diff --git a/UI/GameSettingsScreen.cpp b/UI/GameSettingsScreen.cpp
index 3e921719de..3132efcf46 100644
--- a/UI/GameSettingsScreen.cpp
+++ b/UI/GameSettingsScreen.cpp
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ void GameSettingsScreen::CreateViews() {
 	texScalingChoice->SetDisabledPtr(&g_Config.bSoftwareRendering);
 
 	if (!g_Config.bSimpleUI) {
-		static const char *texScaleAlgos[] = { "xBRZ", "Hybrid", "Bicubic", "Hybrid + Bicubic", "4xBRZ", "xBR", "SABR", "Gaussian", "Cosine" };
+		static const char *texScaleAlgos[] = { "xBRZ", "Hybrid", "Bicubic", "Hybrid + Bicubic", "4xBRZ (Realtime Scaling)", "xBR (Realtime Scaling)", "SABR (Realtime Scaling)", "Gaussian (Realtime Scaling)", "Cosine (Realtime Scaling)" };
 		PopupMultiChoice *texScalingType = graphicsSettings->Add(new PopupMultiChoice(&g_Config.iTexScalingType, gr->T("Upscale Type"), texScaleAlgos, 0, ARRAY_SIZE(texScaleAlgos), gr->GetName(), screenManager()));
 		texScalingType->SetDisabledPtr(&g_Config.bSoftwareRendering);
 
@@ -471,14 +471,19 @@ void GameSettingsScreen::CreateViews() {
 		});
 		deposterize->SetDisabledPtr(&g_Config.bSoftwareRendering);
 
-		CheckBox *realtimeScaling = graphicsSettings->Add(new CheckBox(&g_Config.bRealtimeTexScaling, gr->T("Realtime Scaling")));
-		realtimeScaling->OnClick.Add([=](EventParams &e) {
-			if (g_Config.bRealtimeTexScaling == true) {
-				settingInfo_->Show(gr->T("Realtime Scaling Tip", "GPU heavy - apply texture scaling filters with shaders during rendering"), e.v);
-			}
-			return UI::EVENT_CONTINUE;
-		});
-		realtimeScaling->SetDisabledPtr(&g_Config.bSoftwareRendering);
+		if (g_Config.iGPUBackend == (int)GPUBackend::DIRECT3D11) {
+			CheckBox *realtimeScaling = graphicsSettings->Add(new CheckBox(&g_Config.bRealtimeTexScaling, gr->T("Realtime Scaling")));
+			realtimeScaling->OnClick.Add([=](EventParams &e) {
+				if (g_Config.bRealtimeTexScaling == true) {
+					settingInfo_->Show(gr->T("Realtime Scaling Tip", "GPU heavy - apply texture scaling filters with shaders during rendering"), e.v);
+				}
+				return UI::EVENT_CONTINUE;
+			});
+			realtimeScaling->SetDisabledPtr(&g_Config.bSoftwareRendering);
+		} else {
+			Choice *realtimeScaling = graphicsSettings->Add(new Choice(gr->T("Realtime Scaling requires D3D11 backend!")));
+			realtimeScaling->SetEnabled(false);
+		}
 		graphicsSettings->Add(new ItemHeader(gr->T("Texture Filtering")));
 		static const char *anisoLevels[] = { "Off", "2x", "4x", "8x", "16x" };
 		PopupMultiChoice *anisoFiltering = graphicsSettings->Add(new PopupMultiChoice(&g_Config.iAnisotropyLevel, gr->T("Anisotropic Filtering"), anisoLevels, 0, ARRAY_SIZE(anisoLevels), gr->GetName(), screenManager()));
diff --git a/Windows/ppsspp.rc b/Windows/ppsspp.rc
index c0910495cf..9d04872d82 100644
--- a/Windows/ppsspp.rc
+++ b/Windows/ppsspp.rc
@@ -616,14 +616,14 @@ BEGIN
             MENUITEM "Hybrid",                          ID_TEXTURESCALING_HYBRID
             MENUITEM "Bicubic",                         ID_TEXTURESCALING_BICUBIC
             MENUITEM "Hybrid + Bicubic",                ID_TEXTURESCALING_HYBRID_BICUBIC
-            MENUITEM "4xBRZ",                           ID_TEXTURESCALING_4XBRZ
-            MENUITEM "xBR",                             ID_TEXTURESCALING_XBR
-            MENUITEM "SABR",                            ID_TEXTURESCALING_SABR
-            MENUITEM "Gaussian",                        ID_TEXTURESCALING_GAUSSIAN
-            MENUITEM "Cosine",                          ID_TEXTURESCALING_COSINE
+            MENUITEM "4xBRZ(RS)",                       ID_TEXTURESCALING_4XBRZ
+            MENUITEM "xBR(RS)",                         ID_TEXTURESCALING_XBR
+            MENUITEM "SABR(RS)",                        ID_TEXTURESCALING_SABR
+            MENUITEM "Gaussian(RS)",                    ID_TEXTURESCALING_GAUSSIAN
+            MENUITEM "Cosine(RS)",                      ID_TEXTURESCALING_COSINE
             MENUITEM SEPARATOR
             MENUITEM "Deposterize",                     ID_TEXTURESCALING_DEPOSTERIZE
-            MENUITEM "Realtime Scaling",                ID_TEXTURESCALING_REALTIME
+            MENUITEM "Realtime Scaling(D3D11)",         ID_TEXTURESCALING_REALTIME
         END
         MENUITEM "Hardware Transform",                  ID_OPTIONS_HARDWARETRANSFORM
         MENUITEM "Vertex Cache",                        ID_OPTIONS_VERTEXCACHE