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New LightBoost FAQ
A new LightBoost FAQ has been created. It answers common questions about LightBoost for use for motion blur elimination. This benefits both 2D and 3D (with and without 3D...
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Possibly Better LightBoost color in new nVidia Driver 320.18
Better LightBoost color is now available via nVidia GeForce driver Version 320.18! Download these drivers if you have an ASUS VG248QE or BENQ XL2411T with bad LightBoost colors (purple tint, etc)! EDIT: Inconsistent reports.  Reports of improved colors on BENQ XL2720T, but...
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Motion Blur Comparison Graph
This new motion blur comparison graph has been added to the 60Hz vs 120Hz vs LightBoost page. This graph illustrates a comparison of motion blur at different refresh rates, with and without LightBoost. LightBoost 100Hz has less motion blur than regular 144Hz,...
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Linux LightBoost HOWTO!
At the Armagetron Forums, Z-Man posted instructions on enabling Lightboost under Linux. With Valve’s Steam (and Steam Box) running on Linux, this is useful to...
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Motion Blur Comparision Between 60Hz vs 120Hz vs LightBoost
A new Blur Busters article, Comparision of 60Hz vs 120Hz vs LightBoost, shows pursuit camera photography of the motion blur differences between each.  60 Hz LCD  120 Hz LCD: 50% less motion blur  120 Hz LightBoost: ~90% less motion...
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New LightBoost monitor: AOC g2460Pqu
pcmonitors.info confirmed that the 144Hz AOC g2460Pqu supports 3D Vision 2, which automatically means LightBoost support! Â This is an unadvertised feature, but is good news! EDIT: Bad news; pcmonitors.info says this was an error. The AOC g2460Pqu doesn’t support...
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2560x1440p LCD monitors overclockable to 120 Hz
There are several 27″ high resolution 2560×1440 computer monitors that are “overclockable” to 120 Hz using a high quality IPS (or PLS) panel, including the Catleap 2B and the Overlord Tempest X270OC.  These are not as clear motion as LightBoost (CRT clarity), but...
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ASUS VG248QE on NewEgg with coupon [EDIT: expired]
The ASUS VG248QE is currently available on NewEgg for $239 when combined with coupon “BOOSTTHIRTY”. Â This is $269 minus the $30 coupon, plus free shipping. This gives you a 120Hz LightBoost monitor for only $239! EDIT: This coupon is now...
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4K TV for only $1500; can do 1920×1080 @ 120Hz native!
The brand new SEIKI brand 4K HDTV has arrived with 3840×2160 resolution for only $1500 on TigerDirect. Â This is an incredibly low introductory price for 4K HDTV. Â A big bonus is that it also supports a native 120Hz refresh rate...
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Ars Technica mentions LightBoost
There is a great Ars Technica System Guide that mentions LightBoost’s motion blur elimination benefits (page 3).  Check it...
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Teardown: LightBoost Reverse Engineering for Scientific Use
Marc Repnow (StrobeMaster), a researcher who maintains http://display-corner.epfl.ch, did a BENQ XL2411T tear-down and a BENQ XL2420T tear-down. He discovered how to modify LightBoost electronics, for use for scientific tachistoscopic applications.  Apparently, XL2411T’s can be used as an inexpensive scientific tachistoscope, thanks to LightBoost!...
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Overclocked Quad Titan SLI on Three 120Hz Monitors
The world’s most powerful single-GPU graphics cards, nVidia GeForce Titan, cost over $1000 each.  But what happens if you buy FOUR Titans, and overclock all of them with water-cooling on triple-LightBoost setup?  Crysis 3 running at 120fps @ 120Hz on three ASUS VG248QE...
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