Even in the character screen when passing through available hair styles and the like, everything felt smoother with animations that masked the super-short object load times. I also loaded a similar mod order for the original Skyrim game and noticed that while frame rates were too hitting the cap, there were odd instances of stutter.īethesda has seemingly done a solid job optimizing the engine, throwing in some improvements. That's a constant 60FPS too, throughout the game, regardless as to what I happen to be doing. With the above setup alone, I'm more than capable of enjoying a 60 frames-per-second experience, which is what is generally considered as the minimum for smooth gaming (and is technically the highest the connected monitors support).
Here's a list of mods that we have added to Skyrim Special Edition (35 in total - I'm eagerly waiting for other mods to be ported across):