About SmoothBeta
From ModrinthThis mod is a collection of tweaks and optimizations that improve Minecraft Beta 1.7.3 performance.
SmoothBeta implements various different optimizations to Minecraft Beta 1.7.3 that do not affect gameplay or mechanics of the game.
Current optimizations included:
- Multidraw terrain renderer
- May double or triple FPS
- Makes world loading smoother by offloading some work to GPU
- Takes less RAM by reducing terrain vertex data size by about 42%
- fastutil
- Improves chunk lookup speed
- Improves entity factory lookup speed
- IdentityHashMap
- Improves entity and block entity renderer lookup speed
- Custom entity registry
- Improves entity spawning speed by using generated lambda factories instead of reflection
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Built for Minecraft b1.7.3.
Loaders
Runs on Babric and Fabric.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogPerformance
Makes the game or server run faster or lighter without changing how it plays.
Works on a server
From source side supportModrinth lists server-side support for SmoothBeta as optional: it can run on a server, but isn’t required there.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- BabricFabric
- Runs on
- Serveroptional on the server
- Game versions
- b1.7.3
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓Authormine_diver, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseCC0-1.0Free









