Custom Resolution Utility (CRU) is a tool used to create and manage custom display resolutions and refresh rates for monitors. It allows users to override the default settings provided by graphics card drivers, enabling custom resolutions that are not available through standard settings.
Usage:
Gaming: To achieve higher resolutions or refresh rates not supported by default.
Professional Applications: To match specific requirements for design or video work.
Considerations:
Compatibility: Custom resolutions may not be supported by all monitors or graphics cards.
Risk of Damage: Incorrect settings can potentially harm hardware or result in display issues.
Overall, CRU is a powerful tool for advanced users looking to optimize or customize their display settings beyond standard options.
Features
- Custom Resolutions: Users can add or modify display resolutions and refresh rates.
- Detailed Configuration: Allows adjustments to various display parameters like timing, color formats, and more.
- Monitor EDID Modification: Users can edit the Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) to support custom settings.
- User-Friendly Interface: Provides a straightforward interface to create, modify, and test custom resolutions.
- Support for Multiple Monitors: Can manage settings for multiple monitors connected to the same system.