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FPS and Performance
Practical ways to raise your frame rate, fix stutter and reduce lag on PC and consoles.
FPS and Performance
How to tell if your CPU or your graphics card is the bottleneck
A bottleneck means one part holds back the rest. Use these simple tests to find out whether your processor or your graphics card limits your FPS in a game.
FPS and PerformanceFPS, frame time and 1 percent lows: what to measure and why
Average FPS hides stutter. Learn what frame time and 1 percent lows tell you, how to measure them in your games and which numbers to aim for.
FPS and PerformanceHow to raise FPS in any PC game: the changes that matter most
A practical checklist to get more frames per second in any PC game, ordered by how much each change usually helps and how little it costs you in picture quality.