Frames per second (FPS)
We will not go into much detail about the performance of 3D applications, because it is an extensive field and we could write an entire book about it. However, we will learn about an important concept that can be applied to any web application: frames per second (FPS), or frame rate. When the web application is displayed on the screen, it is done at several images (frames) per second. A low frame rate can be detrimental to the overall user experience when perceived by the users. A lot of research has been carried out on this topic, and 60 frames per second seem to be the optimum frame rate for great user experience. It is also worth mentioning that maintaining a constant frame rate, even if it is a low one like 30 ...
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