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r.GBufferFormat

r.GBufferFormat is a console variable in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). See what r.GBufferFormat does, its values, and how to use this cvar in the Unreal console below.

Category: Renderer · Namespace: r

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Defines the memory layout used for the GBuffer. (affects performance, mostly through bandwidth, quality of normals and material attributes). 0: lower precision (8bit per component, for profiling) 1: low precision (default) 3: high precision normals encoding 5: high precision

Usage

Unreal console (open with ~)
> r.GBufferFormat 1

Console variables take a value. Replace 1 with the setting you need. Run it with no value to print the current one.

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