lag in games

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  1. P

    Question Help me i have tried everything possible

    It has now come to the point where every game, app or software i use it either lags, stutters or just doesn't run smoothly. I have done all i can think of by updating all of my drivers and trying everything YouTube recommends. It is starting to become a really frustrating issue. I usually try...
  2. logikakakosieimai

    Question Constant lag spikes ?

    hello i just got a new graphics card and now on many games my pc is under performing with lag spikes in game and being slow in general while my fps average high and dosent really drop. the specs that i got are: motherboard: gigabyte B550M DS3H Micro ATX cpu: Ryzen 5 5600X gpu: gigabyte geforce...
  3. H

    Question Getting low usage and low FPS on Escape from Tarkov ?

    I upgrade my pc some time ago and never really paid mind to my fps, but now that I am, I noticed that my fps is always between 35-100. I looked at my components usage and noticed that they are only being used 35%, and they never go higher than 50% I am using tarkov as an example here as that is...
  4. KoinPerak

    Question I have an R7 260x but when i play online games it will lag. is that because of my cpu?

    I use an i3 3240. It only supports VGA 2.0, but my VGA is 3.0. Is the problem because of my CPU? my spec pc are: PSU 420+ bronze MOBO: B75M - HD3 RAM: 2x4 1333Mhz CPU: i3-3240 VGA: R7 260X
  5. Katerang31

    [SOLVED] Unstable GPU, underperforming, low FPS and crashes ?

    So i decided to test my bro's GPU Gigabyte RX 570 4GB cuz it was outperforming and stuff and when i was getting it out of his pc i realised his 8-pin wires ( the yellow ones, 12Vs ) they all brown it's like they burnt he was talking about fluctuating gpu clock speed while gaming, game crashing...
  6. Immolator772

    Question Video Games started lagging out of nowhere

    When i enter any game, my pc starts lagging in CSS it runs in around 200+fps but for seconds it will drop fps and cause the game to stutter. My HDD's are fine, i did a disk cleanup, all of my drivers are updated, i even tried to rollback to older driver then brought it back to the current...
  7. husty13

    Ping spikes in game but no packet loss

    When I'm playing just about any online game, I will experience these very weird ping spikes. My ping will go up to around 3000 and will make it so I cannot do anything in-game. Usually I will be in discord with my friends too and I will get a red bar but I can hear them the whole time perfectly...
  8. C

    Question All my games started lagging/stuttering overnight

    Hi everyone, last night I was playing Bioshock Infinite without any problems. Today I entered my pc to work, and in the afternoon I tried to play some Fortnite with a couple of friends, and the game was running extremely bad, with a lot of stuttering, lagging and FPS drops, even on the lowest...
  9. L

    [SOLVED] Lagging, but high FPS ?

    Hi I bought my pc like 6 years ago but about a year ago i decided to upgrade it as it was slow. I've bought and installed a new PSU, CPU and GPU, but it is still slow and lagging, even though it says i have high fps. I have tried to record it, but i dont think the video is as laggy as the game...
  10. S

    [SOLVED] Most of my games are lagging/Micro Stuttering, will an SSD help?

    so most of the games that I play lag (stutter/micro stutter) some games like Genshin Impact micro stutter from 60 fps to 57 fps but it stutters on the way. some games like Apex Legends have stutters that go from 144 fps to 120 fps, the game lags in the meantime. Far Cry 5 Stutters when I pick up...
  11. Yatoumori

    [SOLVED] Low FPS in games (such as GTA V and Overwatch)

    My PC build isn't all that new or anything, but I don't think these games should be completely impossible to play in the lowest graphics settings. My specs are GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, Intel Core i5-9400, 8 GB RAM. Malwarebytes & superantispyware don't bring up any issues. Background programs are...
  12. G

    [SOLVED] Constant Internet Drops Until Reconnecting

    So I play a lot of games online and I've recently (last year or so) began paying more for better WiFi. However, whenever I am playing a game online such as League of Legends, Hearthstone or World of Warcraft. I will get random lag spikes in which the ping skyrockets from 31 mbps to outrageous...
  13. lurpstert

    [SOLVED] My computer runs dead by daylight terribly. please help

    So I know absolutely nothing about PC. I suck at downloading and installing things and finding and fixing problems. So I would really love it if a computer genius gamer could help me rid of the copious amount of lag that accompanies the game dbd on my computer. the loading screen itself is...
  14. B

    Question Performance issues after RAM upgrade

    I own an Acer aspire E5 572g-525v. I recently added another 8 gigs of RAM to it which had identical specs to the factory default stick except for the capacity. Now, I did run into some BSODs initially but over time they fixed themselves. As of now though, my biggest issue is the performance drop...
  15. J

    [SOLVED] Games lag all of a sudden, ping is extremely high!

    My network has become so bad all of a sudden. On my custom PC, my Verizon network has just become uncooperative and unusable for gaming. My ping in a game(World of Tanks Blitz) has hit over 500-800 consistently, with usually 40% or more packet loss just today. I ran Malwarebytes, restarted the...
  16. N3rdR4ge

    Can I use two graphics cards, non sli, one for gaming and one for folding@home?

    Gtx 1080 for graphics R7 360 for folding@home Don't want the 1080 to work on folding at all.
  17. M

    Not sure if Gtx 970 will fit into Dell XPS 8500 case

    Hey guys i was thinking about upgrading my graphics card to a Gtx 970 My current graphics card is gtx 660. It's dimensions Height: 4.376in - 111.15mm Length: 9.5in - 241mm The Gtx 970 dimensions 4.376 in 10.5 inches long On a side note, i'm not sure if i have enough power to supply this new...
  18. Knicks2012

    Mad Max or MGS 5 on Sept 1??

    Which one of these games are you getting on September 1st?? Im still on the fence because they both look very good.
  19. B

    Should I upgrade my CPU or my GPU

    I have a AMD FX-6300 Vishera 3.5GHz processor and a AMD Radeon HD 7800 series which has 2 gb of dedicated ram. Which one should I upgrade?