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Anyone have a clue what could be causing these lag spikes? They occur randomly while moving or standing still, my FPS drops from a stable 144 to 134, exactly 10fps, then goes right back up. They are making me nauseous because I am very susceptible to motion sickness, so lag = no from me.
- Fresh Windows 11 install, clean format, nothing carried over.
- Fresh Windows 10 install, clean format, nothing carried over.
- Purchased new M.2 SSD
- Purchased new Motherboard
- Purchased new 1200w Powersupply
- Disabled PBO
- Disabled EXPO
- Disabled SMT
- Re-seated every physical device
- Ran 1 monitor by physically removing the HDMI from the GPU (I run 2 monitors)
- Tried DP 1.4 instead of HDMI
- Tried older Nvidia drivers
- Disabled all windows security features including TPM, Firewall and Real Time Protection
- Parked CPU cores 1 by 1 in an attempt to see if an individual core was the issue
- Disabled DLSS, RTX, Framegen, FSR, Vsync, Gsync, Reflex, LLM, HDR
- Disabled Hardware Accelerated GPU Scheduling
- Disabled all overlays, game bar, flip model optimization
- Capped FPS to various levels such as 30, 60, 144
- Turned GPU power management to "Prefer Maximum Performance"
- Disabled memory paging
- Updated all drivers
And finally, I tried all the above on both DX11 and DX12, nothing has helped.
u/Dismal_Frosting_3852 — 15 hours ago
