How to clean your PlayStation 5 without damaging it
Engadget | 02.11.2026 01:00
Microsoft introduced HAGS in a May 2020 Windows 10 update. Before then, according to explaining the feature, a high-priority CPU thread coordinated and scheduled all the work that programs sent to the graphics card. That slowed things down and could cause frame delays between what you did and what you saw on screen. With HAGS on, the graphics card handles most of that scheduling itself, using dedicated built-in hardware, while Windows still decides which apps go first.
