We tested Advanced Shader Delivery on the RX 9070 XT in six games — up to 95% improvement in load times and 33 percent faster 1% Low FPS
Advanced Shader Delivery (ASD) is a new feature designed to enhance gaming performance by significantly reducing load times and improving frame rates. Testing on the RX 9070 XT showed up to a 95% decrease in load times and a 33% increase in 1% low FPS across six games. This technology aims to eliminate shader compilation stutter, providing a smoother gaming experience right from the start.
- ▪Advanced Shader Delivery can reduce game loading times by up to 95%.
- ▪The feature also improves 1% low FPS by 33% in certain titles.
- ▪ASD allows for precompiled shaders to be downloaded with the game, minimizing stuttering during gameplay.
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PC Components GPUs We tested Advanced Shader Delivery on the RX 9070 XT in six games — up to 95% improvement in load times and 33 percent faster 1% Low FPS News By Dan Mateescu published 24 May 2026 Downloaded shaders are a game changer. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Tom's Hardware) Jump to: What is Advanced Shader Delivery? Load Time and Performance Tested Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Today, we will take a look at Advanced Shader Delivery (ASD) – a new gaming feature aimed at improving the overall user experience by reducing load times…
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