how to enable hdr mode on your hdr monitor in windows 10?
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How to Enable HDR Mode on Your HDR Monitor in Windows 10?
Chris Bai
Senior Color Scientist / Vice Chair of Display Working Group of ICC
BenQ Corporation
2021/03/30
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Something about Me…
• Senior Color Expert and Founder of Color Technology Lab, BenQ
• Professional Display Product Manager, BenQ
• ICC Display Working Group Vice Chair
• ISO TC130 Expert
• IDEAlliance G7 Expert
• R&D Director, Printing Technology Research Institution, Taiwan
• Research Engineer, Display Technology Center, ITRI, Taiwan
• MSc in Color Science, University of Leeds, UK
• BASc in Computer and Electrical Engineering, University of British
Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada2
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HDR Reference Monitor
• SONY TRIMASTER BVM-HX310
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HDR Capable Display
• BenQ SW271C
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Enable “Use HDR” Option in Windows 10
“Use HDR” Option is Enabled
No “Use HDR”
Option is Available
When Requirements are NOT Met. When Requirements are Met.
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Change HDR Brightness in Windows 10
Both Options are EnabledChange HDR Brightness
Setting to 100
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Gamma Curves under
Different HDR Brightness
Settings
HDR Reference Monitor
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HDR 10 & HLG in 8-bit and 10-bit Measurements
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Lum
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Digital Input
HDR 10 - 8-bit
Max Luminance:
870.47
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Lum
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nit
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Digital Input
HDR 10 - 10-bit
Max Luminance:
872.81
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Lum
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nit
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Digital Input
HLG - 8-bit
Max Luminance:
880.90
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1000
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1021
Lum
inan
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nit
s)
Digital Input
HLG - 10-bit
Max Luminance:
872.17
Gamma Curves under
Different HDR Brightness
Settings
HDR Capable Display
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HDR Brightness 1, 25 & 50
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100
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Lum
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nit
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 1 - 8-bit
10
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Lum
inan
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nit
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 1 - 10-bit
Max Luminance: 83.63
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Lum
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nit
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 25 - 8-bit
Max Luminance: 192.57
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Lum
inan
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nit
s)
Digital Input
HDR Brightness 25 - 10-bit
Max Luminance: 190.35
Max Luminance: 83.02
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Lum
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ce (
nit
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 50 - 8-bit
Max Luminance: 281.44
0
50
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200
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161
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961
1021
Lum
inan
ce (
nit
s)
Digital Input
HDR Brightness 50 - 10-bit
Max Luminance: 280.55
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HDR Brightness 75 & 100
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Lum
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 75 - 8-bit
Max Luminance: 303.96
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Lum
inan
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nit
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 75 - 10-bit
Max Luminance: 303.11
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Lum
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nit
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 100 - 8-bit
Max Luminance:
338.18
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200
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161
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Lum
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nit
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Digital Input
HDR Brightness 100 - 10-bit
Max Luminance:
307.13
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Troubleshooting Guide from Microsoft
• https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hdr-and-wcg-color-
settings-in-windows-10-2d767185-38ec-7fdc-6f97-bbc6c5ef24e6
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Thank You for Your Attention!
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