What version of Minecraft: Java Edition has the best performance?

---

Pictures about "What version of Minecraft: Java Edition has the best performance?"

---

What Minecraft version is best for performance?

1.12 - servers that need the good performance, and don't have a reason to use old combat. 1.8 - servers that prefer the old-style combat. 1.7 - servers that do not need (or like all of) 1.8's features. Typically PvP practice servers.

What version of Java runs Minecraft best?

You should almost certainly switch to the 64-bit Java version - it's going to be much better on 64-bit Windows 7. Either OpenJDK 7 or the latest Oracle Java should be fine.

How do I improve my Minecraft Java performance?

Optimizations

Turning down your render distance.

Change your graphics setting from 'Fancy' to 'Fast'

Turn off Smooth Lighting and Clouds.

Reduce your FOV if it was increased.

Set particles to minimal.

Turn off vsync (may be dependent on global video card settings)

Disable Mipmaps.

Disable Biome Smoothing.

What is the best version of Minecraft Java or Bedrock?

Due to the Bedrock Edition Engine being designed to be played on PC, mobile, and console, it's generally a more forgiving platform and performs much better on lower-end hardware than Java Edition does.

---

Minecraft: Java Edition Performance Analysis

---