Unreal Engine Settings

We've accumulated a number of settings that work well with Carbon Projects.

Initial Project Settings

• Game-Blank-Blueprint-Raytracing On

Editor Settings

Performance

• Show Frame Rate and Memory. Enable

• Use Less CPU when in Background, Disable.

Project Settings

Supported Platforms

• Disable all but Windows 64-bit (reduces shader permutations)

Platforms - Windows

• Default RHI- DirectX 12

Engine - Rendering

• Support Hardware Ray Tracing, Enable

• Allow Static Lighting, uncheck (unless you intend to bake lighting)

• Auto Exposure, Disable

• Motion Blur, Disable

• Anti-Aliasing Method - Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA)

• Light Units - Lumens

Engine - General Settings

• Use Fixed Framerate, uncheck unless using for XR Productions. Follow advice from XR plugin otherwise.

Post Process Volume Settings

Lumen Global Illumination:

• Lumen Scene Detail - 4

• Lumen Scene Lighting Update Speed - 4

• Final Gather Lighting Update Speed - 4