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Optimizing Performance for Shutoko Revival Project with Dense AI on an Assetto Corsa Server

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

Running Shutoko Revival Project (SRP) with Dense AI can be resource-intensive. Optimizing your server settings ensures smooth performance and minimizes lag for players. This tutorial will guide you through performance tweaks for your Assetto Corsa server using VolticHost Game Panel.

📌 Prerequisites

  • An Assetto Corsa server hosted with VolticHost.

  • Access to VolticHost Game Panel.

  • Shutoko Revival Project and Dense AI installed on the server.

1️⃣ Adjusting AI Traffic Density

  1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your Assetto Corsa server to open the management dashboard.

  3. Navigate to the File Manager tab.

  4. Open server_cfg.ini in the /config/ directory.

  5. Find the AI Traffic section and lower the AI traffic density:

    AI_TRAFFIC_DENSITY=MEDIUM

    Available values:

    • LOW (Best performance)

    • MEDIUM (Balanced)

    • HIGH (Maximum traffic)

  6. Click Save Content to apply the changes.

✅ AI traffic density has been optimized!

2️⃣ Limiting AI Vehicles to Reduce CPU Load

  1. In File Manager, open entry_list.ini in the /config/ directory.

  2. Locate the MAX_AI_VEHICLES setting and lower the number of AI cars:

    MAX_AI_VEHICLES=20

    Recommended values:

    • 10-15 for smooth performance on most servers.

    • 20-30 for higher realism but heavier CPU usage.

  3. Click Save Content to apply the changes.

✅ AI vehicle count has been optimized!

3️⃣ Optimizing Netcode for Smooth Multiplayer Performance

  1. In File Manager, open server_cfg.ini.

  2. Adjust the network settings for better stability:

    CLIENT_SEND_INTERVAL_HZ=20

    SERVER_SEND_INTERVAL_HZ=20

    Lower values reduce bandwidth usage but may affect real-time responsiveness.

  3. Click Save Content to apply the changes.

✅ Network settings have been optimized for multiplayer stability!

4️⃣ Restarting the Server to Apply Changes

  1. Navigate to the Console tab.

  2. Click Stop to shut down the server.

  3. Click Start to restart it with the optimized settings.

  4. Join the server in Assetto Corsa and verify smooth AI and multiplayer performance.

✅ Your server is now optimized for better performance!

🎉 Conclusion

You have successfully optimized Shutoko Revival Project with Dense AI on your Assetto Corsa server! These adjustments will improve performance and ensure a smooth experience for all players.

For more assistance, contact VolticHost Support. 🚀