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IS YOUR AV AMP OR SOUNDBAR MAKING GAMING INPUT LAG WORSE?

Input lag is a hot topic these days. While gamers across the globe are using input lag as a convenient excuse for constantly getting spanked in online deathmatches, television manufacturers appear to have become engaged in an arms race to deliver the lowest possible input lag figures.

At the same time, games consoles are delivering a more cinematic experience than ever before, particularly in terms of sound, and many gamers are taking advantage of that by connecting their machines to a soundbar or even an AV amplifier.

The question is, though, whether placing an audio device

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