Valorant是由(Valorant)Riot Games开发和发行的最近出现的FPS战术射击游戏(shooter game)。在玩游戏的过程中,很多用户都经历过Valorant FPS 掉线(Valorant FPS drop)。当您的 PC 不符合游戏要求时,会出现此问题。如果您也是其中之一,我们会为您带来一份完美的指南,教您如何解决Valorant FPS 掉线(Valorant FPS drop)问题。此外,它将帮助您了解Valorant FPS设置并提高Valorant FPS。
如何修复 Valorant FPS Drops(How to Fix Valorant FPS Drops)
在此之前,您认为造成低FPS 问题(FPS problem)的原因是什么?阅读下面列出的答案,这些答案显着影响了Valorant中的(Valorant)帧速率(frame rate)下降。他们是
- 如果您尚未安装(not installed)Windows的最新更新(recent updates)。
- 由于在后台运行消耗资源的应用程序。(resource-eating apps)
- 由于过时和损坏的图形驱动程序(outdated and corrupted graphic drivers)。
- 如果您的电源计划(power plan)处于省电(battery-saving)模式。
- 由于与游戏无关的 Valorant 图形设置、分辨率和特殊皮肤效果(irrelevant Valorant graphics settings, resolution, and special skin effects)。
- 如果您使用的是高轮询率的(high polling rate)游戏鼠标(gaming mouse)。
- 如果安装的游戏文件损坏(corrupted)。
逐一尝试所有方法,直到您获得最大FPS Valorant 和 Valorant FPS 提升(FPS Valorant and Valorant FPS boost)。
方法一:执行干净启动(Method 1: Perform Clean Boot)
干净启动是一种排除故障并确定是否有任何第三方应用程序在后台干扰并导致游戏出现问题的方法。由于上述方法均无效,因此此方法是您执行Valorant FPS boost的最后一根稻草。因此,请按照下面提到的步骤在笔记本电脑上执行干净启动并修复 Valorant FPS drop(laptop and fix Valorant FPS drops)。
1. 同时按下Windows + R 键(keys),打开运行(Run )对话框。
2. 现在,输入msconfig并单击OK。
3. 导航到服务(Service)选项卡,取消选中隐藏所有 Microsoft 服务(Hide all Microsoft services)框,然后选择窗口右侧的全部禁用,如图所示。(Disable)
4. 然后,导航到启动(Startup)并单击打开(Open) 任务管理器(Task Manager)。
5. 选择不需要的程序( unnecessary programs)并点击禁用(Disable)。
6.完成所有步骤后,重新启动PC(reboot your PC)并打开Valorant游戏(Valorant game)。测试(Test)玩游戏,看看FPS 下降(FPS drop)的问题是否已解决。
方法二:结束后台应用(Method 2: End Background Apps)
所有在后台运行的应用程序都需要大量资源,这会占用系统资源。它会激发并降低Valorant上的FPS。因此,建议将后台运行的所有不需要的程序关闭到最大FPS Valorant。按照步骤做同样的事情。
1.同时按Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys并打开任务管理器(Task manager)选项,如图所示。
2. 右键单击要删除的程序(program),然后选择突出显示的结束任务选项。(End task)
注意:此处以(Note:) 谷歌浏览器(Google Chrome)为例。
3. 重复相同的过程来移除每个应用程序的运行后台。
关闭所有后台应用程序(background apps)后,打开Valorant并试玩(test play)。现在,检查这是否是Valorant FPS 掉落(Valorant FPS drop)问题的罪魁祸首。
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方法 3:更改系统电源计划(Method 3: Change System Power Plan)
玩游戏时,高性能是必不可少的因素。如果您的 PC 在以所需方式执行游戏时出现问题,这可能会令人沮丧,尤其是对于FPS战术射击游戏,例如Valorant,每一次射击都是必不可少的。要提高系统的电源性能(power performance)并了解如何提高笔记本电脑上的Valorant FPS ,请一一实施以下步骤。
1. 按Windows 键(key)并选择设置(Settings) 图标(icon)。
2. 找到并选择“设置”(Settings )窗口中突出显示的“系统”选项。(System)
3.在左侧窗格中选择电源和睡眠。(Power and Sleep)
4. 然后,单击相关设置(Related settings)下所示的附加电源(Additional power settings)设置。
5. 然后,选择创建电源计划(Create a power plan)选项,如“电源选项(Power Options)”窗口所示。
6. 现在,选择“创建电源计划”页面上的“(Create a power plan)高性能(High performance)”按钮,然后单击“下一步”(Next)继续下一步。
7. 在编辑计划设置(Edit Plan Settings)中选择所需的选项,然后单击创建(Create)按钮以完成更改以提高性能。
以高性能创建PC 电源选项(PC power option)后,启动 Valorant(Valorant) 游戏并测试游戏(game and test play)以检查FPS 下降(FPS drop)问题是否已修复。
方法四:更新显卡驱动(Method 4: Update Graphics Driver)
图形驱动程序是控制 PC 的其他图形组件或硬件的程序。必须保持更新这些图形驱动程序以获得最大的计算机性能(computer performance)。如果这些驱动程序已过时或有任何损坏的图形,它们会影响Valorant并导致其FPS在您的 Windows 上下降。要更新驱动程序,请按照以下步骤操作。
1. 点击Windows 键(Windows key),输入设备管理器(Device Manager)并点击打开(Open)。
2. 双击主面板上的显示适配器将其展开。(Display adapters)
3. 现在,右键单击显卡驱动程序( video card driver)(例如Intel(R) HD Graphics),然后单击更新驱动程序(Update driver)。
4. 现在,点击自动搜索驱动程序(Search automatically for drivers)。
5A。如果驱动程序已过时,它将自动更新到最新版本。
5B。如果它们已经处于更新阶段,屏幕将显示以下消息,已安装适用于您设备的最佳驱动程序(The best drivers for your device are already installed)。
6. 单击关闭(Close)并重新启动 PC(restart the PC)。
7. 重新启动Valorant 游戏(Valorant game)并检查Valorant FPS 掉落(Valorant FPS drop)问题是否已修复。
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方法五:开启游戏模式(Method 5: Turn On Game Mode)
PC 上可用的游戏模式选项(game mode option)用于优先考虑和改善游戏体验(gaming experience)并减少不必要的中断。游戏模式(game mode)优先访问(priority access)您正在玩的游戏的资源,而其他后台运行的应用程序获得的资源较少。因此,请按照以下步骤打开游戏模式(game mode)以优化游戏玩法。
1. 同时按下Windows + I keys打开设置(Settings)。
2. 在系统设置中找到如下图所示的游戏(Gaming)选项。
3.在左侧窗格中选择(left pane and turn)游戏模式(Game mode)选项并打开游戏模式切换(Game Mode toggle)。
4.在您的 PC 上启用游戏模式后,重新启动(Game mode)Valorant。
方法六:关闭 Xbox 游戏栏(Method 6: Turn Off Xbox Game Bar)
有时,Xbox 游戏栏(Xbox Game bar)可能会导致游戏中的FPS下降。Valorant在这个问题上也不例外。因此(Therefore),请按照以下步骤关闭 Xbox Game Bar。
1. 同时按下Windows + I keys启动设置(Settings)。
2. 在系统设置中找到如下图所示的游戏(Gaming)选项。
3. 关闭启用 Xbox 游戏栏(Enable Xbox Game Bar)。
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方法 7:禁用具有效果的皮肤(Method 7: Disable Skins with Effects)
以下如何在笔记本电脑上增加Valorant FPS的方法是禁用皮肤效果。皮肤是最吸引人的特征。它让你在每场战斗中都感到特别和独特。这些具有特殊效果的皮肤显然会加载您的显卡并降低FPS 速率(FPS rate)。在这种情况下,请尝试禁用精美的皮肤,看看是否可以解决问题。
方法 8:编辑游戏内图形设置(Method 8: Edit In-Game Graphics Settings)
有时 Valorant 游戏中不相关的图形设置会导致FPS下降。实施(Implement)更改Valorant FPS设置和最大FPS Valorant的步骤。
1. 按Windows 键(Windows key)。输入Valorant并打开它。
2. 打开设置(Settings)页面。从顶部菜单栏中选择视频选项卡。(Video)
注意:(Note:)如果游戏开始时没有任何主页。然后按Esc 键(Esc key)打开设置(Settings)页面。
3. 在视频(Video)部分下,选择图形质量(Graphics Quality)并参考下表设置所有必要的更改。
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多线程渲染(Multithreaded Rendering )- 开启
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各向异性过滤(Anisotropic filtering )– 1x
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抗锯齿(Anti-Aliasing )– 无
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垂直同步(Vsync )- 关闭
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材料(Material )- 低或中
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细节(Detail )- 低或中
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UI 质量(UI Quality )– 低或中
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质地(Texture )- 低或中
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清晰度(Clarity )- 关闭
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阴影(Shadows )- 关闭
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绽放(Bloom )– 关闭
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失真(Distortions)- 关闭
4. 上述所有图形设置更改后,关闭Valorant 游戏并重新启动(Valorant game and relaunch)它。然后,尝试游戏并检查低FPS 问题(FPS issue)是否消失。
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方法9:降低鼠标轮询率(Method 9: Reduce Mouse Polling Rate)
在游戏设置(game setting)上具有高轮询率(polling rate)的游戏鼠标(gaming mouse)可能会导致低Valorant FPS设置问题。因此,建议打开鼠标软件(mouse software)在其设置上将报告率(report rate)或轮询率(polling rate)设置为 500Hz 以执行Valorant FPS boost。
方法 10:降低游戏分辨率(Method 10: Lower Game Resolution)
要更改Valorant图形设置,请更改Valorant游戏中的分辨率。实施(Implement)以下步骤以改进Valorant FPS设置。
1. 启动Valorant 游戏(Valorant game)并像之前一样打开设置(Settings)。
2.从顶部菜单栏中选择视频选项卡。(Video)
3. 然后,选择视频(Video)部分下的常规(General)选项。
4. 单击分辨率(Resolution)下拉箭头并根据需要降低(reduce)分辨率(resolution rate)。
注意:(Note:)不要将分辨率设置得太低,因为它们提供的图形质量很差。
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方法 11:编辑 GameUserSettings(Method 11: Edit GameUserSettings)
您可以从本地应用程序数据文件夹手动编辑游戏用户设置以执行Valorant FPS 提升(Valorant FPS boost)。
1. 按Windows 键(Windows key),键入%localappdata%,然后单击打开(Open)。
2.向下滚动(Scroll)并双击Valorant文件夹。
3. 双击保存(Saved)的文件夹。
4. 然后,双击配置(Config)文件夹。
5. 在这里,打开包含GameUserSetting的第一个文件夹。
6. 接下来,双击Windows文件夹。
7. 双击GameUserSettings配置设置文件。
8.向下滚动(Scroll)到底部,在ScalabilityGroups下编辑并设置以下值(ScalabilityGroups)
sg.ResolutionQuality=100.000000
sg.ViewDistanceQuality=0
sg.AntiAliasingQuality=0
sg.ShadowQuality=0
sg.PostProcessQuality=0
sg.TextureQuality=0
sg.EffectsQuality=0
sg.FoliageQuality=0
sg.ShadingQuality=0
注意:(Note:)您可以进一步降低sg.ResolutionQuality以增加 Valorant FPS。
9. 同时按下Ctrl + S keys以保存更改并关闭文件。
10. 最后,启动Valorant游戏。
方法 12:调整 Windows 外观和性能(Method 12: Adjust the Windows Appearance and Performance)
这是通过调整外观和性能来修复(appearance and performance)Valorant FPS掉落的方法。
1. 按Windows 键(Windows key),键入调整 Windows 外观和性能(Adjust Windows Appearance and Performance),然后单击打开(Open)。
2. 启用调整以获得最佳性能(Adjust for best performance)选项,如图所示。
3. 现在,单击应用(Apply),然后单击确定(OK)以保存更改。
4. 完成后,玩一个测试游戏(test game),看看Valorant FPS是否表现良好。
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方法 13:停用游戏 DVR 功能(Method 13: Deactivate the Game DVR Feature)
游戏 DVR(Game DVR)是为 Xbox 应用程序创建的功能,用于截取屏幕截图和记录游戏过程(record gameplay)。此功能专为 Xbox 设计,因此可能会触发Valorant上的FPS 下降(FPS drop)。要解决此问题,请执行给出的步骤并在您的 PC 上停用游戏 DVR 功能。(Game DVR feature)
1. 同时按下Windows + R 键(keys)打开运行(Run )对话框。
2.在对话框中输入regedit ,然后(regedit)按 Enter 键(Enter key)打开注册表编辑器(Registry Editor)窗口。
3.在用户帐户控制(User Account Control)提示中单击是。(Yes)
4. 在注册表编辑器(Registry Editor)页面上,导航到所示路径。(path)
Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\System\GameConfigStore
4. 双击 GameConfigStore 文件夹中的(GameConfigStore)GameDVR_Enabled选项(GameDVR_Enabled)。
5. 然后,在“编辑 DWORD 值(Edit DWORD Value)”弹出窗口中,将“值”数据(Value data)更改为0,然后单击“确定(OK)”保存更改。
6. 现在,双击GameDVR_FSEBehaviorMode选项。在弹出窗口中将数值数据(Value data)更改为0 ,然后单击(0)确定(OK)以保存更改。
7.再次,去路径(path)
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\ApplicationManagement\AllowGameDVR
8. 双击值(Value)选项。在Edit DWORD弹出窗口中将Value data设置为0 ,然后单击(0)OK以完成更改。
9. 完成上述所有步骤以禁用游戏 DVR(Game DVR)后,关闭注册表编辑器(Registry Editor)窗口。重新启动(Restart)您的 PC 并检查Valorant 游戏的低(Valorant game)FPS 问题(FPS issue)是否已修复。
方法14:去掉全屏优化(Method 14: Remove Full-Screen Optimization)
一些用户通过Reddit建议禁用全屏会显着提高Valorant上的FPS。虽然它可能并不适用于所有人,但尝试一次并没有什么坏处,因为你永远不知道你可能会很幸运。按照以下步骤执行Valorant FPS 提升(Valorant FPS boost)。
1.按Windows + E keys打开文件资源管理器(File Explorer)。
2.导航到给定的路径(path )
C:\Riot Games\VALORANT\live
注意:(Note:)导航到Valorant.exe文件所在的路径。
2. 右键单击 Valorant.exe 文件(Valorant.exe file)并选择属性(Properties)。
3.在这里,转到兼容性(Compatibility)选项卡并启用设置(Settings)部分下的禁用全屏优化(Disable fullscreen optimization)复选框。
4. 现在,单击应用(Apply),然后单击确定(OK)以完成更改。
5. 现在,运行 Valorant 并按一次F11 键(F11 key)以显示窗口屏幕(windowed screen)。检查此方法是否提高了您的FPS 下降(FPS drop)
注意:(Note:)按F11 键(F11 key)两次以使用全屏模式(full-screen mode)。
方法 15:更新 Windows(Method 15: Update Windows)
对于性能方面的问题,您首先应该检查的是是否有任何可用于软件的更新。有必要使您的系统软件(system software)保持最新并保持Valorant FPS 增强(Valorant FPS boost)版。按照步骤执行相同操作并执行Valorant FPS boost。
1. 同时按 Windows + I keys 启动 设置(Settings)。
2. 单击 更新和安全(Update & Security) 磁贴,如图所示。
3. 在 Windows 更新 (Windows Update )选项卡中,单击 检查更新(Check for updates) 按钮。
4A。如果有新更新可用,请单击 立即安装(Install Now) 并按照说明进行更新。
4B。否则,如果Windows是最新的,那么它将显示 您是最新的(You’re up to date) 消息。
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方法 16:重新安装 Valorant(Method 16: Reinstall Valorant)
有时,您可能安装了损坏的游戏文件,从而导致此问题。因此,您可以重新安装游戏。但是不需要完全卸载游戏重新安装。
1.访问Valorant官方下载页面(download page)。
2. 下载游戏并运行安装程序(installer application)。这将覆盖旧版本的游戏。
3.重启电脑(Restart your PC),开始游戏。
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How to Fix Valorant FPS Drops
Valorant is a recently еmerged FPS tactical shooter game developed and released by Riot Games. While playing the game, many users have experienced Valorant FPS drop. This issue happens when your PC does not meet the game requirements. If you are also one of them, we bring to you a perfect guide that will teach you how to fix Valorant FPS drops issue. Also, it will help you to learn about Valorant FPS settings and increase Valorant FPS.
How to Fix Valorant FPS Drops
Before that, what do you think caused low FPS problem? Read the answers listed below, which significantly impacted the frame rate drops in Valorant. They are
- If you have not installed the recent updates of Windows.
- Due to resource-eating apps running in the background.
- Because of outdated and corrupted graphic drivers.
- If your power plan is in battery-saving mode.
- Due to irrelevant Valorant graphics settings, resolution, and special skin effects on the game.
- If you are using a gaming mouse with a high polling rate.
- If the installed game file is corrupted.
Try all the methods one by one till you make max FPS Valorant and Valorant FPS boost.
Method 1: Perform Clean Boot
A clean boot is a method to troubleshoot and identify if any third-party application is interfering in the background and causing an issue with your game. As none of the above methods worked, this method is your last straw to perform Valorant FPS boost. Therefore, follow the steps one by one mentioned below to perform a clean boot on your laptop and fix Valorant val 43 error as well as FPS drops issue..
1. Press the Windows + R keys simultaneously and open the Run dialog box.
2. Now, type msconfig and click OK.
3. Navigate to the Service tab, uncheck on the Hide all Microsoft services box and select Disable all on the right side of the window as shown.
4. Then, navigate to Startup and click on Open Task Manager.
5. Select the unnecessary programs and click Disable.
6. After all the steps, reboot your PC and open the Valorant game. Test play the game and see if the problem with the FPS drop is resolved.
Method 2: End Background Apps
All the applications running background are resource-hungry, which eats up the system resources. It provokes and reduces FPS on the Valorant. Therefore, it is recommended to close all the needless programs running in the background to max FPS Valorant. Follow the steps to do the same.
1. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys simultaneously and open the Task manager option as shown.
2. Right-click on the program you want to remove and select the End task option as highlighted.
Note: Google Chrome is used as an example here.
3. Repeat the same process to remove each application’s running background.
After closing all the background apps, open the Valorant and test play it. Now, check if this is the culprit behind the Valorant FPS drop issue.
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Method 3: Change System Power Plan
High performance is an imperative factor while playing games. It can be frustrating if your PC causes trouble in performing the game in the desired way, especially for FPS tactical shooter games like Valorant, where every shot is essential. To improve the power performance in your system and learn how to increase Valorant FPS on laptop, implement the steps mentioned below one by one.
1. Hit the Windows key and select the Settings icon.
2. Locate and select the System option as highlighted on the Settings window.
3. Select the Power and Sleep in the left pane.
4. Then, click on the Additional power settings as shown under Related settings.
5. Then, select the Create a power plan option as illustrated on the Power Options windows.
6. Now, select the High performance button on the Create a power plan page and click Next to proceed further.
7. Choose the required options on the Edit Plan Settings and click the Create button to complete the changes to boost the performance.
Once your PC power option is created with high performance, launch the Valorant game and test play it to check if the FPS drop issue is fixed.
Method 4: Update Graphics Driver
The graphics driver is the program that controls the other graphic components or hardware of your PC. It is imperative to keep these graphic drivers updated for maximum computer performance. If these drivers are outdated or have any corrupt graphics, they impact Valorant and cause its FPS to drop on your Windows. To update the drivers, follow the steps.
1. Hit the Windows key, type Device Manager and click on Open.
2. Double-click the Display adapters on the main panel to expand it.
3. Now, right-click on the video card driver (e.g. Intel(R) HD Graphics) and click Update driver.
4. Now, click on Search automatically for drivers.
5A. If the driver is outdated, it will automatically be updated to its latest version.
5B. If they are already in an updated stage, the screen displays the following message, The best drivers for your device are already installed.
6. Click Close and restart the PC.
7. Relaunch the Valorant game and check if the Valorant FPS drop issue is fixed.
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Method 5: Turn On Game Mode
The game mode option available on the PC is used to prioritize and improve the gaming experience and reduce unnecessary interruptions. The game mode gives priority access to resources for the games you are playing, while other background running applications get fewer resources. Therefore, follow the below steps to turn on the game mode to optimize the play in games.
1. Press the Windows + I keys together to open Settings.
2. Locate the Gaming option as illustrated below in system settings.
3. Select the Game mode option in the left pane and turn on the Game Mode toggle.
4. Once the Game mode is enabled on your PC, relaunch the Valorant.
Method 6: Turn Off Xbox Game Bar
Sometimes, the Xbox Game bar might cause FPS drops in games. Valorant isn’t exceptional for this issue. Therefore, follow the below steps to turn off the Xbox Game Bar.
1. Press the Windows + I keys simultaneously to launch Settings.
2. Locate the Gaming option as illustrated below in system settings.
3. Turn off the Enable Xbox Game Bar.
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Method 7: Disable Skins with Effects
The following method in how to increase Valorant FPS on laptop is disabling skin effects. Skins are the most attractive features. It makes you feel special and unique in every combat. These skins with special effects obviously load your graphics card and drop the FPS rate. In this case, try disabling the fancy skins and see if you can rectify the issue.
Method 8: Edit In-Game Graphics Settings
Sometimes irrelevant graphics settings in the Valorant game can cause the FPS to drop. Implement the steps to change Valorant FPS settings and max FPS Valorant.
1. Press the Windows key. Type Valorant and open it.
2. Open Settings page. Select the Video tab from the top menu bar.
Note: If the game starts without any homepage. Then press the Esc key to open the Settings page.
3. Under the Video section, select Graphics Quality and set all the necessary changes by referring to the table given below.
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Multithreaded Rendering – ON
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Anisotropic filtering – 1x
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Anti-Aliasing – None
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Vsync – Off
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Material – Low or Med
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Detail – Low or Med
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UI Quality – Low or Med
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Texture – Low or Med
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Clarity – Off
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Shadows – Off
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Bloom – Off
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Distortions – Off
4. Once all the above-mentioned graphic settings are changed, close the Valorant game and relaunch it. Then, experiment with the game and check if low FPS issue is disappeared.
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Method 9: Reduce Mouse Polling Rate
A gaming mouse with a high polling rate on the game setting can be responsible for low Valorant FPS settings issue. Thus, it is recommended to open the mouse software set the report rate or polling rate to 500Hz on its settings to perform Valorant FPS boost.
Method 10: Lower Game Resolution
To change the Valorant graphics settings, change the resolution within the Valorant game. Implement the steps given below to improve Valorant FPS settings.
1. Launch the Valorant game and open Settings as done earlier.
2. Select the Video tab from the top menu bar.
3. Then, select the General option under the Video section.
4. Click on the Resolution dropdown arrow and reduce the resolution rate as you wish.
Note: Don’t set the resolution too low as they provide very poor-quality graphics.
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Method 11: Edit GameUserSettings
You can edit the game user settings manually from the local app data folder to perform Valorant FPS boost.
1. Hit the Windows key, type %localappdata%, and click on Open.
2. Scroll down and double-click on the Valorant folder.
3. Double-click on the Saved folder.
4. Then, double-click on the Config folder.
5. Here, open the first folder which contains the GameUserSetting.
6. Next, double-click on the Windows folder.
7. Double-click on the GameUserSettings configuration settings file.
8. Scroll down to the bottom, edit and set the following values under ScalabilityGroups
sg.ResolutionQuality=100.000000
sg.ViewDistanceQuality=0
sg.AntiAliasingQuality=0
sg.ShadowQuality=0
sg.PostProcessQuality=0
sg.TextureQuality=0
sg.EffectsQuality=0
sg.FoliageQuality=0
sg.ShadingQuality=0
Note: You can reduce the sg.ResolutionQuality further to increase Valorant FPS.
9. Hit the Ctrl + S keys simultaneously to save the changes and close the file.
10. Finally, launch the Valorant game.
Method 12: Adjust the Windows Appearance and Performance
Here is how to fix Valorant FPS drops by adjusting the appearance and performance.
1. Press the Windows key, type Adjust Windows Appearance and Performance and click Open.
2. Enable the Adjust for best performance option as shown.
3. Now, click Apply and then OK to save the changes.
4. Once done, play a test game and see if Valorant FPS performs well.
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Method 13: Deactivate the Game DVR Feature
Game DVR is a feature created for Xbox applications to take screenshots and record gameplay. This feature is specifically designed for Xbox and thus could be responsible for triggering the FPS drop on Valorant. To resolve it, implement the steps given and deactivate the Game DVR feature on your PC.
1. Press Windows + R keys together to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type regedit on the dialog box and hit Enter key to open the Registry Editor window.
3. Click Yes in the User Account Control prompt.
4. On the Registry Editor page, navigate to the path as depicted.
Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\System\GameConfigStore
4. Double-click on the GameDVR_Enabled option on the GameConfigStore folder.
5. Then, on the Edit DWORD Value pop-up, change the Value data to 0 and click OK to save the changes.
6. Now, double-click the GameDVR_FSEBehaviorMode option. Change the Value data to 0 on the pop-up and click OK to save the changes.
7. Again, go to the path
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\ApplicationManagement\AllowGameDVR
8. Double-click on the Value option. Set Value data to 0 on the Edit DWORD pop-up and click OK to finalize the changes.
9. Once all the above steps are done to disable the Game DVR, close the Registry Editor windows. Restart your PC and check if the low FPS issue on the Valorant game is fixed.
Method 14: Remove Full-Screen Optimization
Some users suggested via Reddit that disabling full screen increases FPS on Valorant by a significant amount. Though it may not work for all, there is no harm to try it once as you never know you might get lucky. Follow these steps to perform Valorant FPS boost.
1. Open File Explorer by pressing Windows + E keys.
2. Navigate to the given path
C:\Riot Games\VALORANT\live
Note: Navigate to the path where the Valorant.exe file is located.
2. Right-click on the Valorant.exe file and select Properties.
3. Here, go to the Compatibility tab and enable Disable fullscreen optimization checkbox under the Settings section.
4. Now, click Apply and then OK to finalize the changes.
5. Now, run Valorant and hit the F11 key once for the windowed screen. Check if this method boosted your FPS drop
Note: Hit the F11 key twice to use full-screen mode.
Method 15: Update Windows
For issues with respect to performance, the first thing you should check is if any updates are available for software. It is necessary to keep your system software up to date and keep Valorant FPS boosted. Follow the steps to do the same and perform Valorant FPS boost.
1. Press Windows + I keys simultaneously to launch Settings.
2. Click on the Update & Security tile, as shown.
3. In the Windows Update tab, click on Check for updates button.
4A. If a new update is available, then click Install Now and follow the instructions to update.
4B. Otherwise, if the Windows is up-to-date, then it will show You’re up to date message.
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Method 16: Reinstall Valorant
Sometimes, you might have installed corrupted game files, leading to this issue. Therefore, you can reinstall the game. But there is no need to uninstall the game completely to reinstall.
1. Visit the Valorant official download page.
2. Download the game and run the installer application. This will overwrite the old version of the game.
3. Restart your PC and play the game.
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