Forty Hours of Frame Pacing Data From One Single Patch

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What the real investigation will cover

• Why a 60 average can contain the worst frame of the session
• The pacing signature of a shader compilation stall versus a streaming hitch
• Reading a frame time graph the way a player experiences it

Why this record exists

The archive’s layout is driven by the shape of a record — how long a headline runs, how many threads it cites, how many editorial notes are open at once. Reviewing that layout needs more than one record, so these samples supply the variety.

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