mat_shading_complexity_max_instruction_count Command

Explore usage, syntax, and examples for the mat_shading_complexity_max_instruction_count CS2 developer console command.

First, turn on the developer console. Go to Settings > Game Settings and switch "Enable Developer Console" to Yes.
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mat_shading_complexity_max_instruction_count

CS2 Only

mat_shading_complexity_max_instruction_count

Sets the maximum number of instructions a shader can use, controlling shader complexity. Useful for testing performance and optimization.

Maximum number of instructions allowed in a shader.

Yes

Unspecified

1024

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Instruction Count

mat_shading_complexity_max_instruction_count Examples

mat_shading_complexity_max_instruction_count

512

Limits shaders to 512 instructions, which may improve performance but reduce visual quality.

mat_shading_complexity_max_instruction_count

2048

Raises the shader instruction limit to 2048, allowing for more detailed shaders with possible performance costs.