Issue Description (Required): By default, windows uses a system called Multi-Plane Overlay to layer multiple windows on top of one another. This is used for many things including overlays. I have disabled this through a registry entry and noticed that Darktide runs WAY smoother. There seems to be …

Funny, few week back i asked one of our PS5 devs about the AMD GPU’s power draw issues and disabling MPO was suggested as possible solution for that [image] Extreme and Horrifying Issues with running Darktide/Performancee Hmm, turn off hags and try disabling ULPS and maybe MPO as well

Disabling ULPS isn’t a good idea for me. When I disable it video’s wont load in the browser. I think that can be solved by disabling HAGS too but still not 100% sure.

Issues with MPO (Multi-plane Overlay)

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silentbob515 May 3, 2026, 11:17am 2

Funny, few week back i asked one of our PS5 devs about the AMD GPU’s power draw issues and disabling MPO was suggested as possible solution for that

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Issues with MPO (Multi-plane Overlay)

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