Windows 11 update fixed a flickering issue in games using mice with high polling rate

Microsoft has released an update for Windows 11 this same week. This update has brought the features of Moment 3 to all users. Among the novelties we find a new Widget dashboard or isolation functions of Win32 applications. But in addition to these novelties, also fixed a problem that the owners of mice with high polling rate had been suffering.

This new version has fixed a problem that it caused flickering in games when the user had a mouse with high polling rate, these are mice with 2,000, 4,000 and even 8,000 Hz. For this it has been Significantly reduced the time it takes to analyze frequent input requests when using high polling rate, based on testing by Microsoft, now on a Surface with a mouse with 1000 Hz polling rate you experience a smooth gaming experiencewhere before there were flickers.

This improvement also has been confirmed on Reddit by users that have this type of mouse, which on the other hand is not a very common and remarkable feature. Users with mice up to 8,000 Hz polling rate have seen how after this update, games now run smoothereven setting this polling rate to maximum.

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