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  1. Minecraft: Java Edition
  2. MC-105502

Enabling clouds incurs a huge performance penalty

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    • Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Minecraft 18w10d
    • Minecraft 1.10.2, Minecraft 1.11.2
    • None
    • NVIDIA GTX 960 w/ 368.81 drivers
      AMD FX-8370 @ 4.0GHz
      Windows 10 x64 (build 1511)
      Java 8u25 (launcher's default Java runtime for 1.10)
    • Confirmed

      Enabling fancy clouds in Minecraft's video settings significantly drops the frame rate. The issue is not reproducible in Minecraft 1.7.10 or earlier, likely pointing to a performance degradation from 1.8.

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        2. lowend_forcedcrash.txt
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        3. lowend_with_clouds.png
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        4. lowend_without_clouds.png
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        5. with_clouds_vbo_inf_amplified.png
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        6. with_clouds_vbo_inf.png
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        7. without_clouds_vbo_inf_amplified.png
          without_clouds_vbo_inf_amplified.png
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        8. without_clouds_vbo_inf.png
          without_clouds_vbo_inf.png
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            collin1971 jellysquid_
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