Disable Discord, Steam, or Spotify overlays if you notice micro-stuttering during gameplay. 6. Hardware Maintenance: Clean and Cool

You don't always need to play on "Ultra" to have a great experience. Small tweaks can yield massive FPS gains:

Search for "Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows." Select .

Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options and select High Performance or Ultimate Performance . This ensures your CPU doesn't throttle its speed to save energy. 2. Update Graphics Drivers

Open Settings > Gaming > Game Mode and toggle it On . This prevents Windows Update from performing driver installations and sending restart notifications during gameplay.