: The update is specifically beneficial for users with newer AMD or Intel CPUs and modern GPUs.
: By reducing CPU bottlenecks, the update aims to increase "1% low" FPS, which helps eliminate stuttering during heavy combat or late-game building scenarios.
: Some users noted a roughly 10-degree increase in GPU temperature, indicating the mode is more taxing on hardware to achieve higher, more stable frame rates. Additional Performance Milestones
While the update offers significant gains, players have reported varying results:
: Unlike the classic DirectX 11 mode, which is largely single-threaded, the new DirectX 12 performance mode distributes the workload across multiple CPU cores.
The v37 update introduced a new rendering path designed to better utilize modern hardware: