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How to Boost FPS in COD: Black Ops Cold War?

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Elisa Wilson

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is an amazing first-person shooter video game. The game has been developed by Treyarch & Raven Software. It is available on all primary platforms like PS4, PC, and Xbox. However, there is nothing more frustrating than trying to play a game that stutters, freezes, or crashes. To avoid these issues, you need to boost FPS. Here is how you can boost FPS in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

Update NVIDIA Graphics Drivers via Control Panel

You should update the NVIDIA graphics drivers via control panel by pursuing these steps provided below:

  1. Navigate to the desktop and right-click on it, then choose the NVIDIA Control Panel option.
  2. Once open the screen, select the Help button and then click on the ‘System Information’ option.
  3. You should check the recent Driver version.
  4. Go to the page of NVIDIA Driver Downloads.
  5. Now, input the required info of the graphics card type, product, download type, language, and OS.
  6. Then hit the Search button.
  7. Install the latest driver, if available.

Shut the Programs Working in the Background

You should shut the programs working in the background by pursuing these steps provided below:

  1. Navigate to the taskbar, and right-click on it, then choose the Task Manager from the options list.
  2. Once you reach the tab of Processes, check which programs are using up the most memory.
  3. After that, select the programs, right-click on them, and choose the End task option.
  4. Once you reach the tab of Startup, you should additionally stop a few programs from starting up on boot.
  5. It will lower the overall CPU usage.

Turn off Screen Optimization

You should turn off the screen optimization by pursuing these steps provided below:

  1. First, invoke the Battle.net launcher on your device.
  2. Then go to the Call of Duty: BOCW.
  3. Thereafter, select the menu of Options and click on the ‘Show in Explorer’ option.
  4. It will transport you to the installation directory of the game.
  5. Reach the ‘Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War Beta’ folder and right-click on it.
  6. Then go to the ‘Black Ops Cold War Launcher’ and right-click on it, and choose the Properties option.
  7. You should click on the Compatibility tab, and don’t forget to mark the ‘Disable full-screen optimizations’ box.
  8. Now, click on the ‘Change high DPI settings’ option.
  9. Afterward, mark the ‘Override high DPI scaling behavior’ box and then hit the OK button.
  10. Now, click on the Apply button.
  11. Click on OK.

Turn off Steam Overlay

You should turn off Steam Overlay by following these steps provided below:

  1. Go to the Steam client and launch it.
  2. Then choose the LIBRARY section.
  3. Afterward, right-click on the game and pick Properties.
  4. You should go to the General tab and tick the ‘Enable the Steam Overlay while in-game’ box.
  5. After applying the changes, reboot the system.

If the above-mentioned methods do not work, then try disabling the Discord overlay.

Source :- https://intersecureitem.com/how-to-boost-fps-in-cod-black-ops-cold-war/

 
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