INVESTIGATION: Poor Performance & Power Draw Issues Impacting AMD Radeon RX 9070

[DashHandsome]

I’m going to quote my other post to help others out

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My setup to make it work even when it doesn’t say it is:

Set your global gaming experience in the AMD app to default, then toggle on FSR 4 so the profile is now set as custom. I manually added Darktide.exe to make sure it showed FSR4 toggled on. If you’ve changed the setting for darktide specifically to toggle FSR4 on it’s no longer following the global profile. Now any time I boot the game, even if the AMD app points to the shader cache builder and the AMD popup in the corner on startup doesn’t list FSR4, it’s still working.

And my comment here with examples for how you can tell if you need pictures or examples:

FSR4: It can work when it doesn't say it will and how Fatshark can fix it

My AMD app setup: Default settings with FSR4 on [image] Darktide set to the global profile [this is good] You do not want this [this is wrong] You can tell if FSR4 is working by looking for places where lines shimmer or objects smear. The worst case I’ve found of this is the particles in the psykanium against the metal grate in the center FSR3: [FSR3Smear] The particles smear against the center metal grate and the grates further out shimmer. The…