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The Witcher 3 Remastered PC Performance Issues Relating to Hairworks Identified by CDPR

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Having trouble viewing the text? You can always read the original article here: The Witcher 3 Remastered PC Performance Issues Relating to Hairworks Identified by CDPR For those that download and tried The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s remastered upgrade yesterday, chances are you’ve noticed a thing or two out of place. If you’re on PC, if the bugs weren’t bad enough, the upgrade also affected performance too. The good news? CD Projekt RED is aware of …
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Recently deployed, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered seems mismanaged NVIDIA Hairworks technology, which when activated drastically lowers performance! A hair technology, or not! Recall that Hairworks technology was designed by NVIDIA to sublimate hair, furs and coats, allowing a dedicated physics calculated in real time and a hair-to-hair modeling by hair or hair by hair.

CD Projekt Red has released a small patch for the Witcher 3 remaster. The update affects the game's technical aspects. The information "The Witcher 3 Remaster Receives Its First Patch. CD Projekt Red Targets Technical Issues" was published by GRYOnline.pl on October 1, 2026.

PC gamers running the remastered version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt should be cautious about one graphics setting for now. CD Projekt Red has confirmed an issue with Nvidia Hairworks technology, which in the current version of the game can cause massive... Full version of the page: https://ithardware.pl/aktualnosci/wiedzmin_3_171_fps_hairworks-54553.html

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The X account of the Projekt Red CD technical support recommends to disable the Nvidia HairWorks graphic option in the Remastered version of The Witcher 3 on PC, pending a fix. Since Tuesday, September 29, it is possible to re-immerse in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt with a Remastered edition,

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An issue related to "NVIDIA HairWorks" has been identified in "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered." It is said to have a significant impact on performance, and it is recommended to turn the setting off until it is fixed.

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overclock3d.net broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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