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__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE

19 threads 8 games 36 mentions 2019-11 to 2026-07

__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE appears in 19 issue threads across the Proton, DXVK, vkd3d-proton and Steam trackers. The values people posted, and the games they posted them for, are listed below.

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Values people posted
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE11
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=107374182409
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=1000000000004
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=48000000002
DXVK_ASYNC=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SKIP_CLEANUP=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=1000000000 LD_PRELOAD="" PROTON_USE_XALIA=0 LFX=1 DXVK_HUD=compiler __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_PATH=1
PROTON_LOG=1 DXVK_CONFIG_FILE=/home/paco/dxvk.conf __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SKIP_CLEANUP=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10737418240 LD_PRELOAD="" DXVK_FRAME_RATE=70 mangohud gamemoderun %command%1
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10737418240 %command%1
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10000000001
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=100000000001
__GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=1073741821
Games discussing it
Overwatch®4 mentions
THE FINALS3 mentions
Diablo® IV2 mentions
Marvel Rivals2 mentions
Apex Legends™2 mentions
Red Dead Redemption 21 mentions
Crimson Desert Enhanced1 mentions
Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition1 mentions
Threads
Precompiled shaders are pruned by nvidia driver, causing stutter from cold cache effects in games with excessive numbers of shaders steamopen6 mentions
Game is rebuilding shader everytime I launch it. steamclosed4 mentions
Overwatch protonopen4 mentions
THE FINALS protonopen3 mentions
Apex Legends protonopen2 mentions
Marvel Rivals protonopen2 mentions
Shader Cache is Being Downloaded and Compiled After Every Single Reboot steamopen2 mentions
Diablo IV protonopen2 mentions
Overwatch recompiling shaders on every restart dxvkclosed1 mentions
Endless cycle of shaders recompilation for whole Steam library (log provided) steamopen1 mentions
Red Dead Redemption 2 protonopen1 mentions
Hogwarts Legacy - Crashing during fast travel/loading screens vkd3dopen1 mentions

Recent mentions

  • 2026-07-31 · Overwatch
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=24000000000
  • 2026-07-30 · Overwatch
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10000000000
  • 2026-07-19 · Precompiled shaders are pruned by nvidia driver, causing stutter from
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10737418240
  • 2026-06-19 · Crimson Desert
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=107374182
  • 2025-10-28 · Diablo IV
    PROTON_LOG=1 DXVK_CONFIG_FILE=/home/paco/dxvk.conf __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SKIP_CLEANUP=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10737418240 LD_PRELOAD="" DXVK_FRAME_RATE=70 mangohud gamemoderun %command%
  • 2025-09-15 · THE FINALS
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10737418240
  • 2025-09-15 · THE FINALS
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10737418240
  • 2025-07-10 · Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=2000000000
  • 2025-06-26 · THE FINALS
    __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=10737418240
  • 2025-03-19 · Overwatch
    DXVK_ASYNC=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SKIP_CLEANUP=1 __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_SIZE=1000000000 LD_PRELOAD="" PROTON_USE_XALIA=0 LFX=1 DXVK_HUD=compiler __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_PATH=

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