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Performance

How a Hytale server uses your vCores

Reviewed October 26, 2026 1 min read

The official manual explains that each world runs on its own main thread and offloads parallel work into a shared thread pool.

What that means

  • A single world's main loop runs on one thread, so fast cores matter, which is why we run Hytale on a Ryzen 7 9700X.
  • Parallel work, such as generating terrain as players explore, can spread across several cores.
  • Several busy worlds can use several cores at the same time.
Worth knowing

Bigger plans include more vCores (from 2 on Copper up to 7 on Prisma). That's what gives a busy server room for parallel work.

About this guide: An original guide from the EnduranceNodes team, written for the servers we host. If a step no longer matches what you see, tell us and we will update it.