The summary of ‘Fallout 4: How to turn off v-sync and cap fps at 60’

The video provides guidance on optimizing gameplay in Fallout 4 by disabling Vsync and capping FPS at 60. To disable Vsync, users should edit the Fallout 4 prefs file and change the ipresent interval value. Nvidia Inspector and MSI Afterburner are recommended tools for capping FPS, with specific instructions for each. The key actions involve modifying game files, selecting FPS limits, and managing settings to enhance game performance and avoid potential bugs related to high frame rates.

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In this segment of the video, the main points and key actions involve disabling vsync in Fallout 4. To do this, one must navigate to the game folder, edit the Fallout 4 prefs file by changing the ipresent interval value from 1 to 0, save the file, and avoid changing any settings in-game to prevent vsync from re-enabling. Additionally, to avoid game bugs caused by FPS running above 60, it is recommended to cap the FPS at 60 using programs like Nvidia Inspector for Nvidia cards and MSI Afterburner for AMD cards. Further instructions are provided for Nvidia cards, including downloading and using Nvidia Inspector to manage the FPS cap.

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In this segment of the video, the presenter explains how to cap the FPS using Nvidia Inspector for NVIDIA cards and MSI Afterburner for AMD cards. For Nvidia Inspector, the steps include selecting the frame rate limit setting to 60fps and clicking apply changes. For MSI Afterburner, the process involves downloading MSI Afterburner, setting up River Tuner Statistics Server, changing the frame rate limit setting to 60, and running the game to cap the FPS at 60.