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4 years ago
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Option to activate and activate DirectX 12

There is no option to turn DirectX 12 on and off as people say there is a noticeable FPS improvement.

  • Hey @Alvarrius_7,

    Battlefield 2042 is a DirectX 12 only game and therefore there is no option to either enable or disable it, because it runs on Dx12 by default.

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  • EA_Leeuw's avatar
    EA_Leeuw
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    4 years ago
    Hey @Alvarrius_7,

    Battlefield 2042 is a DirectX 12 only game and therefore there is no option to either enable or disable it, because it runs on Dx12 by default.
  • From what I have searched, if you go to the path of Documents / Battlefield2042 / PROFSAVE_profile and open it with the notepad, and look for the field "GstRender.Dx12Enabled 0" and change the value to "1", there is a considerable improvement of FPS.

  • And then what does that function do? Because magically when it is activated the fps go up ...

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