Die Shrink 158 (Video): Nvidia CPU Overhead & BF6 Tech Analysis (Patreon)

Die Shrink 158: BF6 Exposes Nvidia Issues vs AMD & Console

Over the past week Tom, Dan, and their friends have done extensive BF6 testing! This includes gaming on Strix Halo, PS5, PS5 Pro, RTX 9070 XT, and RTX 4090! In doing said testing quite a few discoveries were made about performance in modern games...so let's talk about it! 0:00 BF6 has taken over online discourse 5:50 Early impressions 10:48 Technical state, playing it safe, BO6 skins 17:55 Battlefield left ray tracing behind, performance on consoles and PC 29:26 Nvidia’s CPU overhead issue 34:06 Is console optimization helping more than usual? 38:56 Are gaming hardware advancements held back by old games and potato hardware 39:46 Shimmering in details and foliage 42:47 Will FSR4 work in the release version? Links: https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1956966205203390624 https://x.com/hakonthegreat/status/1957005466204070259 https://youtu.be/pbdPNxe7O_I?si=eEHnl7JchY8qzz56 https://www.reddit.com/r/Battlefield/comments/1mnbt1l/breaking_battlefield_6_has_lost_98_of_its_player/ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/battlefield-6-reaches-all-time-record-half-a-million-concurrent-players-on-steam-520k-open-beta-surpasses-every-call-of-duty-ever-made-in-player-count