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cpu_level / gpu_level

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cpu_level / gpu_level is a console variable available in all Source Source games since Left 4 Dead Left 4 Dead.

Todo: describe what else it affects

Also determines whether to render entities with following keyvalues. Usually changed by Effect details (cpu_level) and Shader details (gpu_level) in game settings.


Minimum / Maximum Effect Details Level (mincpulevel / maxcpulevel) <choices> (in all games since Left 4 Dead)
Don't render for players with Effect Details levels that exceed the minimum or maximum.
Choices
  • 0: ("Low" formincpulevel, "High" formaxcpulevel)
  • 1: Low
  • 2: Medium
  • 3: High
Minimum / Maximum Shader Details Level (mingpulevel / maxgpulevel) <choices> (in all games since Left 4 Dead)
Don't render for players with Shader Details levels that exceed the minimum or maximum.
Choices
  • 0: ("Low" formingpulevel, "Very High" formaxgpulevel)
  • 1: Low
  • 2: Medium
  • 3: High
  • 4: Very High