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Gamer uses clever trick to increase Steam Deck tires by 25%

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The Steam Deck platform has helped many gamers who own home platforms to experience the feeling of PC gamers, but there is one gamer who seems to have discovered a way to significantly improve performance on the platform, but this is not an expression of the poor performance of the platform, because it offers very good performance, but of course it cannot compare the device with a personal computer, for example.

Discovered by a channel called CryoByte33 and posted in his own video, CryoByte33 creates a special Linux SWAP file that causes the Steam Deck to only use around 4GB of VRAM, which in turn increases performance in games like Grand Theft Auto 5.

The player saw an increase of 24% in GTA 5, but when we talk about Cyberpunk 2077 he saw an increase of 11% and we cannot forget that, the settings are basically optimized for the game Cyberpunk 2077, in this way the device turns into a real tangible power, making you play a game It is one of the most graphically fierce games.

It is worth mentioning that Cyberpunk 2077 has become one of the most played titles on the Steam Deck mobile platform, in terms of the number of hours played on it, in which the game has taken an advanced position before other titles that have achieved great success at the launch and sales level such as the Souls game Elden Ring, which achieved impressive success when it was launched on the rest of the platforms in February.