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Old 21st July 2007
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Originally Posted by kimiraikkonen
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Originally Posted by adicoto
Refresh rates and v-sync have nothing to do. V-sync it's related to frame displaying (24-30 fps) while refresh rates usually are 75-120 Hz (1/sec)
Smoothness of playback such as avoiding "tearing" is related to refesh rate and FPS together if V-Sync is turned ON.

http://www.tweakguides.com/Graphics_9.html
This article it's dedicated to how will work a graphic card into a game if using vsinc on/off. It's not related to displaying a constant framerate as when playing a video file. I am not sure about how good the article is, because you can read in the first paragraph that the electron gun it's moving inside the CRT. That's far, far away from the reality.
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