This Performance mode can only be selected from the in-game configuration menu and, as has been advanced, offers significant improvements due to the fact that it changes the visual quality to reduce the use of system RAM memory. and of course lighten the memory. load on the CPU and GPU.
More than notable improvements for those with a less powerful PC
Logically and having said that, the developers have focused on delivering the best of the game at lower doses, so that performance is greatly improved and less limited by the limitations of the hardware itself.
Something similar to what you get with consoles, and while nothing is free, it is true that with little you can get a lot, as this mode will allow Fortnite to perform better than ever and maintain the much higher FPS rate. as smoother, granting the player a competitive edge that they didn’t have before.
According to the company, this performance mode is optional for most users and will only be supported by Battle Royale and Creative Modesin fact, players with older or less powerful hardware will see a message in the game directing them to this mode for testing and to the recommended settings for playing it.
Total freedom for the user: Fortnite’s performance mode can be disabled
As expected, this Performance mode is fully configurable and can be disabled, but you will then need to restart the game for the changes to take effect. In terms of performance, EPIC Games
In fact, they make sure to balance the system load, allow the game to load optimally in RAM, reduce the glitches and most importantly the stuttering that occurs when we import textures from system memory.
What can we expect from this Performance mode? EPIC Games openly offered two very clear examples of the performance that we can see. In both cases, they are processors for laptops and iGPUs, so it will be interesting to see the before and after. The first example is under a i5-8265U with 8 GB of RAM, UHD 620 sound and although it is not specified as such, we understand that it includes a SATA SSD.
In this scenario, we go from 24 FPS to 61, an incredible improvement without a doubt and in addition in Fortnite, but it is only in the second case with a processor AMD A10-5745M, 6 GB RAM and Radeon HD 8610G we went from 18 FPS to 45 FPS, a sudden improvement. Have you ever tried?