Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

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Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

Postby jj_erklärt » 21 Aug 2015, 11:29

Hey Folk,

all games has only ping Problem for FPS Problem, so why is not the same in FAF?-Why exist this terrible slowdown for each Player, because ONE bad cpu?

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Re: Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

Postby speed2 » 21 Aug 2015, 11:41

because all CPUs need to run the simulation and if one is slower, others need to wait, since you want the game to be synchronized
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Re: Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

Postby jj_erklärt » 21 Aug 2015, 13:47

But i heared this dont happen for example at league of legends, dota etc.-which i`am remember by my own->all ego shooters...
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Re: Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

Postby speed2 » 21 Aug 2015, 13:54

Those games doesnt run rts simulation where every unit movent, every shot is simulated, with hundrets of units on the battlefield
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Re: Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

Postby Cuddles » 21 Aug 2015, 14:04

As speed said, all the battles needs to be synchronized. If it's not and you target something, what you target might not be there if you are not synchronized.
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Re: Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

Postby DeimosEvotec » 21 Aug 2015, 14:18

If you want to know more here is a nice article:
http://forrestthewoods.com/synchronous- ... f-desyncs/
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Re: Why has FAF a slow down at worst CPU?

Postby Col_Walter_Kurtz » 21 Aug 2015, 14:54

DeimosEvotec wrote:If you want to know more here is a nice article:
http://forrestthewoods.com/synchronous- ... f-desyncs/


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