Minecraft PTGI Shaders uses Iris, integrating Path Traced Global Illumination (PTGI) and Spatiotemporal Variance Guided Filtering (SVGF) for noise reduction and image reconstruction, delivering realistic lighting effects.
Features:
- Path traced global illumination (PTGI)
- Spatiotemporal variance guided filtering (SVGF)
- Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA)
- Temporal reprojection & motion buffers
- Upscaling
- Motion blur
- Sky
- Volumetric clouds
- Day/night cycle
- Bloom
- Weather and raining
- Animated vegetation
- Color grading
- Tonemapping
- Gamma correction
How it works:
- Path Tracing: Computes lighting by tracing rays through the scene, using voxelization (converting the 3D world into a 2D texture) via the shadow pass to store block data.
- SVGF: Filters noise in the global illumination buffer (excluding textures) to produce a smooth image.
- TAA: Eliminates aliasing artifacts at the final stage of the pipeline.
Screenshots:
Minecraft PTGI Shaders Download Links
For All Versions of Minecraft
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .zip (resource pack)
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- How to install: Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. → Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. → Enable it in Options → Resource Packs.
- Where to get it: In MC Java Mods, or directly above on this page.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.
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- Download size: 77.4 MB
- Download link checked 17 Jun 2026 — working
- Mirrored on our own servers — the download does not depend on the original host
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