diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp
index c0754dbaa0..dae60ddb9e 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ GSTexture* GSRendererHW::GetOutput(int i)
 
 	GSTexture* t = NULL;
 
-	if(GSTextureCache::Target* rt = m_tc->LookupTarget(TEX0, m_width, m_height))
+	if(GSTextureCache::Target* rt = m_tc->LookupTarget(TEX0, m_width, m_height, GetFrameRect(i).bottom))
 	{
 		t = rt->m_texture;
 
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.cpp
index f17a313f51..5db4bdea66 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ GSTextureCache::GSTextureCache(GSRenderer* r)
 	: m_renderer(r)
 {
 	m_spritehack = !!theApp.GetConfig("UserHacks", 0) ? theApp.GetConfig("UserHacks_SpriteHack", 0) : 0;
+	m_preload_frame = theApp.GetConfig("preload_frame_with_gs_data", 0);
 
 	UserHacks_HalfPixelOffset = !!theApp.GetConfig("UserHacks", 0) && !!theApp.GetConfig("UserHacks_HalfPixelOffset", 0);
 	m_paltex = !!theApp.GetConfig("paltex", 0);
@@ -342,7 +343,7 @@ GSTextureCache::Target* GSTextureCache::LookupTarget(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, int
 	return dst;
 }
 
-GSTextureCache::Target* GSTextureCache::LookupTarget(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, int w, int h)
+GSTextureCache::Target* GSTextureCache::LookupTarget(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, int w, int h, int real_h)
 {
 	uint32 bp = TEX0.TBP0;
 
@@ -385,6 +386,17 @@ GSTextureCache::Target* GSTextureCache::LookupTarget(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, int
 		}
 
 		m_renderer->m_dev->ClearRenderTarget(dst->m_texture, 0); // new frame buffers after reset should be cleared, don't display memory garbage
+
+		if (m_preload_frame) {
+			// Load GS data into frame. Game can directly uploads a background or the full image in
+			// "CTRC" buffer. It will also avoid various black screen issue in gs dump.
+			//
+			// Code is more or less an equivalent of the SW renderer
+			//
+			// Option is hidden and not enabled by default to avoid any regression
+			dst->m_dirty.push_back(GSDirtyRect(GSVector4i(0, 0, TEX0.TBW * 64, real_h), TEX0.PSM));
+			dst->Update();
+		}
 	}
 	else
 	{
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.h
index d3e2ff68f3..0d337e8662 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache.h
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ protected:
 	list<Target*> m_dst[2];
 	bool m_paltex;
 	int m_spritehack;
+	bool m_preload_frame;
 	uint8* m_temp;
 	bool m_can_convert_depth;
 
@@ -139,7 +140,7 @@ public:
 
 	Source* LookupSource(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, const GIFRegTEXA& TEXA, const GSVector4i& r);
 	Target* LookupTarget(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, int w, int h, int type, bool used);
-	Target* LookupTarget(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, int w, int h);
+	Target* LookupTarget(const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0, int w, int h, int real_h);
 
 	void InvalidateVideoMemType(int type, uint32 bp);
 	void InvalidateVideoMem(GSOffset* off, const GSVector4i& r, bool target = true);