Witcher 3 Path Tracing Update Crushes GPUs; Free Mod Recovers 30% — SkimNews

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- NVIDIA announced a path tracing and DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction update out now for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered.
- Wccftech reports the path tracing implementation crushes GPU performance, but a free mod claws back up to 30% of the lost frames.
Why it matters: PC gamers running The Witcher 3 Remastered at full path tracing now face heavy GPU demands, and the 30% performance gap a free mod fills shows the official implementation has clear headroom that modders are already exploiting.
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