RPCS3 Delivers Up to 25% Nvidia FPS Boost With Driver Bug Workaround

The PlayStation 3 emulator team RPCS3 released a workaround for an Nvidia driver bug found by contributor Yahfz. In Red Dead Redemption, the frame rate gain reaches 20-25%, and the effect affects most games and only Nvidia GPU owners.

• FPS gain in Red Dead Redemption was 20-25%
• The workaround affects most games, but results depend on hardware and scene
• The issue affects only Nvidia GPUs; the bug does not appear on AMD
• RPCS3 asks Nvidia to set up direct intake of driver bug reports