Brave flickering while hardware acceleration is turned on

Description of the issue: The browser quickly flickers randomly on any website

How can this issue be reproduced?

  1. Launch Brave with Hardware Acceleration turned on

Expected result: No flickering is observed during use while Hardware Acceleration is turned on

Brave Version( check About Brave): Version 1.20.108 Chromium: 88.0.4324.182 (Official Build) (64-bit)

Additional Information:
Turning off Hardware Acceleration stops the flickering but causes dropped frames in 60fps and high quality (4k and above) YouTube videos and on 60fps Twitch streams.

GPU: RTX 3080
Driver version: 461.40

CPU: i9-9900KF
OS: Windows 10 Pro 20H2 Build 19042.804

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Having the same issue I too have a RTX 3080

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Same problem… It’s terrible. Please fix that ASAP dear devs!

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