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Updated 21.12.2024 14:18
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Freezes, lags and low FPS

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Information about the problem

The problem appears as follows: the game runs unstable, low frame rate, freezes, lags, torn picture and other problems that do not allow playing comfortably.

There are many reasons for the occurrence of this problem, here are the most common ones:

  • The game settings are not suitable for the device characteristics;
  • The game lacks system resources of the device for stable work;
  • Various viruses are present in the operating system;
  • The cooling system of the device is polluted or defective;
  • Drivers for the device components are incorrectly installed;
  • Operating system components are corrupted or an assembly is installed;
  • The operating system has been installed with the incorrect system type (32-bit (x86)/64-bit (x64));
  • The disc on which the game is installed is corrupted to varying degrees;
  • Numerous processes are running on the device.

Below are the possible solutions to this problem. Please follow them step by step.


Set the minimum settings in the game

If you can at least run the game up to the main menu, open the settings by clicking on the gear icon in the top right corner and set all graphical settings to the very minimum.


Clean the device from dirt and dust inside

Perform a complete maintenance of your device by cleaning it of dust and dirt. Besides removing dirt, be sure to replace the thermal paste on the processor and graphics chip of the graphics card.


Updating graphics card drivers

Correctly update the drivers on your graphics card. List of guides:


Updating drivers for all components

Go to the official website of your motherboard, if you have a computer, or to the official website of your laptop. Open the drivers section, download and install the latest drivers for all components of your device, or use the official application to automatically update all drivers for your device. Guide and useful links:


Checking the integrity of game files

Check the integrity of the game files using a special function. List of guides:


Disabling automatically launched applications

Disable all applications that are in automatic startup. Guide:


Checking the operating system for viruses

Check your Windows operating system for viruses. List of guides:


Operating system diagnostics and repair

Check and repair the components of the Windows operating system. Guide:


Diagnosis of disc devices

Check the condition of the disc devices. Replace the device if it is corrupted. Guide:


Uninstall antivirus and unwanted applications

Uninstall all antivirus and unwanted apps from your device. List of guides:


Setting the paging file size

Set the recommended paging file size in the operating system. Guide:


Disabling visual effects

Disable all visual effects of the Windows operating system. Guide:


Operating system update

Install all the latest updates of the Windows operating system. Guide:


Operating system reinstallation

Completely reinstall the Windows operating system. List of guides:


What to do if the problem persists?

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