Need help

[xStanBerzerk]

hey i just built my first computer and i'm having some of the worst  frame drops. I'm trying to play SMITE and i'm getting similar frame rates as my old toshiba laptop which is quite disappointing. I would highly appreciate any tips and i will ex plain my whole build.

CPU: FX-6350

MOBO: ASUS M5A99FX PRO R2,0

RAM: Corsair Vengeance 2 x 8GB

GPU: ASUS gtx 1060 3gb

PSU: Thermaltake TR2 600W

MEMORY: 1TB of WD blue

CASE: NZXT Phantom 240

[JHY]

what is your budget?

Edit: god please kill me

[xStanBerzerk]

Just now, PCNoobie said:

what is your budget?

It has already been built, i just built this PC

 

[Slottr]

1 minute ago, PCNoobie said:

what is your budget?

Sounds like the computers already built lol

[JHY]

Just now, xStanBerzerk said:

It has already been built, i just built this PC

 

 

Just now, wrathoftheturkey said:

God, everyone's so eager to suggest builds on this forum. PEOPLE HAVE OTHER PROBLEMS, YOU KNOW. He already has a PC.

sillly me

[Guest]

1 minute ago, PCNoobie said:

what is your budget?

hey i just built my first computer

 

Literally the first ever line. 

[xStanBerzerk]

1 minute ago, wrathoftheturkey said:

Update your drivers and look at task monitor for CPU usage

i have updated nearly everything i think that i would need. the mobo and GPU

 

[KingLewie2152uk]

I had a similar problem with an AMD APU build a while ago and a simple BIOS update fixed it.....u could try that!

[xStanBerzerk]

Just now, wrathoftheturkey said:

Is your display cable plugged into your Motherboard or directly into the graphics card?

graphics card

[xStanBerzerk]

2 minutes ago, KingLewie2152uk said:

I had a similar problem with an AMD APU build a while ago and a simple BIOS update fixed it.....u could try that!

i just went on to the site and downloaded the latest one, should it work from there?

 

[KingLewie2152uk]

5 minutes ago, xStanBerzerk said:

i just went on to the site and downloaded the latest one, should it work from there?

Extract the Zip file and stick the .CAP file BIOS update on a USB flashdrive and use the ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility from within the BIOS.

[xStanBerzerk]

11 minutes ago, KingLewie2152uk said:

Extract the Zip file and stick the .CAP file BIOS update on a USB flashdrive and use the ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility from within the BIOS.

i just done doing that and now i will try to run and boot up a game of  SMITE.

[xStanBerzerk]

34 minutes ago, KingLewie2152uk said:

Extract the Zip file and stick the .CAP file BIOS update on a USB flashdrive and use the ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility from within the BIOS.

i have done that and have tried to run smite. It had been slightly better but still rather hetrocious

[KingLewie2152uk]

9 minutes ago, xStanBerzerk said:

i have done that and have tried to run smite. It had been slightly better but still rather hetrocious

U could always try unparking your CPU cores....might give u an FPS boost.

 

https://youtu.be/Muj_BDJaWf8

[LeStringMan]

1 hour ago, xStanBerzerk said:

hey i just built my first computer and i'm having some of the worst  frame drops. I'm trying to play SMITE and i'm getting similar frame rates as my old toshiba laptop which is quite disappointing. I would highly appreciate any tips and i will ex plain my whole build.

CPU: FX-6350

MOBO: ASUS M5A99FX PRO R2,0

RAM: Corsair Vengeance 2 x 8GB

GPU: ASUS gtx 1060 3gb

PSU: Thermaltake TR2 600W

MEMORY: 1TB of WD blue

CASE: NZXT Phantom 240

Go into your bios and disable TurboCore and APM.