Many GPU issues, including instant crashes, are caused by using the 32-bit (x86) version of the client. Download and install the 64-bit (x64) version directly from the official RuneLite website .
If the plugin is not working, follow these verified fixes in order: runelite-gpu-plugin-not-working
Some older or incompatible hardware cannot handle compute shaders. In the GPU plugin settings, try unchecking Compute Shaders before toggling the plugin on. Many GPU issues, including instant crashes, are caused
For or Intel , use their respective official update tools. In the GPU plugin settings, try unchecking Compute
The RuneLite GPU plugin often fails to work due to outdated drivers, hardware incompatibilities, or incorrect client versions. The most common symptom is the plugin slider instantly switching back to "off" after an attempt to enable it. Core Requirements
Go to -> Manage 3D settings -> Program settings .
Before troubleshooting, ensure your system meets these minimum specifications: Windows 7+, macOS, or Linux. Graphics Hardware: Nvidia: GeForce 400 series or newer. AMD: Radeon HD 5000 series or newer. Intel: HD Graphics with Haswell processor or newer.