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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

Bethesda Softworks · Steam 489830 · Launched · Runs from the download

This title launched on a Mac. Notes say what was seen. That is not verified: verified needs a loaded-map measurement on the current Wyn stack.

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skyrim-se

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Layer
D3DMetal
Windows
win10
Sync
msync
DXVK
false
AVX
true
Executables
skyrimse.exe, skyrimselauncher.exe
Winetricks
vcrun2019, vcrun2022

Notes

LAUNCHED. Creation Engine DX11. Measured ~9 Aug 2026: window titled Skyrim Special Edition, D3DMetal 3.0 loaded, shader cache building, ~1920×1080. Prefer SkyrimSE.exe over the launcher. Old winecx path pinned CX_GRAPHICS_BACKEND=d3dmetal; current stack is translationLayer d3dmetal + WINEDLLOVERRIDES d3d11,dxgi,d3d12,d3d10,atidxx64,nvapi64,nvngx=b, MetalFX/HUD off, avxEnabled true. Same family as Fallout 4's DX11 path. Not verified: no Tamriel-loaded frame count on the game-host tree.

Environment

WINEDLLOVERRIDESd3d11,dxgi,d3d12,d3d10,atidxx64,nvapi64,nvngx=b
MTL_HUD_ENABLED0
D3DM_ENABLE_METALFX0
D3DM_SHOW_HUD_STATS0

Agents: GET /api/v1/profiles/skyrim-se.json or GET /api/v1/games/skyrim-se.json.