Thus no requirement or recommendation is given here, all that generally applies in this regard is that you should make sure to choose a Shader Packs that your system can deliver the desired performance with.Īs for the operating system, Windows and in many cases Gnu/Linux work fine. Giving a requirement for a graphics card to be used depends a lot on the used Shader Packs since there are packs that run fine on integrated graphics while others manage to even make a 2080Ti struggle. 16GB of RAM are usually a comfortable amount that should allow you to run most if not all Resource- and Shader Pack configurations. Additionally you should make sure that you have enough system memory installed since Shader Packs with supported resource packs can use quite a lot of memory. from the 4000 series) should already provide enough compute power to run Shader Packs using dynamic shadows at reasonable view distances (eg. A second gen Ryzen CPU like a 2600X or an older Intel i5 (eg. Since all Shader Packs using dynamic shadows require the world to be rendered twice, an at least moderately powerful CPU is recommended.
This page is intended as a quick tutorial on how to install OptiFine and Shader Packs.ĭue to the sheer variety of available Shader Packs it is difficult to determine general system requirements, especially when it comes to graphics cards.
