Performance Regression in Forward Rendering with most settings off.

UE - Rendering - Architecture - RHI - Mar 12, 2020

When rendering with forward rendering, the ComposeSeparateTranslucency call is called even when separate translucency is not enabled. Additionally, Downsample.HalfResolutionSceenColor gets called ev ...

CLONE - ShadowProject gpu performance regression from Aftermath

UE - Graphics Features - May 19, 2017

The issue was originally noticed between 4.15.1 and 4.16 Preview, but now appears to have regressed between 4.15.1 and 4.15.2. ...

Performance concerns with control rig component initialization

UE - Anim - Rigging - Control Rig - May 18, 2023

Report from a licensee that InitializeControlRigComponent using CR_Frame_Destructible in city sample is taking a lot of frame time.  It seems that a lot of time is being spent hashing and also URigV ...

Performance hitch from RemoveGeometryCache flushing the render thread

UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Alembic - Jun 12, 2025

FGeometryCacheStreamingManager::RemoveGeometryCache calls FlushRenderingCommands which shows up as a hitch when profiling. [Link Removed] Ideally the flush added in CL#23782411 to fix a rare deadl ...

SunTemple Performance Regression on Galaxy S6 family devices.

UE - Platform - Mobile - Aug 17, 2016

We encountered this issue while checking data for the Mobile Compat pass on 4.13. Galaxy S6 4.12 FPS/FR: 54/18.5 Galaxy S6 4.13 FPS/FR: 24/41 Galaxy S6 Edge 4.12 FPS/FR: 53/18 Galaxy S6 Edge 4.13 ...

Real-time thumbnails causing large performance issues

UE - Graphics Features - Feb 1, 2017

When Real-Time Thumbnails are enabled in the content browser and you have many blueprints with static meshes (or anything that is rendered in the blueprint's viewport), the real-time tooltips cause ...

Cache Uniform Expressions per-sprite is tanking performance

UE - Gameplay - Paper2D - Apr 17, 2015

See screenshot for an example with 5000 sprites being rendered. It's eating up 30 ms just for that. ...

Improve performance when creating multiple Data Layer Instances

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Dec 10, 2024

Every time AWorldDataLayers::CreateDataLayer is called,  UDataLayerManager::ResolveActorDescContainersDataLayers() gets called and iterates on all actordescs of the world.When creating multiple data l ...

Poor Vulkan RHIThread performance in Development builds on some Android

UE - Platform - Mobile - Dec 10, 2024

Community-attempted workaround received in [Link Removed] Correct fix submitted to 5.6 FNMain in [Link Removed] which needs integrating into 5.5.3. ...