FPS optimization pipeline for headless Unity simulation

From 21 to 25 FPS: Profiling and Optimizing a Headless Unity Simulation Pipeline

A detailed technical walkthrough of profiling and optimizing a headless Unity simulation from 21 to 25 FPS — covering NVENC GPU encoding, batch camera rendering, GPU instancing, static batching, and the failed URP migration. Every measurement, every dead end, every lesson.

April 4, 2026 · 8 min · Pavel Guzenfeld