But all are in early testing and likely have still many bugs. But I've seen a video from AsianHalfSquat on youtube, talking about the sodium mod, that would give him INSANE FPS compared to optifine : a truly better optimisation mod. Optifine vs Sodium FPS Stress Test. Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's opinions. Mods must not refer to a cheat client. No, but Sodium alone is enough to drastically improve FPS performance based on many people's experiences. It is not supported by the overwhelming majority of Forge/Fabric. Simply Optimized has C2ME, Fastload, MoreCulling and Immediately fast, so in theory it's faster than Fabulously Optimized. 1 sodium with 1. ago. Best. On the other hand, it has mods like ImmediatelyFast, FastLoad and C2ME, so in theory it is bit faster than FO. The newer versions of optifine lack quality. Optifabric allows you to use Optifine with Fabric. As of now, only Sodium 0. If you are using a shaderpack and the sky starts flickering, I recommend setting PlanetSkyOverride to false inside config/advancedRocketry. If you are using a shaderpack and the sky starts flickering, I recommend setting PlanetSkyOverride to false inside config/advancedRocketry. Smaller better mods may be fabric but bigger mods tend to be forge because forge does a lot of work for modders, fabric does very little so for big mods they have to do all the work for the mod plus what forge would have done. Sodium is a free and open-source mod for Minecraft 1. I'm just wondering why optifine isn't using my. If you haven't heard already, my third optimization mod, Sodium, is now officially released. Magnesium or optifine or chlorine for 1. Same thing here on m1 macbook air. Sodium can. 2+. Sodium: to ask questions? Join the JellySquid discord! info about this I u. 16. But there are some cases where OptiFine is. Anything modded and it. KinOfWinterfell • 1 yr. 1 is out already. TL;DR: If you only want performance, use Simply Optimized. I use complimentary shaders on medium (custom), run about 36 client side mods including their APIs and my rig aint half bad either. 14. OP said in other comments that they havent been compatible since 1. Even though my laptop has a 100hz refresh rate, it still bothers me. It has awful support on Fabric/Quilt. Magnesium is a Forge port of Sodium. 10. I have Sodium, FerriteCore, C2ME, LambDynamicLights, Starlight, and Sodium Extra. You can get everything on fabric from emissive textures to. Best. r/feedthebeast. Iris and Sodium is pretty new. Sodium vs Optifine. 19 (Image via @OptiFineNews Twitter/CurseForge) OptiFine and Sodium are two of the. Nevertheless, CEM claims to make Optifine-based CEM's possible and it works for the thrown entity but in my hand the model is bugged af. Fabric is the new kid on the block, that seems to be quite popular now and prefered when it comes to. Radplay • 8 mo. 3. I think there's Sodium reforged or Chlorine. Hi. Turbulent_Tax2126 • 1 yr. Note Optifine and default handle chunks differently, I had to bump up chunks to get it to render the same details on the sides, but even then 40 chunks Optifine gave the same as 32 default (and probably more. 7. ago. chiller105 • 3 yr. This thread is archived. Tried with default 2gb ram allocated, 4gb, and 6gb, no differences. 19 support, while sodium already had 1. PiBombbb • 1 yr. ). . • 3 yr. Sodium, Optifine, and Vanilla Minecraft FPS comparisons YouTube (edited by Supadude05) Minecraft: Java Edition Mod. they improve your games FPS. There are still weird bugs in sodium that optifine still has but a big reason that it’s could develop so much faster is most likely that is uses a modloader that accelerates development and optifine is actually a native mod that injects directly into Minecraft without a modloader api or anything. 10, Sodium performed slightly better than Optifine in terms of FPS. Every gamer likes to see an increase in frames, and. In todays short Minecraft FPS Mod Video I take a quick look at a minecraft mod I have reviewed before; FarPlaneTwo! This Minecraft Performance Mod gives you. FabricSkyboxes. They are probably also incompatible with other mods that change rendering. It's shader-based, you can get a nice bloom effect (go in the mod settings. I have a decent rig (R53600+3060 12gb+16gb ram) but when I play with 25-50 mod playthroughs, my fps dips to as low as. Rubidium (Fabric: Sodium) – The alternative to OptiFine. But if the community could make one mod that had sodium, lithium, phosphor, etc all in one I’d instantly switch. JackFred2. By extension, trying to run any of the "Caffeine" mods (Sodium, Lithium, Phosphor, Hydrogen) with OptiFine is impossible. 4. 19. Starlight. My main concern is fps rather than visual fidelity, though I hope to be able to turn my render distance up higher with sodium. That's not going to be buttery smooth. OptiFabric + OptiFine OptiFine isn't compatible with Sodium, you should remove it. Optifine is basically becoming obsolete finally because it isn't an open project and the dev refuses to work with modders. 1. Also lunar client doesn't support mod. g. • 8 mo. Optifine finally gets some worthy competition and the competitor is called Sodium. Optifine couldn't get me stable 60 FPS on my single player world, but Sodium managed to pull it off just fine. • 4 mo. My main concern is fps rather than visual fidelity, though I hope to be able to turn my render distance up higher with sodium. Sodium is not over hyped at ALL. I currently use optifine but am considering switching to sodium. Posted by u/250r_go_brrrrrr - 1 vote and 3 commentsHowever, "is it out" is always 100% self-answerable via the website. OptiFabric OptiFine VS Sodium & Iris Shaders 1. But now it gets weird. 11. The only things missing in FO vs OptiFine are custom skies (for resource packs) and anisotropic filtering. Ahhh i see. If you have a positive experience with Optifine, that's because lots of devs have had to go out of their way to put up with it - it's not usable because it's inherently good, it's usable because it rightfully has an unpleasant reputation compared to its alternatives. 2. look, the 3 mods have performed way better than optifine on the *majority* of pcs. As Optifabric support ends in 1. how the heck am I supposed to have both shaders and mods at the same time ? Archived post. The 1. Note: i also use these mods when i play fabric: Fabric api, Lambdynamiclightning, Litematica, Lithium, Logical zoom, Malilib, Minihud, Modmenu, Nofog, Phosphor, Shulkerboxtooltip, Sodium. 2, you will probably want to be looking into versions for those. 16. : r/feedthememes. 16. Optifine. Mods like Sodium, Lithium, Starlight improve the fps, reduce stuttering, improve world loading times, make chunk loading faster and so on. I think there was a mod for the zoom, I forgot the name but if you search it you'll probably find it ( btw it gets updated I think) AP_Gaming_9 • 1 yr. ago. Make sure that the video settings screen is not default. You don't really need Vulkan for Minecraft. 17. 15. On the other hand, with a rendering of only 8 chunks, using Optifine seems to slightly reduce the fluidity of the game. Sodium and Optifine are incompatible with each other. Sodium/Rubidium is 50 fps for me on 1. We have compiled a list of the seven best optimization mods for Minecraft 1. was just updated from one version to the other. (My PC: Ryzen 7 3800X, RTX 2080 Super, 8GB of ram were allocated to Minecraft at the time of testing) Look into Sodium. In theory, OptiFine should work better due to having more optimizations. 1 but it is pretty cool on the former version when you set it to canvas basic mode Reply replyA simple Minecraft modpack focusing on performance and graphics enhancements. В общей массе существует такое мнение, что содиум это такая волшебная штучка в оптимизации. It focuses solely on the client and works to greatly improve frame rates, reduce. Sodium Lithium Hydrogen. ALSO, SODIUM IS A FUCKING HORRIBLE MOD. Are there any alternatives I could use? I'm obviously playing forge, which means Iris isn't an option either. Optifine CEM (Custom entity models) Optifine Emissive Textures. Tried with default 2gb ram allocated, 4gb, and 6gb, no differences. If not, create a new profile and choose IRIS+Fabric from the versions list. 20, including OptiFine, Sodium, Vulkan, and many more. That being said, there are Forge ports of both, they're called Rubidium and Oculus. The main performance mods - Sodium, Lithium and Phosphor do optimize themselves on your computer automatically, so no, I. The amount of fps that Sodium gets over Optifine depends on how old the system is. In the Launcher, click on the Installations tab. On top of that, most of Phosphor's development has been just updating to newer versions, not really improving or changing stuff (As opposed to Starlight, which has. If you have Optifine installed then it probably caused your problem. With fabric and iris my gpu runs 100% almost constantly. Join. Iris isn't and never will be compatible with OptiFine. Expected Behavior. TL;DR: If you only want performance, use Simply Optimized. If you selected the use custom loader option when installing Iris, you add extra mods in the iris-reserved folder in . . 6 for 1. Optifine is a mod. Now if only there was a merged mod. ago. I'm also aware that sodium uses fabric rather than forge, but I'm happy to. Bsl or sildurs or complementary. Overview. I dabble on lightly modded 1. Simply Optimized has C2ME, Fastload, MoreCulling and Immediately fast, so in theory it's faster than Fabulously Optimized. Plus I forgot only very few uses development versions of both. 2 or older you can't use them) As for the compatibility, it should actually improve since OptiFine's mod compatibility is pretty bad. Hoffmanm106 • 2 yr. 2. Iris is better for shaders, but if you want other fancy stuff like FreshAnimations then OptiFine is the way to go. For anyone who's still interested, as I look into it, it is not. 6. #5. Heavily inspired by Abzu, The first tree, and Journey After one and a half years of development, Across is finished as a solo dev with help from family, friends, and artists/programmers and kind people in general. 2. Though the difference in framerates may vary depending on the user's system, Sodium is likely to provide higher framerates in most cases. ago. OptiFine and Sodium are two of the best graphic mods for Minecraft 1. Minecraft version 1. 19 Comparison Lentern 3. Played a fair bit of MC, but not so much with mods. ago. Iris builds off of sodium and adds shader support directly to the mod allowing Sodium to technically now have shader support. lordlucario_ • 1 yr. x, 1. 2. how i saw a video comparing them optifine is better for low end systems which have a very bad or a intergrated gpu and sodium is better for others. Well Halogen worse. 15. I like custom textures but so many of them require OptiFine. With Optifine I usually get 100+ fps with lag spikes rarely happening, but with sodium reforged I rarely exceed 80 fps and get lag spikes happening extremely often, and increased lag when looking at oceans. Join. Vanilla (no mods) is a bit stuttery, still gets pretty good FPS, around the 200 to 300 FPS range. ) SomeRandomPetey • 2 yr. 13+ in Vanilla Minecraft, i don't mess with Optifine that much in newer Versions. Optifabric allows you to use Optifine with Fabric. I'm not sure why but after comparing sodium and optifine, optifine can almost get double the framerate. 1. If you don't need that customization, shaders and enhanced resourcepacks, Sodium will be a good choice. 8. Any tips to improve performance with iris in 1. Now later I find out that my first laptop had its ram burned, but on the second laptop, while it may have low specs, isn’t the point of sodium that it increases FPS on low-end. When comparing sodium-fabric and optifine you can also consider the following projects: lithium-fabric - A Fabric mod designed to improve the general performance of Minecraft without breaking things. Join. If anyone knows any way i could meet this. 19. 19. But optifine does make your mod loading longer, but if you're doing vanilla or just light mods theres barely a difference in. Your best bet is to simply create two profiles and test them both. Iris on the other hand will have to integrate the features from optifine into their system. js file. 16. It's the same as asking Sodium devs to add OptiFine compatibility. Help. Smooth 60 fps at 32 render distance, Fancy graphics, Lamb's dynamic lights, etc. ago. Optifine felt just as stuttery and it had way lower FPS, a little weird that it performed worse than Vanilla. Personally, I've been using the Fabulously Optimized modpack, which includes some of the best performance boosting mods (Sodium, Starlight, Lithium, etc. OptiFine isn't the only way to use shaders. Also, Phosphor isn't really developed by the same people as Sodium and Lithium, since the original creator (jellysquid3_) stopped developing them and PhilPro95 took over Phosphor. On top of that, most of Phosphor's development has been just updating to newer versions, not really improving or changing stuff (As opposed to Starlight, which has. Mods like Optifine and Lithium are merely band aids to a far more developed problem. Going mostly GPU driven with compute culling and multi draw indirect should make the CPU work required for rendering almost negligible. It achieves much higher FPS figures by replacing the graphics engine that comes with Minecraft by default. Optifine is a mod that pretty much everyone has used for years that allows you to fine-tune the settings and increases performance. Optifine can increase your fps by loading less chunks (bug) but Sodium can generally get better preformance unless the system is old enough that Sodium cant do much. So at this moment, it's only a matter of time for both Optifine and Iris to have their. 9. 2 to latest. I'm going to be upgrading my macbook pro from 2018 to a new mac mini m3 and I was wondering if anyone here has any experience with apple silicon computers and whether optifine or sodium works better. I average 60 fps, so yeah, very playable. From here, we can click the green up arrow next to the ‘Play' button. Downvote this comment if this post is poor quality or does not fit the purpose of r/Minecraft. Go to your %appdata% folder and then the . MinecraftのFPSブーストMODといえばOptiFineと言われるほど一強でしたが、新たなFPSブーストMODが登場しましたので紹介します。. 8). • 4 yr. also vulkan support could allow real raytacing which is not possible due to the opengl that java has. Saw a old post on night vision for Fabrick/Sodium etc and thought id share. I personally use Optifine most of the time (except for speedrunning) because it has a lot of settings (for example dynamic lights) and you can use shaders. Also, to answer KilleDragon, Optifine alters 1. Sodium is better in terms of performance but also use lithium and starlight. Iris has additional shader optimizations that may make it way better with some shaders. But sodium is, in some scenes, more than 5 times as fast. The Forge ports are alright, but Forge itself is a bit heavy. Average FPS Results - Rounded up to the nearest whole number. レンダリング最適化MOD Sodiumを超おすすめする記事|FPSブースト. •. I'm on 1. Here you can share your mods and modpacks, receive support as a player or as a mod dev, ask questions and discuss Fabric! 16K Members. Sodium is better only in perfomance, but Optifine adds more customizations for the game. With these two mods, you can also install Canvas. 3 yr. 571 upvotes · 425 comments. • •. For example, the original commenter said sodium + iris was better for performance, but for me optifine is better. Since both need to get updated independently for their advantage to be maintained, there is a case to be made that Optifine is the more stable, and therefore the better option for players to use. - YouTube OptiFine is known for great performance. ago. 32 Chunks Default ~37fps. Render Chunks down from 32 to 25 (26+ and I noticed FPS drop almost in half) Under the Quality Tab, we go fancy for all cause i like things to look nice. youtu. SlimiSlime. However, my gfs pc runs wayyyy better with sodium+ than optifine. Yeah, first few days OptiFine gives you a full-on 25 fps, the next week, you can't tell the difference between with or without OptiFine. ago. So 2 days ago I finally made the choice and downloaded sodium hydrogen lithium and phosphor to get better fps. OptiFine is nothing compared to a modpack like Fabulously Optimized, which has most of OptiFine's features (including shaders) except with 2 - 3x better performance. This makes a big impact. 1. Assume that if it comes out it will be after 1. With optifine and the same shaders it never goes over 60% like it's being throttled. Fabulously Optimized modpack provides all the functionality of optifine, but with much better performance and full fabric support. Hey. Fowlish. Minecraft should then launch with Sodium installed! Step 5) Have Fun & Enjoy Sodium! Congratulations! Sodium is now installed in with the Fabric Mod Loader!1) Optifine. and Iris and sodium are mods. If you use either rubidium or magnesium, make sure that you use Magnesium/Rubidium Extras as it has an additional performance fix. Performance. Im just sharing my finds so you can hopefully find this post and enjoy night vision without Optifine on Fabrick. 19. ago. ago. Half the time ONLY Optifine works, the other half ONLY MiniHUD works. 2). as the other guy said earlier, it might be your hardware/shaders, because newer/high end --> iris+sodium more fps, and older/low end --> optifine more fps. Actual Behavior. Also, try installing Sodium Extra, Reese's sodium options and Starlight as well. curseforge. 16 and better performance enhancing mod on the rise like Sodium, I wanna ask if you know any substitute mods for these following Optifine features: Overlay textures for some blocks (cobblestone, sand, gravel, grass block, etc) the main thing i think fabric's. if you see IRIS+Fabric, run that profile. Best. Well, lets see what features these two mods give: Optifine: Use shaders:Yes Acces to advanced video settings:Yes Zooming:Yes Forge compatible:Yes Fabric. Phosphor is a Minecraft mod which works to optimize one of game's most inefficient areas-- the lighting engine. Honestly, for me, Optifine doesn't compare anymore unless I'm using a modpack before 1. They are completely incompatible with each other. So sodium is a performance mod that you run through fabric loader, while Optifine is kinda like a stand alone mod pack of sorts. 20 released. Yep ur not the only one I have a pretty high end PC, and i benchmarked vanilla on almost everything max (Fancy, all particles, only 16 chunks of render distance and simulation tho) VS optifine on what i tried to put everything low settings, and on the vanilla version i got an average of 502 FPS, and on optifine it was an average of 260 FPS, literally half of. Sodium is client side only, doesn't work on servers. 12 extensively enough. ago. It is not much more compatible than optifine, it does the same full enginge-replacement and video settings replacement, which inherently has the same compat issues with other mods touching those regions as optifine does. minecraft -> crash-reports. Sodium improves rendering, phosphor improves the lighting engine, lithium improves general things like mob AI. However, I still recommend using Fabulously Optimized as that has sodium, iris. 18. Shaders have become a need for me because regular minecraft without shaders look. **The best max and med fps. OptiFine and Iris. The steam deck should have zero problems even with "only" OptiFine. Indium. Starlight - Rewrites the light engine to. There are no downsides to switching!Iris and Sodium aretwo different mods that work together. So i personally prefer the much higher performance with these mods over optifine. There, click on Sodium, click Select mod for download, and then press OK. Nightcaste. 2 Fabric VS Forge FPS comparison for vs OptiFine and OptiFabric vs Sodium and Iris Shaders 1. We see FPS comparis. 2. 4 unless im running into some other problem. also,. Iris is spefifically designed to improve your frames while running shaders. Nope. not every update gets an optifine version and the difference between 1. ago. If you just have a low spec system, I'd just bite the bullet and use Sodium, it's a lot better than what I had when I had a low spec system. Sodium + Iris Bundle. Not so much for the performance aspect of it, but because I've been using it for so long and it does some graphical changes that I've gotten so use to. Sodium is better only in perfomance, but Optifine adds more customizations for the game. It is monolithic. Shader FPS comparison. also vulkan support could allow real raytacing which is not possible due to the opengl that java has. Uncheck Vsync. 18. Canvas more similar to Optifine than Sodium, in that it provides a smaller (but still noticable) performance boost in addition to some visual overhauls and improvements. Yeah but iris includes a version of sodium modified to work with it, so if. You won’t believe this but OptiFine actually outperformed Sodium and I put the settings to have better fps on Sodium (I mainly use OptiFine) but I use higher settings on OptiFine which lowers my fps a bit and it performed better even though Sodium is supposed to be better. 19. I dabble on lightly modded 1. alexlion2308 9 mo. It included new features for shaders. 2 soon. BetterFPS is an option. I do most of my playing on a server and I'm not sure which of these will be relevant. ago. teamchar1ie • 4 mo. level 1. This definitely has everything to do with the fact that Sodium is a performance-oriented mod and Optifine improves gameplay all around. . This was an issue with Optifine in early builds (around 2011-12) but after a decade this seems more stable. View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit Is it worth using OptiFine 1. It is unlikely to be soon. 16 using sodium/lithium/phosphor, they are significantly better than Optifine in my experience. 16 using sodium/lithium/phosphor, they are significantly better than Optifine in my experience. So i want to get a better fps on Minecraft and i use optifine,but i heard people say sodium is much better for FPS and im wondering if theres any way i could keep optifine connected textures and use sodium at the same time, like use a data pack that enables connected textures. Optifine still has some bug fixes and optimizations to do before releasing a full version for 1. 16+ runs because it messes with the game's behavior. . Install 1. Sodium is better only in perfomance, but Optifine adds more customizations for. My pc specs: i5 9400f 2x8 RAM GTX 1660 SSD AzureAquatic • MultiMC • 1 yr. ago. 1 optifine preview 8. 1 update. I think it would be easier for Lunar to use OptiFine so as to not have to transfer all their mods to Fabric (idk if they use Forge but I do know fabric doesnt support 1. You have to choose one. On optifine I get 70-700 max. Sodium for Minecraft 1. optifine is kinda terrible on versions after 1. Sodium implements entity, and Tile Entity culling much better, compared to any other mod that is compatible with, and is often used together with, OptiFine. 2. Phosphor (another optimization mod by the Sodium devs, targeting the built-in lighting system) . The downside is there are no shaders for it yet, at least that I can find. Go to Minecraft. 1. You'll also want to grab the Fabric API mod if you plan on using more Fabric-based mods. Added Lithium and Phosphor to the benchmark.