By following these steps, you will stabilize your frame times and ensure your GPU is doing the heavy lifting it was designed for.

This comprehensive guide will help you eliminate hardware bottlenecks and rebalance your system's performance.

Force your hardware to stay active through your driver software.

If your CPU is overheating, it will slow itself down (throttle), causing it to hit 100% usage while performing poorly. Use a tool like to check temperatures. If your CPU exceeds 90°C, consider cleaning your fans or reapplying thermal paste.

Turn up settings like Textures, Ambient Occlusion, and Anti-Aliasing.

Ensure your motherboard chipset drivers are up to date to improve communication between the CPU and GPU. 6. Check for Thermal Throttling

Open Radeon Software. Set your Gaming Profile to "Esports" or "Gaming" and ensure Radeon Anti-Lag is enabled to help with CPU pacing. 4. Clear Background Processes