I fixed Borderlands 4's stuttering issue by upping my shader cache size to 100 GB, which feels like something I shouldn't have to do in a well-optimised game

It's not my own discovery, in fact, but that of YouTuber Ki11er Six, who posted a review of the game along with a crucial performance tip a few days ago. On Nvidia graphics cards, it's possible to ...

Or clear your shader cache manually.

Borderlands 4 developer Gearbox has asked PC gamers to wait 15 minutes for shaders to compile in the background while playing after some said this week’s update had caused increased stuttering.
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The First Descendant: How To Fix Preparing Shaders Error

The First Descendant is a cool looter shooter game, but sometimes it just won’t launch due to the Preparing Shaders error. If this issue occurs, the game will ...
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The best way to fix the Zenless Zone Zero download stuck on ‘Compiling Shaders’ is to restart the process. This means you have to cancel the download as it is. Then, delete the file off of your PC or ...