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DLSS 4 Definitive guide.

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7 minutes ago, psolk said:

You are almost talking apples to Oranges.

TAA is a fixed AA  

DLSS is an AI technology to downsize then upscale the image allowing for better performance and increased detail.  In some games DLSS is also the best looking option, not necessarily in FS

DLAA would be the comparison to TAA.  This is also fixed and very similar to DLSS but without the downscaling/upscaling

 

Now there are different DLSS "modes" which in Nvidia's terms determine how much the image is downscaled before rendering  Quality I believe is a 33% downscale, Low is a 66% reduction and Ultra is essentially the equivalent of DLAA because it is not downscaling the image.    

So this now questions Asobo's implementation at least within 2020.  You can enable DLSS with DLAA as your Super Resolution.  According to Nvidia this isn't how it works and it is either DLSS or DLAA not both.  I actually think this is why people are seeing such varied results.  1.  It depends what DLSS setting you are using, low, quality or Ultra and my understanding is if you are using DLAA which I am then you are not downsizing the screen at all. 

Hence why in my case I think Lossless Frame Generation still helps for the FG as I am running in 5K at Ultra with DLAA enabled which means I "shouldn't" be downscaling my iamge.  

DLSS- Best performance and supposed to be Best image quality

DLAA- Benefits of DLSS without the downscaling, Best image Quality

TAA- Lower level of AA than DLAA, lower IQ

 

So if you don't want DLSS, run DLAA... 

In my case - FS 2024 - I have DLSS and under AA I chose DLAA. Does that mean that after all I am not actually using DLSS ?

I do still see the ghosting effects, although not as pronnounced as before DLSS4.

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7 minutes ago, psolk said:

my understanding is if you are using DLAA which I am then you are not downsizing the screen at all

That's right. 

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6 minutes ago, jcomm said:

In my case - FS 2024 - I have DLSS and under AA I chose DLAA. Does that mean that after all I am not actually using DLSS ?

I do still see the ghosting effects, although not as pronnounced as before DLSS4.

This is why I question how Asobo has implemented it.  

It's the same as 2020 they have DLSS with DLAA as the Super Resolution so in Asobo's world they are working together but according to Nvidia it is one or the other because if you are using DLSS at anything other than Ultra you aren't using DLAA which means you are downscaling the image...

According to Nvidia DLSS and DLAA are the two premier and similar but separate and actually conflicting technologies. 

DLSS for a combination of perfomance/IQ with AI scaling

DLAA for the best possible IQ with no DLSS scaling.

TAA is below DLAA

Edited by psolk

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19 minutes ago, Cpt_Piett said:

I didn't install the hotfix driver, didn't see any need to. 

2.0.4.11?

Last nvidia Inspector 

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1 hour ago, psolk said:

This is why I question how Asobo has implemented it.  

It's the same as 2020 they have DLSS with DLAA as the Super Resolution so in Asobo's world they are working together but according to Nvidia it is one or the other because if you are using DLSS at anything other than Ultra you aren't using DLAA which means you are downscaling the image...

According to Nvidia DLSS and DLAA are the two premier and similar but separate and actually conflicting technologies. 

DLSS for a combination of perfomance/IQ with AI scaling

DLAA for the best possible IQ with no DLSS scaling.

TAA is below DLAA

Ok, thx for the clarification! I am finally starting to get it...

Right now, in the middle of my morning EGLL-LPPT flight in the Inibuilds 321N I've switched from :

Anti-aliasing = DLSS

NVIIDIA DLSS super resolution = DLAA 

TO -->

NVIDIA DLSS super resolution = Quality

and will experiment with this one.

THANK YOU ! 

Edited by jcomm

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2 hours ago, psolk said:

You are almost talking apples to Oranges.

TAA is a fixed AA  

DLSS is an AI technology to downsize then upscale the image allowing for better performance and increased detail.  In some games DLSS is also the best looking option, not necessarily in FS

DLAA would be the comparison to TAA.  This is also fixed and very similar to DLSS but without the downscaling/upscaling

 

Now there are different DLSS "modes" which in Nvidia's terms determine how much the image is downscaled before rendering  Quality I believe is a 33% downscale, Low is a 66% reduction and Ultra is essentially the equivalent of DLAA because it is not downscaling the image.    

So this now questions Asobo's implementation at least within 2020.  You can enable DLSS with DLAA as your Super Resolution.  According to Nvidia this isn't how it works and it is either DLSS or DLAA not both.  I actually think this is why people are seeing such varied results.  1.  It depends what DLSS setting you are using, low, quality or Ultra and my understanding is if you are using DLAA which I am then you are not downsizing the screen at all. 

Hence why in my case I think Lossless Frame Generation still helps for the FG as I am running in 5K at Ultra with DLAA enabled which means I "shouldn't" be downscaling my iamge.  

DLSS- Best performance and supposed to be Best image quality

DLAA- Benefits of DLSS without the downscaling, Best image Quality

TAA- Lower level of AA than DLAA, lower IQ

 

So if you don't want DLSS, run DLAA... 

Thank you for the explanation. But, all these are DLSS based, so no matter the mode or profile, all will produce ghosting, right? And currently the "best" ghosting you can get, is with replacement DLL, Nvidia App latest and confirmed profile K via registry? It does still say DLSSv3 however, even if Profile K is shown. I would have expected to show DLSSv4.

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11 minutes ago, Simon_C said:

Thank you for the explanation. But, all these are DLSS based, so no matter the mode or profile, all will produce ghosting, right? And currently the "best" ghosting you can get, is with replacement DLL, Nvidia App latest and confirmed profile K via registry? It does still say DLSSv3 however, even if Profile K is shown. I would have expected to show DLSSv4.

Not really but kind of LOL

They are both Deep Learning technologies.   

DLSS and DLAA are AI based but the SS in DLSS is the Super Sampling which is the resolution scaling.  

DLAA is Deep Learning AA without the resolution scaling

so IF it is the resolution scaling causing the ghosting then DLAA should not have any ghosting.  It was also indicated in the other threat I will link here that the Frame locking is impacting the ghosting people are seeing as well.

So until we know EXACTLY what is causing the ghosting we can't definitively say.

As for the "best" ghosting you can get well there are multiple ways to skin the cat and it is also dependent on 2020 vs 2024 as 2020 seems to actually have better native support even in DLSS swapper but yes, the latest files with the nvidia inspector profile.  I do not make any registry changes on my machine.  

Here is the other link talking about ghosting and frame lock.  

 

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22 minutes ago, Simon_C said:

It does still say DLSSv3 however, even if Profile K is shown. I would have expected to show DLSSv4.

It’s super-confusing, but 310.2 is the latest DLSS4.

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1 minute ago, Cpt_Piett said:

It’s super-confusing

This is an understatement!

I didn't even know what I didn't know about what I was setting in the sim and what the actual setting meant LOL.

And I still don't understand how Asobo has implemented DLSS and DLAA 

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Never mind...

The Chinese will come up with a revolutionary technique one of these days, and cheap GPUs too 😁

Edited by jcomm

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Apologies if this has been answered already in this thread but if so I didn't see it discussed. Is the general consensus at this point that we don't need to force the Preset J or K through Inspector in order to get the transform model working? The drivers should just automatically do this when we select 'latest' in the Nvidia app?

I reckon half of these improvements are Voodoo bullsh1t and there is some nerdy coder laughing in his basement as he reads  posts claiming X-more FPS, Y-better IQ and Z- increased sharpness😁

10 hours ago, Cpt_Piett said:

That's right. 

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How do you get DLSS Ultra Quality option to show in MSFS 2020? I only have Auto, DLAA, DLSS Quality, DLSS Balanced, DLSS Performance and DLSS Ultra Performance.

and btw, does anyone know why my info on the bottom left says Autoexposure: ON, while I'm seeing that you guys have this setting OFF. How do you turn that setting off? I don't see it anywhere in the MSFS graphics settings.

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6 hours ago, captain420 said:

How do you get DLSS Ultra Quality option to show in MSFS 2020? I only have Auto, DLAA, DLSS Quality, DLSS Balanced, DLSS Performance and DLSS Ultra Performance.

and btw, does anyone know why my info on the bottom left says Autoexposure: ON, while I'm seeing that you guys have this setting OFF. How do you turn that setting off? I don't see it anywhere in the MSFS graphics settings.

It used to be possible to change a setting in Inspector to enable ultra quality. I haven’t seen this in a while so I’m thinking it’s not available anymore.

Im not sure about question nr 2.

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20 hours ago, psolk said:

DLAA for the best possible IQ with no DLSS scaling.

TAA is below DLAA

I have compared the quality of TAA and DLAA many times at my place
I have noticeably better clarity with TAA!
Here is an example of TAA and DLAA (everything else is the same!)

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