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This CVar only works with gxApi = "d3d9"[]

This CVar sets the amount of memory to be used for textures by your RAM.

Default Setting[]

32 (MB)
Only option for players who have 1GB of RAM or less

Possible Settings[]

64 (MB)
Users with more than 1GB of RAM may set this CVar to 64 MB of RAM.

Changing this setting[]

This CVar requires a game engine restart to go into effect. In-game, type the following

/console textureCacheSize setting

Do NOT Alt-F4 out of wow or this CVar will not be applied when you load WoW again.

Alternatively, you can exit wow, open the Config.wtf file, and add the following line:

SET textureCacheSize setting
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