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On the throttling mechanics side, the thing most people get wrong is assuming all thrott

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[Alex Roberts]

Great points everyone’s raising here. The thing people underestimate is that Lumen and hardware RT aren’t really competitors—they solve different halves of the same problem, and mixing them up is where most of my debugging headaches come from. Lumen is fundamentally a screen-space + hierarchical volume trace solution, so its failure modes are almost always temporal or resolution-bound. The classic symptom I see is flicker and “popping” on indirect light during fast camera pans—this is reprojection drift, not a Lumen bug per se. If you’re chasing that down, first thing I check is whether your refresh rate and vsync settings are mismatched, because Lumen’s temporal reprojection falls apart the instant frame times are unstable. Cap your FPS to your panel rate with a tight margin, and enable Lumen Temporal Affect Mode If Dynamic Objects

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[Alex Roberts]

Here’s the honest picture from a latency-testing standpoint. The Windows Audio Engine (shared mode) routes everything through the mixer, sample-rate

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