Title. I always skip them and don’t notice any detrimental effects at all. I used to let them run every time, but I don’t want to wait 5 minutes for every patch update bug fix anymore

  • Simon_Shitewood@lemmy.ml
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    7 hours ago

    Was it CPU use/overheating? Steam will use all available resources doing the shader compilation, so when I start steam it jumps to around 100% use for a few minutes while compiling the shaders - I can use other programs in that time, but they’re noticeably more laggy.