
For AMD-equipped computers, browse to the AMD Radeon™ Software Help Center.
For NVIDIA-equipped computers, browse to HOW CAN I REDUCE LAG OR IMPROVE STREAMING QUALITY WHEN USING GEFORCE NOW?. This allows you to go straight to playing with the best possible balance of performance and quality. These apps scan your computer for installed games and create an optimal settings profile for each game based on your computer’s gaming potential. The easiest way to optimize your game’s settings for your computer is to use the official apps from your Graphics Processing Unit (GPU - also called a graphics or video card) manufacturer. Adjusting the settings for these features can deliver a significant framerate boost at the cost of some detail quality. Virtually all games come with a menu of graphics features that can be accessed from within the game. To learn more about activating Game Mode on your computer, browse to Use Game Mode while gaming on your Windows device for more information. Windows 10 users with the Creators Update can take advantage of Game Mode, which gives your game priority access to your computer's resources. Close everything else before starting your game to get a noticeable boost in performance. Web browsers and other applications can tie up your computer’s resources and slow down your game. Close all nongaming applications to free up memory and processing power.
In the Visual Effects tab, click Adjust for best performance, and then OK.In the search bar, type "performance information and tools" and then select that search result from the list of results.Click the Start button and then click Control Panel.In the search bar, type "adjust visual" and select Settings, followed by Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows.Alternately, select Custom and choose which affects you want to disable. In the Visual Effects tab, select Adjust for best performance.In the search bar, type "performance" and select Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows from the results.To do this, complete the following steps for your operating system: Disable Window's "visual effects." These visual effects are largely decorative, and disabling them can give your computer a minor speed boost.There are several options and tweaks within your operating system that, while they may not provide the biggest boost in gaming performance, are easy to implement and cost nothing. NOTE: When you are using an integrated and extended video adapter in your computer, install the driver for the integrated video adapter first and then the driver for the extended video adapter.