Question My laptop suddenly started underperforming ?

[Bigboy33]

Laptop model: Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
AMD Ryzen 7
Geforce GTX 1650

Hi guys my laptop suddenly started underperforming .
The FPS dropped from 500 on a well known game to an unstable 60. any ideas?

 

[Roland Of Gilead]

Hey there,

Possibly your CPU or GPU are throttling. When was the last time you cleaned the laptop. If it's all dusty and clogged up, then yes, it could also impact performance.