Lowering the horizontal pixel count slightly reduces the load on the GPU, potentially increasing frame rates on mid-range systems.
Stretching the horizontal axis makes character models appear wider, which some players find makes them easier to track and hit.
series of SCARA robots (Models 1720X-14500, -15000, and -16500), which were widely used for high-speed assembly and material handling until their discontinuation in early 2023.
1. The Competitive Advantage: 1720x1080 Stretched Resolution