Make sure in game Vysnc is off or the game caps it at 30fps.
We will go through how to convert DirectX9 to Vulkan, and editing of startup.vfsconfig to stop pop-in (This may make initial loading take slightly longer. If you are like me, and you are getting low fps drops in areas despite having a good pc and running this game at a constant near 60, then this guide is for you. This guide was written on the understanding you have already patched Windows Live out of the game THE VULKAN PORTION OF THIS GUIDE WILL ONLY WORK ON CARDS THAT SUPPORT IT MAKE SURE THAT YOURS DOES BEFORE DOING THAT TWEAK