Gtr2 Anniversary Patch -
We tested the patch on a mid-range 2020 system (Ryzen 5 3600, GTX 1660 Super, 16GB RAM, Windows 11).
| Metric | Vanilla GTR2 (v1.1.0.0) | Anniversary Patch v1.1 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | FPS (Spa, 20 cars, rain) | 34 – 52 (Stuttering) | 58 – 72 (Smooth) | | VRAM Usage | 1.2GB / 2.0GB | 2.8GB / 4.0GB | | Load Time (Track) | 28 Seconds | 16 Seconds | | Wheel Polling Rate | 333 Hz (Inconsistent) | 500 Hz (Stable) | | Crash to Desktop (4hrs play) | 3–4 times | 0 (with hotfix) | gtr2 anniversary patch
Verdict: The patch offers a 40-60% performance improvement on modern GPUs, primarily due to better memory management. We tested the patch on a mid-range 2020
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Fix: All players in the server must use the exact same patch version (1.2). You cannot mix 1.1 and 1.2 online.