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Analyze Your Game With PIX - Game Optimization - Episode 7

Ben Cloward Aug 28, 2025 15:00
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In this video I show how to use Microsoft PIX to analyze your game. PIX shows you everything the GPU is doing to render a frame and how long it takes so you can discover targets for optimization. Here's the link for downloading PIX: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/pix/download/ Here's last week's video about what to do if you're GPU bound: https://youtu.be/hjjodpsZ70Q Take a look at the playlist for the whole series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL78XDi0TS4lG4wvgfyGECmB8XiJLCgfFD Shader Book Recommendations https://www.bencloward.com/resources_books.shtml ------------------------------ Theme Music Peace in the Circuitry - Glitch Hop http://teknoaxe.com/Link_Code_3.php?q=1526 Background Music Speo - The Little Things https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvCYuyyLgC0 #UnrealEngine #shadergraph #Unity
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