1 Go to your libary and locate TF2. Note: If you're playing on a Mac, this command will not work for TF2 on Mac since it runs on OpenGL, not. Ideally you would want to leave it set to mat_dxlevel 90 or above (and it may be a necessity if you're playing the game on a newer Intel iGPU/Arc dGPU), but in certain cases, using mat_dxlevel 80 or 81 may provide better results. Per page: 15 30 50. In the future, please ask elsewhere like in the TF2 Discussions. My solution was to dump the cvars (dumpcvars I think is the command) with a console command after launching. exe has stopped working". I have tried in launch options but then my video set ups change to much higher and that happends everytime i launch tf with -dxlevel 9. [deleted] • 3 yr. i didnt knew that 3. In there it should say what dxlevel it's running at. 13 fps ( 5. I have some tf2 benchmark On my system. handymanshandle. 34 fps ( 4. tf is back after five years away 3 LAN Downunder 2023 viewer's guide 1 A new NTF2CL takes place this weekend 10 NOOBPANZER II: The Re-Panzering 10 2017 called, SVIFT are back 6 /for. Ads keep us online. Bykeshgoly (Banned) Feb 1, 2018 @ 6:31am Originally posted by rp. Oh yeah, but Dxlevel give more fps than dxlevel 90 #4. I have a 2070 super and a ryzen 5 2600x. Run TF2 6. 626 fps variability I will cap it at 144 fps this is cap off-Using the dxlevel commands on the launch options PLEASE. Does anyone have any thoughts about when DX 10 and 11 support may exist? 2. Tobi Feb 7, 2015 @ 5:36pm. Processor Intel (R) Core (TM) i7-4510U CPU @ 2. switch back to directX 9. 5 which is the default one. Team Fortress 2 > General Discussions > Topic Details. So it should look like this -dxlevel 81 -high -nopix -nojoy-dxlevel <level> Forces the game to start using specified DirectX API version. 553 fps variability. < 1 2 >. Don’t bother with -dxlevel 98 unless you’re a quality nerd, you’ll get negligible benefit for a sizeable performance loss. 510 seconds 92. -dxlevel 95 to your launch options and the problem is fixed, then it's likely that this is the culprit. -dxlevel 100 does nothing in TF2. 86 fps. 53. To do this, simply type mat_dxlevel into your console. -dev -console -novid -dxlevel 81 +cl_showfps. Soldier Planet. change your resolution in. Second, don't have -dxlevel 90 in your launch options in the first run. Usually when starting up TF2 I would on the developers console and type mat_dxlevel 81. Also I forgot to mention that dxlevel 70 Take the command out of the launch options after you run it once or it will reset your video settings every time. Direct x8 is no longer support in tf2, try one of these , -dxlevel 90 and higher-dxlevel 80-dxlevel 81-dxlevel 90-dxlevel 95-dxlevel 98 dxlevel <level> - Forces a specific DirectX version when launching the game. Scout. I tried the ingame settings and nothing works. for some reason, without -dxlevel 81 the white screen for me appears, but when i put it it stop appearing. // Copy and paste the following into your autoexec. #4. On the build 1. [deleted] • 9 yr. Also you can put in -dxlevel 80 or 81 (it's the same). 25 ms/f) 18. Scootis McPootis Apr 5, 2014 @ 12:13pm. Community News tf2pickup. • Under the General tab click the Set launch options button. use some maxfps config and run on dx91. check your current dxlevel with mat_dxlevel. delete C:Program Files (x86)Steamuserdata24787237440 emotecfg. Ive been trying a bunch of things like in the nvidia control panel, watched a couple tf2-optimization videos and installed a mastercomfig (high preset) I've tried turning vsync off/on, capping the fps and different comfigs but nothing works. For mappers, the end of DirectX 8 support means we will also. So it's -dxlevel 81 that i need to write? Yes, and remove it after the first launch with that in the launch options. Thanks. Si desea utilizar DirectX 9. TheDerrMan • 10 yr. It will set settings that might be unoptimized, and will reset your resolution. -novid -nojoy -nosteamcontroller -nohltv -particles 1 -precachefontchars -dxlevel 100 -console -freq x -noborder +cl_disablehtmlmotd 1Once you have that open, you're then going to type in "-dxlevel 81", with the hyphen (-) and all. either way TF2 seems to have way less stutter on linux so there's that. Originally posted by xd: Originally posted by OLDMAN: -dxlevel 90. TF2 custom config generator. Run TF2, Exit TF2, take -dxlevel 81 out. ) -dxlevel 95 (The default that TF2 runs at. Fullscreen will give you better performance but may be. Here are some launch option Cvar's first though. cl_ragdoll_fade_time 0. Defrag it. This command will NUKE your graphics so don't be surprised if you can't see weapon skins. ZorkNemesis • 7 yr. 20 ms/f) 19. This is kind of what I thought. [deleted] • 9 yr. Check your launch options to see if they have any commands that may reset settings like -dxlevel 81,-autoconfig, or -defaultPerhaps try using mat_dxlevel 90 instead of -dxlevel 90. tf is back after five years away 3 LAN Downunder 2023 viewer's guide 1 A new NTF2CL takes place this weekend 10 NOOBPANZER II: The Re-Panzering 10 2017 called, SVIFT are back 6 /for fence bare their fangs 5 -dxlevel 81 sets the game's renderer to use the DirectX 8. I am trying to boost my fps, so I can play without any frame drops or anything and I tried dxlevel 81. From my understanding of it, the Source engine on Linux and Mac environments still thinks it's making DirectX calls -- Valve have made a library that sits in the middle and translates these to OpenGL. -dxlevel 90. You have to run tf2 in dxlevel 81, not 80, and you do this by typing "-dxlevel 81" in your launch options. So I'll get better fps with dxlevel 80? When I changed from 80 to 81, I didn't notice much of a difference; maybe there's something I'm missing? There's no real difference between them, except 81 is more stable. 8 GHzMotherboard: MSI MAG. 2. It provides a stable DirectX API that works better for and towards modern hardware, which gives stable frametimes as a result. Delete -dxlevel 81 and replace with this in launch options if you don't like the look of DirectX 8. Gonna see if this works :/. 1. Edit: you can tell because he has war paints ( I think) nononono i know that b4nny uses dx91 cause of the warpaints but it looks like is dxlevel 81 and that's what i want dxlevel 81 look with dxlevel 91 or skins. There's not really much changes between -dxlevel 80 & -dxlevel 81. It can't be removed. This is essential, as the toaster-i mean pc- that a play on could use all the help it can get. Jan 27, 2016 @ 10:37am ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ it's casperr, I wasn't even looking for. mat_mipmaptextures 0. The DXLevel is automatically determined by the game and cannot be set. BEANSPORTS 0 ETF2L 6v6 Summer 2023 Open Grand Finals:. So the problem I have with tf2 is I can run it maybe 40-50 FPS on DXlevel 81 but when I switch to DXlevel 90 I maybe get 20-30 FPS, this is a real problem, I dont have my specs for my comp because I am away. cfg" in the name. 213 seconds 235. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. Launch Options¶. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. Team Fortress 2. ago. Right click Team Fortress 2 in you library 2. Эти файлы устанавливаются в папку custom, которая находится по этому пути (Program Files (x86)SteamsteamappscommonTeam Fortress 2 fcustom) в корень этой папки. 2. Note: first change your video settings before deciding to change directx level. dxlevel 80 for 8. #5. I had something similar to this and found that changing around some of your render settings (oddly to a higher setting) can fix small problems like this and give better performance. To switch to DirectX 9, in your library section, right click on TF2 to open the context menu and click on "Properties". It will just fallback to dxlevel 95. Lady Alcina Dimitrescu Oct 12, 2020 @ 12:11pm. Team Fortress 2. gee man calm your títs Last edited by SabinyAK; Jan 16, 2015 @ 9:46pm #11. Relaunch game to set up your video and audio settings. 20 ms/f) 19. I'm late, but. g. sv_forcepreload 1 cl_forcepreload 1 Put those two in the autoexec of the tf2 folder. -dxlevel 81 // Lower quality - wont work in matchmaking competitive. You can do this by right clicking on Team Fortress 2 in your game library. That's the game going from essentially unplayable to mostly smooth. iseeten Apr 11, 2016 @ 6:30pm. eu, a brand-new 6v6 pick-up game service for Europe 3 Insomnia71 is the debut of the "TF2 Zone" 9 hugs. One of the most probable causes of the Team Fortress 2 (TF2) freezing issue is your internet connection. Recommended Launch Options. eu, a brand-new 6v6 pick-up game service for Europe 3 Insomnia71 is the debut of the "TF2 Zone" 9 hugs. hmmI tried running tf2 in dx10, and because it's not really meant to be run in dx10 it's essentially just running the game in dx9 but acknowledging that it's a higher level. thanks. When in the main menu: host_writeconfig to generate a new config. Has this happened to anyone else and does anyone have a fix. Date Posted: Jul 17, 2015 @ 10:36am. I have a mat_phong 0 cfg file and I run the game on dxlevel 81. Essentially, this affects the lighting and shadows on weapons and characters. -dxlevel 98: Qualidade incrível, mas muita perda de FPS para PC'S fracos. This also affects your FPS , and I highly recommend you setting your Dx. You can read more about it here or here [en. Viewing old forum posts and posting the console commands into a simplified configuration that is developed by a creator and everyone who want to add additional code or changes. Note:This command is not available in any game made using Left 4 Dead engine branch and later branches, or in some third-party branches. Other than that, ¯ (°_o)/¯. The next time you run the game, it will. I always get this 1-second stutter about every 30 seconds. Remove "-dxlevel 81" from your launch options. Some little mf on your screen kills fps. . If you like to see Direct x8 is no longer support in tf2, try one of these , -dxlevel 90 and higher-dxlevel 80-dxlevel 81-dxlevel 90-dxlevel 95-dxlevel 98 dxlevel <level> - Forces a specific DirectX version when launching the game. All i got. Below is the configuration that I have used on my own terrible laptop. Fnaf Johnson Mar 10, 2017 @ 7:25am. Team Fortress 2 > General Discussions > Topic Details. dxlevel 90 means fewer frames per second but higher-quality visuals. First make sure you don't have a -dxlevel setting in your launch options. eu, a brand-new 6v6 pick-up game service for Europe 3 Insomnia71 is the debut of the "TF2 Zone" 9 hugs. Originally posted by xd: Originally posted by OLDMAN: -dxlevel 90. Team Fortress 2. . While playing TF2 open your settings then video then advanced. Aug 30, 2016 @ 5:58pm Originally posted by ๖ۣۜSirAnthony Ⅲ: You probably had a "-dxlevel (number)" command in the launch options. cfg is not read only. 0. tf2 dxlevel doesn't work i got this fps lag and my friend told me to use dxlevel 8 or 81 to boost the fps, i see an video and it really impact the fps, so i put dxlevel 81 into launch command but the game keep launch it in directx 9 and not 8 or 81, is there something can i do to fix it?Corp. This subreddit is dedicated to Team Fortress 2, created by Valve Corporation in 2007. switching between dxlevel 81 up to 98, using chris configs and gathering cfg’s from competitive. Not available since Left 4 Dead engine branch. Ehehe, how do you do that? o-o. Mine started at the Halloween 2015 update. org launches tf2pickup. Put "-dxlevel 90" into launch options. 1 by entering -dxlevel 81 in the launch options. Are you sure this will help? i have a bad computer. Use the following as TF2 parameters: -high -nod3d9ex -dxlevel 95. It can be done by right clicking Team Fortress 2, then select Properties, then select Set Launch Options, and there, type -dxlevel 91 or higher. ago. ^Just copy it as it is^, open Steam, go to My Games, right click TF2, go to Properties, click Set Launch Options, and paste this into the text box and close it. /for. 0c with Vista extensions) set as a launch option? If it is, you might wanna clear that and just enter mat_dxlevel 98 in the console in-game. 0-dxlevel 81 = Directx 8. ago. On the main screen, go to options, then video, then advanced and you will have a menu of all the settings. right click on hl2. it did not froze the game. Team Fortress 2 > General Discussions > Topic Details. ( +clientport 12345 for example) The actual. 2. We need to make a tourney where people fight while like this. So another question I had is, would it be wise to have something like "dxlevel 90 and low config" or something like "dxlevel 81 and medium or medium low config". yeah thanks, i was wondering how to reverse the process as well. 2ms lerp is bad: Originally posted by WE. dxlevel 95 = might improve or hinder fps compared to 91, depending on your graphics card (the default also). 0 (Higher Quality)-dxlevel 90 = Directx 9. mat_envmapsize: 128: Adjusts the resolution of environment maps that are used for reflective surfaces. also, turn any antialising off, it destroys fps. I can see the benefits of setting it to -dxlevel 80, more fps and better graphical settings. Try to restart tf2, if it's still like that : quit tf2 and verify game cache. ago. -dxlevel 81 For the best performance use the following-dxlevel 81 -full -w 1280 -h 720 -console -novid -nod3d9exOtherwise, you’ll be stuck at dxlevel 98. Right click on Start > Device Manager > Find your graphics card and double click on it > Driver > Update driver. #3. The rest, like FPS, should be taken care of by an FPS config. Dolce & Banana Feb 2, 2016 @ 4:00am. Launch tf2, once you get into main menu go to options > video > advanced > filtering mode and select bilinear. -dxlevel 95 is the most used and highest that tf2 supports. dxlevel 95 = could help fps compared to 91, could hurt, depends on your gpu (the default also) dxlevel 98 = highest quality but only a bit better than 90/95 with a lot less fps. no -dxlevel 80/81/90/95 we need something that can remove the skin permanently. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. Just plain 9 in there would be DirectX 0. So another question I had is, would it be wise to have something like "dxlevel 90 and low config" or something like "dxlevel 81 and medium or medium low config". If you want to change it, you need to put -dxlevel ** on your launch options, and after the first time you launch tf2 with those settings, you can remove it from your launch options. -dxlevel 111-dxlevel 110-dxlevel 101-dxlevel 100-dxlevel 98-dxlevel 95-dxlevel 90-dxlevel 81-dxlevel 80 DirectX drivers are supposed to be installed with some backwards compatibility, so, if your videodriver is installed and is valid, you should have all the DirectX'es installed by default. That's a 59% increase in FPS just from changing dxlevel. dx98: 2639 frames 23. Team Fortress 2. GB Jul 22, 2015 @ 12:14am. Lower is more compatible but 80 may cause more frequent crashes. Hi, I just checked. 98 ms/f) 7. 862 fps variability-dxlevel 90 2639 frames 12. So it's -dxlevel 81 that i need to write? Yes, and remove it after the first launch with that in the launch options. E for 1080p -w 1920 -h 1080). cfg with default settings. Krake123 (Topic Creator) 15 years ago #5. Enter into launch options. I personally don. -dxlevel 80 2639 frames 11. Always -dxlevel 100. ) :-dxlevel 81 -full -w 1280-h 800-console -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel . TF2 has a lot of hidden settings that aren't apparent in the 'Video' options. 3. dxlevel 80 = best option for fps, but not stable. How to get it working? I have put "-dxlevel 81" in launch options and it's still not working. 77 fps. 2. Gusta_Cz • 5 yr. E. org], if you are interested. [/quote] Leaving -dxlevel in your launch options does not improve fps. change your resolution in settings. But the graphics, sound and everything you pay for those extra fps is not worth it. dxlevel 81 = almost just as good for fps but a lot more stable. 213 seconds 235. -dxlevel 90 will start the game in DirectX 9. I do not use any "Launch Options", HUDs or Mods. I was just wondering what the setting/command would it be in the autoexec. DXLevel 98 only works on XBox, DXLevel 92 works on Linux-based OSes, and DXLevel 95 is the highest level allowed on PC. Only modern and updated config bundles like mastercomfig for Team Fortress 2 should be used to automatically apply these settings with the right values, if the game is well known to support them. Originally posted by BurnCastle: Put "-dxlevel 90" into launch options. start tf2 and hf _____ Launch Options Varianten:-novid -console -dev +r_hunkalloclightmaps 0 -dxlevel 80 -dxlevel 80 -full -w 1366 -h 768 -console -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspdTeam Fortress 2 is a multiplayer first-person action and FPS game in the Team Fortress series. This is primarily due to a major upcoming shader overhaul that will add new capabilities, fix countless issues, and improve rendering performance. [deleted] • 9 yr. I cap mine at 300. 62 ms/f) 15. If you want to reset the DXlevel, and go back to your default level, open up the Launch Options again, but this time, type "delete-dxlevel 81", followed by. If you can tell, there. blahblah123blah 15 years ago #4. Edit: I tested out 95: Here's a quick video to compare and contrast two directX settings in TF2. Options: * -dxlevel 60 * -dxlevel 70 * -dxlevel 80 * -dxlevel 81 * -dxlevel 90. but i wrote in -dxlevel 90 in launch options, but i got black bars. -dxlevel <level> - Forces a specific DirectX version when launching the game. com dxlevel 81 = almost just as good for fps but a lot more stable. This guide is primarily about improving the performance of TF2 and fixing bugs, this is mainly aimed towards modern hardware to get the most out of TF2 and not towards toasters, if you're on a toaster and want to follow along, that's fine, but it may not run as well as it should, but will run better than default TF2. mat_dxlevel <integer>. I just want to know if anyone has any really good tips/tricks to making DXlevel. Gonna see if this works :/. Team Fortress 2 Classic is a free Sourcemod that aims to re-imagine the 2008/2009 era of the original Team Fortress 2. Make sure steam cloud sync is on. BALKAN POWERHOUSE 0 ETF2L 6v6 Summer 2023 Low Grand Finals: турник онлайн vs. Best. kDex Jul 6, 2014 @ 5:36pm. -dxlevel 81. putnamehere3145 14 years ago #6 ^That only helps with performance, not loading. Check your DX level and see if your quality settings are resetting to high. My sheen wont show. . These are some of the commands I have in my autoexec. Team Fortress 2 > General Discussions > Topic Details. dxlevel 95 = could help fps compared to 91, could hurt, depends on your gpu (the default also) dxlevel 98 = highest quality but only a bit better than 90/95 with a lot less fps. Originally posted by eric. 0. 20 ms/f) 4. Not a bug with budhud or TF2HUD. The highest dx level that can be set is -dxlevel 98. If you are using -dxlevel 70 make sure to remove it from your. Enter the 460GTX and Chris’ Configs. Give me your best Team Fortress 2 pick-up lines and I'll try them on my wife. but I've never known exactly a good hud for this dxlevel, some work but I just want something simple like rayshud/budhud/Sunset hud but a lot more simpler, minimalistic and just overall perfect for any player in general without needing to. Scootis McPootis Apr 5, 2014 @ 12:13pm. 25 ms/f) 18. TIL it is possible for TF2 to be less graphically appealing than TFC. -autoconfig - Restores video and performance settings to default for the current hardware detected. Join. #2. #9. I suggest wanna get a better graphics card, or you're stuck playing FIFA 14, and other old games. dxlevel 90 = less fps but higher quality graphics. If the echo appears, then it's a loading problem, otherwise your autoexec file itself is the issue (maybe. Video Card 1 NVIDIA GeForce 840M. Try switch dxlevel much of the time that can help but try them out all you have to do is google tf2 dxlevel try dxlevel95 I changed dxlevel to 95 and it runs a little better now but it sadly didnt solve it #3. ago. -novid -nojoy -nosteamcontroller -nohltv -particles 1 -precachefontchars -noquicktime. . Glow will not work. // To get dxlevel 90 put -dxlevel 90 in your TF2 launch options (Right-click Team Fortress 2 -> Properties -> Set launch options. DirectX 8 is not. Stric_Matic • 9 yr. Crashes can be caused by a number of things. These are just general guidelines. Reporting Misconduct in the Community 1 RGL S13 IM/AM/NC Happenings/Discussion 48 wat song is stuck in yr head rn 31 10 shadowplay clipdumps 100 best stock game crosshair option 10 TF2 update for 10/27/23 (10/28/23 UTC) 3 What Is The Best Version of Raymon 2 7 5 ETF2L 6v6 Autumn 2023 W2: The Last Resort vs. Some little mf on your screen kills fps. After nine years in development, hopefully it was worth the wait. TF2 x10, also known as Team Fortress 20, is a SourceMod plugin and server modification for Team Fortress 2. Originally posted by FishyMcMackerel: use configs,my dude. . Members Online. Theres a website called cfg. -dxlevel 80. I just got the Crusader’s Crossbow and want to main Medic, tell me important. u get GREAT fps but at the cost of pretty horrid graphics. Date Posted: Feb 1, 2018 @ 6:10am. Team Fortress 2. TF2 custom config generator 2. hey guys i have a custom tf2 autoexec. Because when I want the Payload or car. If you decide to use any "-dxlevel" below 90, it's already turned off, so to speak. 862 fps variability-dxlevel 90 2639 frames 12. . 1)You might be using a transparent viewmodel mod while running in DX8 mode. . #1 Chinfu1189 Aug 31, 2018 @ 6:05am Dxlevel 90 is for better pcs with more textures and lighting and how crits look Dxlevel80 and below low grade everything and if the dxlevel. If you play at 720p, put -dxlevel 81 in console if you have a weak GPU and you should get ~60fps even on integrated graphics. 4. 0 ) and setting them in console can make the game look either good , or super ugly with white water and without any skins. 1 , 8. 4 Ghz. This is a quick question I had; is it bad to have a low config and a low dxlevel at the same time? I feel like it runs worse tbh, and I'm on a laptop that doesn't run tf2 THAT great. 56 fps (10. GB Jul 22, 2015 @ 12:14am. • Put in "-dxlevel 9" (without quotes) and hit ok. (according to some article) TF2 is a 2007 game, and it has been updated a lot over a decade. If you have Team Fortress 2 installed, you should complete steps above for it, and any other installed Source Engine game as well. As for the screen resolution maybe there's a command you can put into your auto exec that will automatically put the right size. It's interesting that both gentlemen have a similar flying device :) Cosmetics: 1. Change your ingame resolution Just change your resolution in TF2. And also set the width and height of the resolution with -w and -h. Waeningrobert • xxX_Stereotypical_Spy_Main_Xxx • 4 yr. i tried verifying game cache, reinstalling, deleting files then verifying game cache again, etc. BROS THIS IS F*CKING IMPOSSIBLE (but it happened LMAO) I listened to the advice for. #5. All I know is that -dxlevel 80 increase better fps but water ( colored white ) and -dxlevel 81 is the same thing but sets the water to normal which may look appropriate to people and not irritating. Enter -dxlevel 81 into your TF2 launch options. exe doesn't pop up, TF2 stops running and then back to the beginning. Currently Playing -. dxlevel 90 = less fps but higher quality graphics. Scarcely Lethal kho. for some reason, without -dxlevel 81 the white screen for me appears, but when i put it it stop appearing. Skins are disabled when playing in DirectX 8. Hooray for squares! -DX80 is the same as DX70, but with real particles. Members Online. -dxlevel 95. . -zone x : Ubica x cantidad de KiloBytes de memoria para usar en el sistema de consola. no swearing(i just typed it cuz i was in hurry so apologies for that) 2. DX 8 sucks ass, it not only makes everything look worse and keep your performance the same as dx9, but it also takes more time to minimize. r/TF2fashionadvice. I've been recently using dxlevel 80 or 81 because it looks a lot more polished but possibly even better than dx90 and above. Thanks, that seems to work. 1 because it disables skins-dxlevel 90-dxlevel 95-dxlevel 98-autoconfig Put this in your Launch Options to restore default settings. paste ''-dxlevel 80'' there and click ok. Right-click on the Steam icon in the notification area of your Windows task bar and select "Library. As such you get higher frame rates, but your game becomes more unstable and likely get worse frame pacing. ago. Showing 1 -. 120 is obviously much closer, but it still isn't anywhere near real life. Lady Alcina Dimitrescu Oct 12, 2020 @ 12:11pm. 35 fps ( 8. 1 (I made sure everything was in order, and was done correctly. After you remove -dxlevel, it will remember it, you can change your settings as many times as you want afterwards. 4 type in -dxlevel 80 and then hit the X to get out. Of course, this loadout is possible to set up in the game. Mar 12, 2021 @ 12:48am Originally posted by 15. Replace ## with 80, 81, 90, and 95, corresponding to Shader Models. What Dxlevel 95? dxlevel 81 = almost just as good for fps but a lot more stable. Due to all of this, we are standardizing and forcing DirectX 9 with SM 3. I mean since it’s a drastic change it should be done when other graphical cha. You probably had a "-dxlevel (number)" command in the launch options. If not, then it is not working. 35 fps ( 4. mat_dxlevel 80 Unrecommended in any way, has a lot of visual bugs, crashes more frequently and may cause some problems. I'll try -dxlevel 80 for the hell of it. Share.