Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack)

Name: Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack)
Price: 5.2 EUR
Author: imAry

[1.21.5 UPDATED] Distant Horizons, with shaders and peak performance that will truly beautify Minecraft.

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12.9K Downloads

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Rent Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack) Server

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About this Modpack

Description

Rendered Horizons is a lightweight modpack featuring Distant Horizons and Iris Shaders, allowing you to see extremely f***ing far. 👀

It includes compatible shaderpacks & eye-catching vanilla-like world generation by Tectonic. It's designed for seamless use on any server, it just works out of the box!

Performance and FPS

Settings and Specs

Specs

Graphics Card: RTX 3060ti
Processor: Ryzen 7 5700g
OS: Windows 11
RAM: 16gigs DDR4
RAM allocated: 10000MB

Distant Horizons Settings

Quality: Medium
CPU Load: Low Impact
LOD Render Distance: 128

Minecraft Settings

Resolution: 1440 x 1080
Shadow Distance: 12
Render Distance: 12
Simulation Distance: 5
Shader: Complementary Re-imagined
FPS: Average - 142

Comparison

Features	Rendered Horizons	Distantly Optimized	New Horizons
Utility	Yes	Yes	No
Optimization	Yes, with custom settings and better performance	Yes	No
Shaders	Yes, with custom settings for max performance and appearance	Yes	Yes
Terrain / WorldGen	Yes, with Tectonic and several terrain improvement mods	Yes, but only with tectonic	Yes, doesn't feel vanilla
Updates	Yes, frequent updates including shaders and utilities	Yes	Yes

Download the modpack and experience it for your own! You don't need a powerful PC!

Available Versions

Rendered Horizons 4.0.0release

MC 1.21.5fabric5.0K downloads

May 22, 2025

Rendered Horizons 3.0.0release

MC 1.21.1fabric4.5K downloads

September 6, 2024

Rendered Horizons 2.0.0release

MC 1.21fabric2.2K downloads

July 6, 2024

Rendered Horizons 1.0.0release

MC 1.20.4fabric1.2K downloads

May 10, 2024

How to Set Up a Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack) Server

Order Server

Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack)). Based on player count: per 8 players.

Install Modpack in Dashboard

Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack)" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.21.5 are configured automatically.

Start Server & Play

Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!

Frequently Asked Questions

Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack) server crashes or won't start – what to do?

Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong fabric loader. Check latest.log for "OutOfMemoryError" → increase RAM to at least 6 GB. For "Mixin" or "ClassNotFoundException" errors: modpack version and loader don't match. With Mado Hosting, loader and Minecraft version are auto-configured on modpack install – preventing most startup issues.

How much RAM does a Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack) server really need?

Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 GB for stable performance. per 8 players. Important: Minecraft modpacks need more RAM than vanilla – plan extra per additional player. With Mado Hosting, you can scale RAM up live at any time without data loss (from €5.2/month).

Can I add custom mods to Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack) without conflicts?

Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.21.5). Common issues: ID conflicts with recipe mods and incompatible coremod versions. The Mado dashboard mod browser only shows compatible mods and warns about known conflicts.

Rendered Horizons (A Distant Horizons Modpack) server lagging – performance tips

1) Increase RAM to 6 GB+. 2) Reduce server view-distance to 8 (server.properties). 3) Pre-generate chunks with the "Chunky" plugin. 4) Use /spark profiler to check which mods consume the most tick time. With Mado Hosting, all servers run on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores – eliminating hardware as a bottleneck.