diff --git a/audio/audio_driver.c b/audio/audio_driver.c
index 9e083a54f4..410e97586d 100644
--- a/audio/audio_driver.c
+++ b/audio/audio_driver.c
@@ -889,7 +889,9 @@ void audio_driver_monitor_adjust_system_rates(void)
    timing_skew             = fabs(1.0f - info->fps / video_refresh_rate);
    audio_driver_input      = info->sample_rate;
 
-   if (timing_skew <= max_timing_skew && !settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable)
+   if (timing_skew <= max_timing_skew && (!settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable ||
+      (settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable && settings->bools.vrr_above_range_skew &&
+         (info->fps > video_refresh_rate))))
       audio_driver_input *= (video_refresh_rate / info->fps);
 
    RARCH_LOG("[Audio]: Set audio input rate to: %.2f Hz.\n",
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 7aeaf11dd0..12a7ae410e 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -623,6 +623,9 @@ static const float fastforward_ratio = 0.0;
 /* Enable runloop for variable refresh rate screens. Force x1 speed while handling fast forward too. */
 static const bool vrr_runloop_enable = false;
 
+/* Allow deviation within max_timing_skew range when the content framerate is above max refresh rate. */
+static const bool vrr_above_range_skew = false;
+
 /* Run core logic one or more frames ahead then load the state back to reduce perceived input lag. */
 static const unsigned run_ahead_frames = 1;
 
diff --git a/configuration.c b/configuration.c
index fae1a05383..7a36b2d4be 100644
--- a/configuration.c
+++ b/configuration.c
@@ -1292,6 +1292,7 @@ static struct config_bool_setting *populate_settings_bool(settings_t *settings,
    SETTING_BOOL("suspend_screensaver_enable",    &settings->bools.ui_suspend_screensaver_enable, true, true, false);
    SETTING_BOOL("rewind_enable",                 &settings->bools.rewind_enable, true, rewind_enable, false);
    SETTING_BOOL("vrr_runloop_enable",            &settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable, true, vrr_runloop_enable, false);
+   SETTING_BOOL("vrr_above_range_skew",          &settings->bools.vrr_above_range_skew, true, vrr_above_range_skew, false);
    SETTING_BOOL("apply_cheats_after_toggle",     &settings->bools.apply_cheats_after_toggle, true, apply_cheats_after_toggle, false);
    SETTING_BOOL("apply_cheats_after_load",       &settings->bools.apply_cheats_after_load, true, apply_cheats_after_load, false);
    SETTING_BOOL("run_ahead_enabled",             &settings->bools.run_ahead_enabled, true, false, false);
diff --git a/configuration.h b/configuration.h
index e9aeedf17d..1da194405c 100644
--- a/configuration.h
+++ b/configuration.h
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ typedef struct settings
       bool playlist_entry_rename;
       bool rewind_enable;
       bool vrr_runloop_enable;
+      bool vrr_above_range_skew;
       bool apply_cheats_after_toggle;
       bool apply_cheats_after_load;
       bool run_ahead_enabled;
diff --git a/gfx/video_driver.c b/gfx/video_driver.c
index 5a9b8c8e07..a92ea3b41e 100644
--- a/gfx/video_driver.c
+++ b/gfx/video_driver.c
@@ -1459,7 +1459,9 @@ void video_driver_monitor_adjust_system_rates(void)
    timing_skew                             = fabs(
          1.0f - info->fps / timing_skew_hz);
 
-   if (!settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable)
+   if (!settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable ||
+      (settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable && settings->bools.vrr_above_range_skew &&
+      (info->fps > video_refresh_rate)))
    {
       /* We don't want to adjust pitch too much. If we have extreme cases,
        * just don't readjust at all. */
diff --git a/intl/msg_hash_lbl.h b/intl/msg_hash_lbl.h
index a66314de60..c46d8e63cb 100644
--- a/intl/msg_hash_lbl.h
+++ b/intl/msg_hash_lbl.h
@@ -965,6 +965,8 @@ MSG_HASH(MENU_ENUM_LABEL_REWIND_SETTINGS,
       "rewind_settings")
 MSG_HASH(MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_RUNLOOP_ENABLE,
       "vrr_runloop_enable")
+MSG_HASH(MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW,
+      "vrr_above_range_skew")
 MSG_HASH(MENU_ENUM_LABEL_CHEAT_SETTINGS,
       "cheat_settings")
 MSG_HASH(MENU_ENUM_LABEL_RGUI_BROWSER_DIRECTORY,
diff --git a/intl/msg_hash_us.c b/intl/msg_hash_us.c
index 833aee1915..ba77e2c362 100644
--- a/intl/msg_hash_us.c
+++ b/intl/msg_hash_us.c
@@ -1263,6 +1263,16 @@ int menu_hash_get_help_us_enum(enum msg_hash_enums msg, char *s, size_t len)
                              "No deviation from the core requested refresh rate,\n"
                              "no sound Dynamic Rate Control).");
             break;
+        case MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW:
+            snprintf(s, len,
+                     "Allow above range deviation for Sync to Exact Content Framerate.\n"
+                             " \n"
+                             "This option will revert to deviation\n"
+                             "behaviour when the content framerate\n"
+                             "goes slightly above the monitor refresh rate\n"
+                             "(within the Audio Maximum Timing Skew range).\n"
+                             "Recommended for VRR Monitors limited to 60hz.");
+            break;
         case MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VIDEO_MONITOR_INDEX:
             snprintf(s, len,
                      "Which monitor to prefer.\n"
diff --git a/intl/msg_hash_us.h b/intl/msg_hash_us.h
index 9ed88725b2..f95e5096f1 100644
--- a/intl/msg_hash_us.h
+++ b/intl/msg_hash_us.h
@@ -825,6 +825,10 @@ MSG_HASH(
     MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_VRR_RUNLOOP_ENABLE,
     "Sync to Exact Content Framerate (G-Sync, FreeSync)"
     )
+MSG_HASH(
+    MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW,
+    "Allow above range deviation for Sync to Exact Content Framerate"
+    )
 MSG_HASH(
     MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_FRAME_THROTTLE_SETTINGS,
     "Frame Throttle"
@@ -5480,6 +5484,10 @@ MSG_HASH(
     MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_VRR_RUNLOOP_ENABLE,
     "No deviation from core requested timing. Use for Variable Refresh Rate screens, G-Sync, FreeSync."
     )
+MSG_HASH(
+    MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW,
+    "Make an exception and deviate when slightly above the monitor refresh rate for Sync to Exact Content Framerate."
+    )
 MSG_HASH(
     MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_XMB_LAYOUT,
     "Select a different layout for the XMB interface."
diff --git a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c
index 0d72663fef..616e481f91 100644
--- a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c
+++ b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_sublabel.c
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_savestate_auto_index,          MENU_
 default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_block_sram_overwrite,          MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_BLOCK_SRAM_OVERWRITE)
 default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_fastforward_ratio,             MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_FASTFORWARD_RATIO)
 default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_vrr_runloop_enable,            MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_VRR_RUNLOOP_ENABLE)
+default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_vrr_above_range_skew,          MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW)
 default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_slowmotion_ratio,              MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_SLOWMOTION_RATIO)
 default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_run_ahead_enabled,             MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_RUN_AHEAD_ENABLED)
 default_sublabel_macro(action_bind_sublabel_run_ahead_secondary_instance,  MENU_ENUM_SUBLABEL_RUN_AHEAD_SECONDARY_INSTANCE)
@@ -1519,6 +1520,9 @@ int menu_cbs_init_bind_sublabel(menu_file_list_cbs_t *cbs,
          case MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_RUNLOOP_ENABLE:
             BIND_ACTION_SUBLABEL(cbs, action_bind_sublabel_vrr_runloop_enable);
             break;
+         case MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW:
+            BIND_ACTION_SUBLABEL(cbs, action_bind_sublabel_vrr_above_range_skew);
+            break;
          case MENU_ENUM_LABEL_BLOCK_SRAM_OVERWRITE:
             BIND_ACTION_SUBLABEL(cbs, action_bind_sublabel_block_sram_overwrite);
             break;
diff --git a/menu/menu_displaylist.c b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
index 3b47914c46..c85740fa87 100644
--- a/menu/menu_displaylist.c
+++ b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
@@ -5171,6 +5171,9 @@ bool menu_displaylist_ctl(enum menu_displaylist_ctl_state type, void *data)
          menu_displaylist_parse_settings_enum(menu, info,
                MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_RUNLOOP_ENABLE,
                PARSE_ONLY_BOOL, false);
+         menu_displaylist_parse_settings_enum(menu, info,
+               MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW,
+               PARSE_ONLY_BOOL, false);
 
          {
             settings_t      *settings     = config_get_ptr();
diff --git a/menu/menu_setting.c b/menu/menu_setting.c
index 0418ba464a..7cf8327d45 100644
--- a/menu/menu_setting.c
+++ b/menu/menu_setting.c
@@ -6689,6 +6689,22 @@ static bool setting_append_list(
                SD_FLAG_NONE
                );
 
+         CONFIG_BOOL(
+               list, list_info,
+               &settings->bools.vrr_above_range_skew,
+               MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW,
+               MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW,
+               false,
+               MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_OFF,
+               MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_ON,
+               &group_info,
+               &subgroup_info,
+               parent_group,
+               general_write_handler,
+               general_read_handler,
+               SD_FLAG_NONE
+               );
+
          CONFIG_FLOAT(
                list, list_info,
                &settings->floats.slowmotion_ratio,
diff --git a/msg_hash.h b/msg_hash.h
index 3987382c32..00fd55fa2f 100644
--- a/msg_hash.h
+++ b/msg_hash.h
@@ -1347,6 +1347,7 @@ enum msg_hash_enums
 
    MENU_LABEL(FASTFORWARD_RATIO),
    MENU_LABEL(VRR_RUNLOOP_ENABLE),
+   MENU_LABEL(VRR_ABOVE_RANGE_SKEW),
    MENU_LABEL(REWIND_ENABLE),
    MENU_LABEL(CHEAT_APPLY_AFTER_TOGGLE),
    MENU_LABEL(CHEAT_APPLY_AFTER_LOAD),
diff --git a/retroarch.c b/retroarch.c
index d307b43c6b..17a0306993 100644
--- a/retroarch.c
+++ b/retroarch.c
@@ -3393,6 +3393,9 @@ int runloop_iterate(unsigned *sleep_ms)
    unsigned i;
    bool input_nonblock_state                    = input_driver_is_nonblock_state();
    settings_t *settings                         = config_get_ptr();
+   struct retro_system_av_info *av_info         = video_viewport_get_system_av_info();
+   bool vrr_runloop_above_refresh_deviation     = 
+      ((av_info->timing.fps > settings->floats.video_refresh_rate) && settings->bools.vrr_above_range_skew)? true : false;
    unsigned max_users                           = *(input_driver_get_uint(INPUT_ACTION_MAX_USERS));
 
 #ifdef HAVE_DISCORD
@@ -3526,16 +3529,13 @@ int runloop_iterate(unsigned *sleep_ms)
       autosave_unlock();
 
    /* Condition for max speed x0.0 when vrr_runloop is off to skip that part */
-   if (settings->floats.fastforward_ratio || settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable)
+   if (settings->floats.fastforward_ratio || (settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable && !vrr_runloop_above_refresh_deviation))
       end:
    {
       retro_time_t to_sleep_ms;
 
-      if (settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable)
+      if (settings->bools.vrr_runloop_enable && !vrr_runloop_above_refresh_deviation)
       {
-         struct retro_system_av_info *av_info =
-         video_viewport_get_system_av_info();
-
          /* Sync on video only, block audio later. */
          if (fastforward_after_frames && settings->bools.audio_sync)
          {