I frequently get the "the video card has been physically removed from the system, or a driver update for the video card has occurred" error (DXGI Device removed and reset). I have rebooted my PC multiple times and my GTX 1080 is up to date. It is not overclocked. 16 gigs RAM. i7-7700. SSD. Build is ...

Thanks for the reply. I figured it out. I totally missed the V-Sync check box option in the video options. Once I unchecked the box it ran smoothly.

System basics:
GTX 1080
i7-7700

Quick background:
Been running smoothly at 1920x1080 for over a year where it consistently pulls 60 FPS and runs silky smooth unless the map is absolutely huge. I just added a new Dell S2716DG to my rig. it runs at 2540x1440, and has G-Sync enabled. On the same game ...