According to CD Projekt Red's lead scene programmer, Filip Pierściński, the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 update can cause heating issues.
That's what the programmer said on Twitter yesterday. As expressed by Pierściński, next month's 2.0 update and the Phantom Liberty expansion will push your rig extensively with an expected workload of 90% on modern eight-core CPUs. "Before release CP2077 2.0 and PL please check conditions of your cooling systems in PC", the programmer wrote on Twitter. "We use all [that] you have, so workload on CPU 90% on 8 core is expected. To save your time please run Cinebench or similar and check [the] stability of your systems."
When asked whether Cyberpunk 2077 will "cook" a player's system as much as a Cinebench run following the 2.0 update and Phantom Liberty, Pierściński replied that this isn't the case. Still, players can experience thermal throttling if the cooling in the setup is insufficient.
Heheh of course not
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