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Gyrthrek
7 years ago

"Optimising shader" every time i load a map/main menu | DX12

With a previous patch, the "optimising shader" process was turning up only when I launched the game or a map for the first time. Now even in already processed maps, i have to wait a certain amount of...
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EA_Barry
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7 years ago

@Gyrthrek

Can you let us know if switching your graphics options to DirectX 11 rather than DirectX 12 helps you with this, thanks.

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Gyrthrek
7 years ago

I use DX12 because with DX11 i get big stuttering at the start of every game due a bottleneck. It's a problem known since amd driver 17.11.4
With DX12 i get 60fps stable, but there's this problem with the shaders since the october patch

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    EA_Barry
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    7 years ago

    @Gyrthrek

    Have you had success with DX12 while using a driver earlier than 17.11.4?

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      Gyrthrek
      7 years ago

      I would say no. I remember that DX12 at launch was really worse than DX11. Now it is the opposite for me.
      Sapphire rx 580 user here

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        EA_Barry
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        7 years ago

        @Gyrthrek

        Do you get stuck at the "optimising shaders" screen/message or does it just take some time to process?

        Thanks.

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