Quote Originally Posted by Larirawiel View Post
Jepp, but those poor models choke less on the CPU. The game engine is already very CPU- and memory performance intensive. If they improve the character models then they will have to increase the minimum requirements for the CPU. And many players will become unhappy because of it. Because it will force them to buy a new computer. You do not want to play this game at 25 fps or so.
Is there source somewhere that says that FF14 models are CPU heavy?

I just thought that GPU would mainly handle the rendering, with CPU simply telling what to draw.