Profiling News
The latest Profiling coverage curated for game developers.
Godot has been tightening CPU-side renderer code, and one Polygon2D case showed why that matters: a scene with only about 20 animated characters was spending 15.7 ms in Polygon2D::_notification() and …
Babylon.js 9.18.0 lands as a small but practical maintenance release, tightening up engine stability and editor workflow. The biggest fixes address PerfCounter min/max initialization and a texture leak tied to …
Khronos released its 2026 shader ecosystem survey, and debugging is still the biggest pain point for graphics teams. More than 400 developers said shader profiling and cross-platform porting remain costly, …
LunarG used SIGGRAPH 2026 to push two practical Vulkan debugging topics: GFXReconstruct for capture/replay profiling and descriptor heap debugging in the Vulkan Validation Layers. For teams shipping Vulkan-heavy games or …
Samsung's new open-source GPU profiler, Sokatoa, leverages LunarG’s GFXReconstruct to provide real-time, multi-frame insights into GPU behavior. This tool significantly enhances the debugging process for graphics programmers, allowing them to …
Game developers often struggle with performance issues, leading to inefficient optimizations. The new Agentic Profiling module leverages AI to pinpoint root causes in Unity, streamlining the profiling process. This tool …