Hardware Unboxed | Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty Optimization, The Best Settings to Change on PC! @Hardwareunboxed | Uploaded September 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 days ago.
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Video Index
00:00 - Welcome to Hardware Unboxed
02:54 - Texture Quality
04:08 - Motion Blur
04:44 - Contact Shadows
05:17 - Improved Facial Lighting Geometry
05:32 - Anisotropy
06:11 - Local Shadow Mesh Quality
06:53 - Local Shadow Quality
07:41 - Cascaded Shadows Range
08:22 - Cascaded Shadows Resolution
08:57 - Distant Shadows Resolution
09:12 - Volumetric Fog Resolution
10:29 - Volumetric Cloud Quality
11:29 - Max Dynamic Decals
11:37 - Screen Space Reflections
13:03 - Subsurface Scattering Quality
13:17 - Ambient Occlusion Quality
14:01 - Color Precision
14:11 - Mirror Quality
14:38 - Level of Detail
14:53 - Crowd Density
15:21 - Ray Traced Reflections
16:26 - Ray Traced Sun Shadows
16:51 - Ray Traced Local Shadows
17:23 - Ray Traced Lighting
18:51 - Path Tracing
19:24 - Presets
22:28 - HUB Optimized Settings
25:08 - Final Thoughts
Read the written version of this feature on TechSpot: techspot.com/guides/2745-cyberpunk-20-phantom-optimization
Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty Optimization, The Best Settings for PC!
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00:00 - Welcome to Hardware Unboxed
02:54 - Texture Quality
04:08 - Motion Blur
04:44 - Contact Shadows
05:17 - Improved Facial Lighting Geometry
05:32 - Anisotropy
06:11 - Local Shadow Mesh Quality
06:53 - Local Shadow Quality
07:41 - Cascaded Shadows Range
08:22 - Cascaded Shadows Resolution
08:57 - Distant Shadows Resolution
09:12 - Volumetric Fog Resolution
10:29 - Volumetric Cloud Quality
11:29 - Max Dynamic Decals
11:37 - Screen Space Reflections
13:03 - Subsurface Scattering Quality
13:17 - Ambient Occlusion Quality
14:01 - Color Precision
14:11 - Mirror Quality
14:38 - Level of Detail
14:53 - Crowd Density
15:21 - Ray Traced Reflections
16:26 - Ray Traced Sun Shadows
16:51 - Ray Traced Local Shadows
17:23 - Ray Traced Lighting
18:51 - Path Tracing
19:24 - Presets
22:28 - HUB Optimized Settings
25:08 - Final Thoughts
Read the written version of this feature on TechSpot: techspot.com/guides/2745-cyberpunk-20-phantom-optimization
Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty Optimization, The Best Settings for PC!
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