Frame Drops

Forum discussion tagged with Frame Drops.
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    Question RX 5700 runs at PCIe x2 3.0 instead of PCIe x16 3.0

    Hello everyone, My PC is 4 years old and had been working perfectly until about 5 months ago. All games I play started micro stuttering occasionally (while fps is the same), especially when something new happens. I've tried almost everything and nothing helped but I have a lead. CPU-Z shows...
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    Question RX 5700 microstutters when something new happens in-game ?

    Hello everyone, this is my first forum post. My PC is 4 years old and had been working perfectly until about a month ago. All games I play started micro stuttering occasionally, especially when something new happens. Meanwhile my average fps seem to be the same as they've always been. That's the...
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    Question Rust frame drops

    Hey I'm actually doing this on my girlfriends behalf because I just bought her a new PC and she's having terrible frame drops on rust. She runs rust usually at 90-100 fps on max graphics on max servers for a short period of time then suddenly the game runs incredibly poorly. Cpu isn't...
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    Question How can I tell for sure if there's permanent damage to one of my components?

    I initially started to clean my PC because I noticed KOF XV did not look as smooth as I remembered and it looked like it was constantly stuttering even if it was technically running at 60 FPS. Around last week I cleaned my PC using a compressed air can and a q-tip with 91% isopropyl alcohol on...
  5. naivettv

    Question I have a high-end PC but I get consistent stutters and frame drops periodically

    As the title says I have a very good PC and it performs at incredible levels when I test it on Userbenchmark. I get great consistent frames on every game I play on low or high graphics, but I always get weird FPS drops every few minutes. These spikes usually last only about a second but they...
  6. kutari

    [SOLVED] FPS drops with RTX 3080 Ti & Ryzen 5 5900X ?

    I dont get it. I tried everything on my RTX 3080TI. I keep getting frame drops in fortnite and every other game. CPU is Ryzen 9 5900X. Tried installing old driver: Not working Clean Install: Not working Ram Xmp: not working Power mode max performance: not working The Problem: The GPU is...
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    Question Unplayable Stutters In Fortnite

    Before I start, yes this will be long as I will try and explain everything I have done because I have been at this for nearly 8-10 hours between today and yesterday. I also will really appreciate anyone's help with this as well as I am completely stumped. Two days ago I started experiencing...
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    [SOLVED] Unusually Low CPU Usage

    Hello, I have been struggling with this issue for a couple of weeks, and its just gotten worse to the point where I basically can't play any game. My CPU usage randomly drops from 90% usage to 15-30% in the middle of a game. This makes it go from 90 fps, to 1-15 fps. It does not seem to be...
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    [SOLVED] FPS randomly drops to 0 for a split second after pc has been running for a while.

    After playing games for roughly 2 hours I notice frequent frames drops where the screen will freeze for a split second. I noticed that 100% of the GPU's ram is being used but I'm not sure what causes the lag spikes. Before gaming I need to restart my pc to ensure that it will run well and after...
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    [SOLVED] NVME m.2 -Gaming Pc

    So i had this issue for a while updated all drivers / formatted the os tried every software related problem i could find. The strange part is that when i went to the os and enabled nvme support the drive works better like csgo was stuttering and rlly unplayable but now it has rare lag spikes...
  11. quintenduursema

    Question My pc is having frame drops on games

    I recently bought a gaming pc. When playing, I noticed that I had frame drops. I tested all my hardware, but nothing was wrong with them. It doesn't matter if I downgrade my graphics cause if I do, I'm still having frame drops. Personally I think the problem is with windows 10 on my pc. When my...
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    [SOLVED] Fps drops and low fps on gtx 970

    Hello all , i have a similar thread about this , but no good answer to be honest, so i really need your help , you could save me from buying a new one or not , so my gtx 970 is running game at low fps , lets say pubg runs at very low at 34 , 30 , drops to 24 , apex very low 50 65 , fps drops to...
  13. yolaspinto

    Question RX 5700 XT constant micro stuttering and frame drops

    Hi everyone, 4 days ago i build a pc with a friend, but since the first moment I´ve been experiencing problems. I think I´ve tried everything but nothings seems to work, I´ve read lots of post, whatched lots of videos but I can´t find any solution. This is my fisrt PC, so I am not great at...
  14. hansolavvevling

    Question Low fps in csgo for a high end computer.

    I have a 1080 ti 11gb, an i7-8700K, 16 gigs of ram @2667MHz and a 500 gig ssd @3200mb/s read and 1800mb/s write I thought these components would pair up perfectly with my 240hz monitor in csgo but i barely get enough fps to keep up with the refreshrate. On Mr. uLLeticaL's fps benchmark i only...
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    Question GPU is not performing as expected

    Recently I updated my graphics card, as old one was lacking in performance for the newer games. So I went ahead and upgraded my GTX 660 with RTX 2060. Initially I saw some improvement in some AAA titles , but the games like DOTA 2 that used to run in 60 fps constantly with my old gpu started...
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    Question Why do I get low frame rates AND screen tearing?

    Hi! So I have recently upgraded my computer with a AMD Ryzen 5 1600, and a AMD radeon RX 5700. However with most games I get very low frame rates, and also a lot of screen tearing. The games where I notice it the most is: - The evil within 2 (It runs at like 45 fps at the most, and changing...
  17. SyntaxTheGr8

    Question 980ti GPU usage drops along with frames?

    Ive been having this problem for the past few days. I will randomly get about half a second of freezing/frame drops and the game returns to normal. I have captured a screenshot of task manager when the frame drop happened. I have an EVGA overclocked version with OEM cooler. Edit: I store my...
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    Question frame drops

    i have an acer 144hz monitor. I have an i5 9400F, 16gb ddr4 2666, b360m mortar titanium msi, nzxt kraken x52 240mm liquid cooler, asus strix rtx 2070 8gb, 250gb ssd, 1tb hdd, with an 80+ white 650w power supply, and im using a display port cable. In almost all games. it will be running good...
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    Question Intense and frequent Power Limit Throttling

    Hello, (sorry if im in incorrect thread) My laptop always frame dropping in all games, even after i undervolted it. I think it was caused by Power Limit Throttling. The frame drops esulting in very unpleasant gaming experience especially in competitive games like R6 or CSGO. Im not quite sure...
  20. teralux

    [SOLVED] Multitasking impossible on i7-7700K

    Hey guys, I'm new to the forum, but I tried to do my research, without luck. My problem is somehow more specific as the results I found here. My specs: MSI Z170A Gaming Pro Carbon with an i7 7700k on it, 32GB RAM (4x8GB Gskill F4-2400C15D-16GNT), MSI RTX 2070 Armor. Powered by 750 Watt PS...
  21. AshtonP

    Question Major frame drops on Fortnite...

    Anyone else have major frame drops during Fortnite since the new season 10 battle pass came out? I’m talking like 200 FPS drops down to like 20 to 30 for a second then goes back up.
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    Question Rtx 2060 frames dropping out of no where

    2 days ago i noticed my FPS would drop dramatically while playing, at first i thought it might be the game I’m playing so i decided to restart it but the frames were still dropping, i tried uninstalling all my Nvidia drivers and reinstalling them but nothing changed it’s affected every game i...
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    Question GPU used to run games at max setting well above 60fps now i can barely get 20fps at Min settings

    Basically in the last few months my pc cannot run games like it used to. It's a Dell G5 15 llaptop Gtx 1060 Max-Q CPU - Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8750H CPU @ 2.20GHz (CPU:0) 16gb ddr5 Ram I will start up any game and for the most part, it runs fine in the menu with about a 30% GPU usage on...
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    [SOLVED] Mid End PC lags in EVERY application.

    I've had this issue for a while now so if anyone could help me it would be highly appreciated. PC Specs: AMD RX580 8GB i7 8700k 8GB RAM Corsair SF600 PSU I've had this issue for a while now where my PC lags in almost evey application ranging from google chrome to ARK. I find it very weird...
  25. Waylax

    Question CPU Spikes = Stuttering in all games

    Hello, all. I've been dealing with stuttering in all of my games for around a year now. I still have no clue on how to fix this issue, as it used to work perfectly fine before. I definitely think it's CPU related at this point, and i'll get to why I think that in a second. Here are the things...
  26. nhardinger2003

    [SOLVED] How much does ram affect performance?

    So I recently noticed that my computer was getting slower when it came to playing games. I played several titles some are high demand and others are not, each of them have the same issues. It seems that the frames drop and lag is a constant thing every so often. The computer itself every so...
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    Question RTX 2080TI and i7-6600k Build

    I recently upgraded my PC build with a Zotac RTX 2080TI GPU. I am worried that one of my old PC parts are causing a bottleneck with the GPU disallowing it to give me the maximum FPS. I currently have the following build: CPU: I7-6700K 4.0 GHZ 8M Cache FAN: CPU Frozer L GPU: Zotac RTX 2080 TI...
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    Question Huge Frame drops in game

    I have gs65 1070 max q when i play game there is a frame drop when i see a smoke or many object on the screen fame drops about 30 or 40 thermal is ok both gpu and cpu drivers are all reinstalled help!!
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    Question Pooling hard drives

    I have a need/want for all my data (images) to be accessible on a single drive. Right now I have 6+ tb and growing. I've just purchased 2 10tb drives that I intend to pool into a 20tb drive. I want to know the best way to "join" the drives. I know about and have used storage sense, but is...
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    [SOLVED] When powered on, PC turns on and Immediately off.

    So this has been going on for quite a while but it hasn't been a real issue. When I first turn on PC on, it powers for about half a second and then shuts down. But when I press the power again it turns on alright and everything is fine after that. I am assuming this is an issue with the power...
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    PCIEX 16's problem

    Hi, this week I have bought a second MSI GEFORCE GTX 1070 8g oc SLI both the same. Now the problem that is occurring is when I try to put my card in the PCIEX 16 slot under the processor like the people helping me ask, it just won't boot. Is there anyway to enable the PCIEX 16 slot under the...
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    I5 8400 vs i5 8500

    Hello i just made a new pc and i wanna know if this build is good for 1080p ultra gaming I wanna know too if there is any big difference between i5 8400 and i5 8500 Mobo asrock z370m pro4 retail Gpu i5 8500 3ghz Cpu palit 1060 3gb Ssd 120 gb and 1 hd 1tb for storage Psu corsair 650 watt Ram...
  33. Tomhueb

    Does it matter what Bluetooth dongle you use

    Bluetooth dongle quality So I am trying to find if there is any difference between a $10 ugreen USB is vs a $40 dongle vs a cheap $3 Chinese branded dongle. Any difference in connections. Keep in mind they are all 4.0? Any help would be appreciated
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    New GPU for PC

    Hey, can someone tell me will 1050Ti work on I7 965 quad core extreme 3.2 GHZ?
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    Hard drive problem

    toshiba satellite laptop: cannot start at all! recently a few sounds from hdd, fan running hot, did win7 updates, acting weird, then it booted but wouldnt open anything. something about revert to self. finally got to toshiba recovery, did full recovery, doing recovery fine, assume it finished...
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    Hardware Randomly Shutting Off

    Hi, Just built a new system and am having a few issues that have left me scratching my head. I run my system in crossfire mode and sometimes the bottom graphics card doesn't register at all. It is not detected by windows and there is no sign of it in the device manager. If i disconnect my power...
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    Why is my R9 380 under-performing?

    Hello, recently I bought my MSI R9 380 4GB. My other specs: -MOBO: M5A78L-M/USB3 -PSU: EVGA 500W Bronze -CPU: FX 8320 -RAM: 8GB -OS: Windows 10 -Drivers: AMD beta drivers. Lately in "demanding games" I have been feeling like my GPU is not showing how beasty it is (SOMETIMES). I seem to play...
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    First Time NAS

    Greetings, To add to the endless list of these posts, I'm planning to build my first NAS. This is mainly going to be used as a media center/backup (don't panic, the important stuff is backed up offsite as well). From reading some posts on here already I think I know what to go for, but I'd...
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    Electro static discharge

    hey guys, have you ever encountered ESD while building a PC ? And I Wanna know what the mos sensitive parts are.
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    Computer will not turn on when cpu is installed

    When I turn on my computer I get nothing. No fans no post. I uninstalled everything down to cpu and motherboard and still nothing. My power led indicator on the motherboard is lit telling me power is at least going to the board. After uninstalling the cpu the fans kicked on. I installed my hard...