Does UE 5.8 Make Any DIFFERENCE In Ark? This Is What I FOUND! | Ark: Survival Ascended

The NEWEST Test Realm update has just been released to the public for testing and it introduced some changes to UE 5.8, did it affect the performance in Ark in any way?🦖 In this video you will see many tests, benchmarks, side-by-side comparisions to find out if the new engine solved some of the performance issues in the game. Skip to the part you're more interested in, there are many different presets of settings in this video! There are a lot of chapters, but just go through them at your desired resolution. The tests were performed at both 1080p and 1440p resolutions for some variety. I also explained what some of the settings do so you can customize your own settings! -------------------- Chapters📼: 0:00 - Intro 1:12 - My PC Specs 1:31 - What Is My Goal? 1:59 - Tests Explained 2:56 - Scenario #1 - 1080p | Native | UE 5.6 4:30 - 1080p | DLSS Balanced | UE 5.6 6:03 - 1080p | DLSS Balanced | Frame Gen | UE 5.6 7:38 - 1440p | Native | UE 5.6 9:12 - 1440p | DLSS Balanced | UE 5.6 10:46 - 1440p | DLSS Balanced | Frame Gen | UE 5.6 12:22 - 1080p | Native | UE 5.8 13:58 - 1080p | DLSS Balanced | UE 5.8 15:34 - 1080p | DLSS Balanced | Frame Gen | UE 5.8 17:12 - 1440p | Native | UE 5.8 18:52 - 1440p | DLSS Balanced | UE 5.8 20:30 - 1440p | DLSS Balanced | Frame Gen | UE 5.8 22:14 - Scenario #2 - 1080p | Native | UE 5.6 23:38 - 1440p | Native | UE 5.6 25:02 - 1080p | Native | UE 5.8 26:27 - 1440p | Native | UE 5.8 27:50 - Scenario #3 - 1080p | Native | UE 5.6 28:49 - 1440p | Native | UE 5.6 29:46 - 1080p | Native | UE 5.8 30:39 - 1440p | Native | UE 5.8 31:30 - Scenario #4 - 1080p/1440p | UE 5.6 - UE 5.8 Tests 33:16 - My Own Settings And Recommendations 35:01 - End -------------------- Subscribe if you wanna see more content like this!⭐ Want to see more Ark content like this? Check out my Cluster Series!⬇️    • My GREATEST Adventure Just Started! | Ark ...   Music used in this video🎶: 1) Don't Wak'em Up https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 2) Sashimi https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 3) Final Surrender (Instrumental Version) https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 4) Supersonic (Instrumental Version) https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 5) Voyage https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 6) Riftmaker Magic https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 7) MANNERS (Instrumental Version) https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 8) Yo Quiero (Instrumental Version) https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 9) STYLE https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/t... 10) ARK Ambient Theme Tek Cave - by Gareth Coker    • ARK - Ambient Theme - Tek Cave   11) Ark Lost Colony Main Theme - by Gareth Coker    • ARK: Lost Colony - Main Theme   12) ARK Steampunk Ascent Main Theme - by Gareth Coker    • ARK Steampunk Ascent Main Theme   13) ARK Wasteland War Main Theme - by Gareth Coker    • ARK Wasteland War Main Theme   14) Ark Main Theme - by Gareth Coker    • Main Theme   15) ARK - We Aren't Meant to Live Forever - by Gareth Coker    • ARK - We Aren't Meant to Live Forever   (I know I just put every song in here that's been in the video, even if I can't get claimed, but maybe you'd like to go listen to it so here you go!) This took a looong time so I'd appreciate if you liked this video!💚 Enjoy the rest of your day!💚