Fubarberry@sopuli.xyzM to Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoSteam is adding support to show estimated FPS for your hardware before buying a gamesopuli.xyzimagemessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up11.06Kfile-text
arrow-up11.06KimageSteam is adding support to show estimated FPS for your hardware before buying a gamesopuli.xyzFubarberry@sopuli.xyzM to Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square154fedilinkfile-text
More details here: https://www.techspot.com/news/111951-steam-could-soon-show-estimated-fps-based-crowd.html?hl=en-US
minus-squareBigTrout75@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-22 months agoThat’s a great idea. I wonder if it will make developers consider optimizing their games more.
minus-squareAnarki_@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoI highly suspect it’ll lead to less than serious developers finding a way to trick this system.
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoValve HATES this ONE TRICK to DOUBLE YOUR FPS INSTANTLY! Render scene to texture Copy texture to frame buffer, present it, wait for vblank (x2) Repeat from step 1.
minus-squareHouseWolf@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 month agoDepends if Valve also require disclosure if “frame-generation” was used in the benchmark. Very easy to claim a game runs at 4K 60fps when it’s actually 720p 30fps with blurry up-scaled frames in-between.
That’s a great idea. I wonder if it will make developers consider optimizing their games more.
I highly suspect it’ll lead to less than serious developers finding a way to trick this system.
Valve HATES this ONE TRICK to DOUBLE YOUR FPS INSTANTLY!
Depends if Valve also require disclosure if “frame-generation” was used in the benchmark.
Very easy to claim a game runs at 4K 60fps when it’s actually 720p 30fps with blurry up-scaled frames in-between.