Once you have your baseline stock performance data, it's time to start overclocking. Check our guide on how to test graphics card performance, and you'll also want to check your graphics card temperatures and clock speeds. You want to be able to see how much faster your PC runs after tuning, after all - if performance doesn't improve, you'll want to know. But if you have one of the best graphics cards and you're looking to eke out a bit more performance, we'll discuss how we go about overclocking and determining 'safe' settings.īefore overclocking, it's useful to get a baseline measurement of how your graphics card performs. Of course, as with any overclocking, care should be taken to avoid running your GPU at unsafe settings. A backup will be created in case anything goes wrong.Overclocking your graphics card can improve its performance by 5% to as much as 15% (or more), depending on the particular card model. VCsaveConvert The tool will then identify a save version and ask if to proceed with conversion. Therefore, you can launch it either by dropping a savefile on VCsaveConvert.exe (Windows only, obv) or by launching cmd.exe/ Terminal and executing the converter with The tool requires either an absolute or relative path to a savegame you want to convert to be specified as a launch parameter. This tool solves that issue by converting the saves between these two formats (both retail -> Steam and Steam -> retail). As a result, there is no way to resume your old playthrough on a newly purchased Steam copy nor come back to a disc release without losing your progress. Retail Vice City is even unable to load a Steam savegame, resulting in a crash. When using a Retail save on Steam copy the game would just run a new game instead.

Steam version of Vice City has a bit altered save format compared to all the other (non-digital) versions.

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