Wild hunt that, among other things, improves texture rendering quality and. Witcher 3 hairworks performance optimization new options at. Wild hunt, which includes various optimizations for graphics and overall performance, as well as some bug fixes. For better witcher 3 performance in nvidia geforce forums. May 23, 2015 page 2 of 4 witcher 3 hairworks performance optimisation posted in file topics. You can check out the complete geforce witcher 3 tweak guide here. Radeon users are encouraged to disable nvidia hairworks if the performance. Wild hunt is an openworld title and surprisingly enough, it does not require a highend cpu to shine. Some of the most common issues you might face while trying to play the witcher 3, like game crashes, fpsframe rate per secondlag, stuttering, cant change keybindings, screen is frozen etc. Hairworks does indeed have a huge impact on amd performance in the witcher 3, but with the hair and fur rendering tech disabled, the r9 290x is competitive with the gtx 970 exactly as it should be. Nividia hairworks kills frame rate performance on pc with very little visual benefit to the game. Wild hunt performance guide r witcher the witcher 3 v1.
Amd announced today that an easy fix to improve hairworks performance in the witcher 3. May 25, 2015 here is a little tweak that will reduce the considerable performance impact on the nvidia hairworks feature used in the witcher 3. Fixes an issue where users with usernames incorporating nonlatin characters were unable to import saves from the witcher 2. Witcher 3 crash, stuttering, hairworks, fps lag, freeze fix. A similar patch for the ps4 and xbox one are expected soon. May 22, 2015 this witcher 3 optimization guide defines the best graphics settings for improving fps in the game, seeking to explain each option in greater depth. Playing on 2x sli gtx 770, i7 4790k and 16gb ram, on ultra settings without hairworks i get 55 to 85 frames per second. This patch is available on gog and steam and according to its changelog, it further improves hairworks. Cd projekt red has issued a new patch for the pc version of the witcher 3. The patch improves nvidia hairworks performance, input responsiveness when using keyboard extends sharpen postprocess. Optimised hairworks at the witcher 3 nexus mods and. May 21, 2015 the witcher 3 gets a graphicsboosting pc patch as furor erupts over visual quality.
The patch improves nvidia hairworks performance, input responsiveness when using keyboard extends sharpen postprocess to offnormalhigh, and texture anisotropy to 16x on ultra preset. If you have an amd graphics card and want to run the witcher 3. The witcher 3 is one of the best games in recent history and with the release of the netflix series it has more players than ever before. If you go to your game install folder bin config base i find the line hairworksaalevel8 change it to 4, 2 or 0. As cd projekt reds lukasz babiel said, this update is basically. Pc world tested amds radeon r9 290x and suggests turning hairworks off.
Cd projekt red on monday released a new patch for the pc version of the witcher 3. The definitive graphics, performance and tweaking guide for the witcher 3. The witcher 3 gets a graphicsboosting pc patch as furor erupts over visual quality. This new patch also has some performance and optimization fixes done for general gameplay as. I figured we should get a performance thread going for people who want to share how the game is running andor post tips for getting better performanc. No frame rate improvement in gameplay, and gained 1 fps using hairworks. To fix this, go to your witcher 3 folder bin config. Performance ingame settings we used for our benchmarking are displayed on the previous page, with the only difference being that we used fullscreen mode.
Performance issues witcher 3 with gtx 1070 ftw evga forums. Just two days after launch, cd projekt red have released patch 1. A few additional gwent cards are now available in the prologue area. May 26, 2015 further improvements made in nvidia hairworks performance. Cd projekt red on thursday released a new patch for the pc edition of the witcher 3. Tried editing the original i file myself, replacing it with the ones provided here in the directory. So i looked around a bit in the ini files to see if we could turn down the aa on hairworks, for those of you who dont know it is set to 8x msaa by default on all hairworks hair, this is the main reason for the extreme fps cost. The witcher 3 how to run hairworks on amd gpus without. Real reason why witcher 3 hairworks nvidia geforce forums. Increased crown hair density but at the same time reduced the spline modifier from 3 to 2 to keep the performance pretty much the same. Amd has now announced a shortterm fix for hairworks performance in the witcher 3, as well as revealing its witcher 3 optimised catalyst 15. May 20, 2015 the witcher 3 how to run hairworks on amd gpus without crippling performance.
Cd projekt red has released a new patch for the pc version of the witcher 3. Frame rate in gameplay lowered by up to 1 fps 55 to 54, and gained no fps using hairworks. Witcher 3s latest patch tidies up nvidia hairworks. In this the witcher 3 pc optimization guide we are going to go over how you can tweak the game to get the best possible performance. In action sequences filled with hairworksenhanced actors, performance can decrease by a good fifteen to twenty frames per second. They claimed that the pc build was not final and that the ps4 version dis not use the dayone patch which not. Witcher 3s latest patch tidies up nvidia hairworks performance.
After extensive testing its clear why the witcher 3. Wild hunt with hairworks enabled, heres a nice tweak originating from our own forums it seems that the performance tradeoff with. May 25, 2015 cd projekt red on monday released a new patch for the pc version of the witcher 3. If you have an amd cards and want to run the witcher 3. The update focuses on improvement performance in cutscenes and. However, according to amds richard huddy, witcher 3 s developer cd projekt red could allow using tressfx for hair and fur simulation, bringing huge performance gains for all. The complete witcher 3 graphics optimization guide. We put a focus on nvidia hairworks and how it impacts performance and find out which video cards provide the best. The update introduces a range of stability and performances enhancements as well as allows users to take advantage of some additional graphics settings. Wild hunt with hairworks enabled, heres a nice tweak originating from our own. A side by side comparison from multiple angles, with nividia hairworks both on and off. Improves the performance of nvidia hairworks anisotropic texture sampling strengthens to 16 x on ultra settings. Amd announces witcher 3 hairworks performance fix via catalyst.
Wild hunt got a little bit prettier today with the release of a new patch that improves highend textures and boosts nvidia hairworks performance. Another big change is the improvement in overall graphics and theres some new graphics settings that you can play with. Optimised hairworks at the witcher 3 nexus mods and community. How to run hairworks on amd cards without crippling. Witcher 3 hairworks performance optimisation page 2 file. Witcher 3 hairworks performance optimization new options. The witcher 3 new patch helps keep things stable pcgamesn. The witcher 3 hairworks on amd gpus with normal performance. Pc users rejoice as cd projekt red fixes some of the issues with nvidia hairworks in the witcher 3. I had totally forgotten about that popup about a witcher 3 driver. To achieve the exact same effect and about 23 more fps go to the witcher 3 wild. Amd offers the witcher 3 hairworks performance fix game debate.
Increased bangs thickness slightly to match the rest of the hair. Wild hunt doesnt look nearly as good as the 20s trailer. Amd has now announced a shortterm fix for hairworks performance in the witcher 3, as well as revealing its witcher 3optimised catalyst. I5 6600 nonk watercooled enermax aio 240 asus z170mplus crucial ballistix sport ddr42400 16gb kit 120gb ssd plus several harddrives evga g2 650 watt i installed the card, the drivers etc and tried witcher 3 started with blood and wine, beauclair haven. Id guess it would be much much worse for single card in 7xx9xx series. If youve been having trouble with geralt in the witcher 3 and ingame performance not living up to your stringent expectations, have no fear.
Previously, several users had reported issues with hairworks, including a lot of midline and highrange pc. The old files are available if you dont find my newer tweaks appropriate for you. The tessellation of hairworks is especially demanding on older nvidia cards, but even on. This mod is not optedin to receive donation points. For xbox one on the xbox one, a gamefaqs message board topic titled witcher 3 s latest patch tidies up nvidia hairworks performance. Setting the aa to 0 doesnt cause that dreaded ugly look that i read about here, nor does it increase performance. Hairworks performance can be further improved by reducing or removing the antialiasing of the hairs, read this thread for instructions on how to do so.
Amd offers the witcher 3 hairworks performance fix. Wild hunt with hairworks enabled, heres a nice tweak originating from our own forums. The old files are available if you don t find my newer tweaks appropriate for you. With the latest patch the tessellation level in witcher got dropped big time, i think it tops at 16x when you select high hairworks in the menu. Cd projekt has also revealed the changelog for the day1 patch which can be viewed here.
New witcher 3 pc patch released, improves texture rendering. Hairworks on everything but geralt at the witcher 3 nexus. This witcher 3 optimization guide defines the best graphics settings for improving fps in the game, seeking to explain each option in greater depth. Discover the performance and visual impact of each game setting, and learn how to tweak the 100hour rpg to increase image quality far beyond the ingame limits.
Cd projekt has released a patch for the pc version of the witcher 3. It brings the open world roleplaying game up to version 1. The patch can be downloaded from gog accounts and should be available on steam soon. Wild hunt has received a brand new patch on pc that updates the game to version 1.
Wild hunt that, among other things, improves texture rendering quality and makes various bug fixes the full. The witcher 3 gets a graphicsboosting pc patch as furor. According to its changelog, this patch improves nvidia hairworks performance, improves input responsiveness when using. Be sure to check out our quick guide to witcher 3 pc performance issues. The witcher 3 performance tips and crash advice pc gamer.
Maxwell doesnt really do well with hairworks either. Real reason why witcher 3 hairworks nvidia geforce. This new patch also has some performance and optimization fixes. May 21, 2015 cd projekt has released a patch for the pc version of the witcher 3. Geforce already tweaked the drivers for optimal witcher 3 performance. Amd, nvidia tangle over optimizations to the witcher 3. Real reason why witcher 3 hairworks reduces fps geforce forums. Psa how to get witcher 3 hairworks running on all setups with. With hairworks off, the amd card hit frame rates hovering between 47 and 49fps in the. Here is the complete changelog of witcher 3 wild hunt patch. I see a lot of armor and casual clothing in the game, but none of which we can wear.
On ultra it fluctuates from 40 55, but i am able to turn a couple of settings to ultra and keep the solid 60 so there must be something there that is killing the framerate. May 23, 2015 a side by side comparison from multiple angles, with nividia hairworks both on and off. Additionally, they were taken with a little tweak in the rendering settings. Pc improves stability in gameplay and the ui, improves performance especially in cutscenes and gameplay, fixes grass and foliage popping. Fury x witcher 3 performance w hairworks guru3d forums. Including pc gameplay at maximum graphical settings at 1080p hd. Because i get the same performance with or without limiting it from the driver at 16x also the hair details is identical. Here is a little tweak that will reduce the considerable performance impact on the nvidia hairworks feature used in the witcher 3. In order to find out whether the game scales well on multiple cpu cores, we. Witcher 3 pc patch out now, improves overall performance. As you can imagine this is the cause of the huge impacts in performance people are seeing when using it. Also greatly reduces the massive framerate drop you get when aiming a crossbow warning. Does nvidia hairworks really sabotage amd witcher 3.
Nvidia hairworks has been completely optimized and now you dont have to use other solutions for getting better performance. May 21, 2015 cd projekt red on thursday released a new patch for the pc edition of the witcher 3. Also, several users and myself included have came to the conclusion that the amdoptimized setting may actually work even better while providing the same or even better visual quality. Wild hunt on the pc, a gamefaqs message board topic titled performance hit of hairworks on nvidia cards. The tessellation of hairworks is especially demanding on older nvidia cards, but even on a gtx 980 we noticed an acrossthe. May 20, 2015 the witcher 3 performance tips and crash advice. Wild hunt was released on may 21, 2015 for pc and may 30, 2015 for consoles. One case in point is a patch for the pc just issued that will work to improve the hairworks performance as well as other issues that gamers have. Unpack to the witcher 3 wild hunt\dlc\dlc2\content\bundles and replace an old file. Witcher 3 hairworks performance optimisation page 2. Page 2 of 4 witcher 3 hairworks performance optimisation posted in file topics. The witcher 3 how to run hairworks on amd gpus without crippling performance. Previously, several users had reported issues with hairworks, including a lot of midline and highrange pc users suggesting that you turn off the service entirely.
Witcher 3 players, that stability patch youve been demanding is here. Nvidia hairworks is turned off because it comes at a huge performance hit with very little benefit. My previous card was an asus r9 290 direct cu ii oc. Wild hunt patch for pc improves hairworks performance, brings other tweaks.
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