| GPU | Game | Native FPS | With RTGI 0.33 | Penalty | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | RTX 2060 | Mass Effect Legendary | 120 | 78 | -35% | | GTX 1080 Ti | Witcher 3 | 90 | 72 | -20% | | RX 5700 XT | Resident Evil 2 | 110 | 65 | -41% | | GTX 1660 Ti | Skyrim SE (ENB) | 60 | 42 | -30% |
| Parameter | Function | | :--- | :--- | | | Maximum distance a ray travels to find a surface. Higher = more bounce light but more performance cost. | | Intensity | Strength of the indirect lighting contribution. | | Bounce Count (Hidden) | Fixed in v0.33 to 1-2 bounces for performance reasons. | | Temporal Factor | How much the current frame blends with previous frames to reduce noise. | | Quality Mode | Low (performance) vs. High (visuals). High used 4 rays per pixel. | | AO Mix | Blends traditional ambient occlusion with ray traced AO for cleaner shadows. | reshade ray tracing shader rtgi 033 2021
If you have an old game in your Steam library with dated lighting, download ReShade 4.9, find an archive of , and witness the magic of software-based path tracing. The frame rate may drop, but the immersion will skyrocket. Have you used RTGI 0.33 in your favorite retro game? Share your results and custom settings in the comments below. And stay tuned for our upcoming guide on RTGI 1.5 vs. 0.33 performance shootout. | GPU | Game | Native FPS | With RTGI 0
Published: 2021 (Retrospective Analysis) | | Bounce Count (Hidden) | Fixed in v0