CSGO – How To Fix FPS Drops

A short tutorial on how to fix FPS drops while playing CSGO.

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Minimum System Requirements:
OS: Windows® 7/Vista/XP
Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8750 processor or better
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Video card must be 256 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 3.0
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 15 GB available space

Launch Options:
-novid +fps_max 0 -forcenovsync +cl_showfps 4 +cl_showpos 2 -dxlevel 95 -high

CSGO Best Launch Options Video Tutorial:

-novid // disables all the video intros
-forcenovsync // completely disables vertical sync
+cl_showfps 4 // shows FPS in-game (provided by Apex, not Origin)
+cl_showpos 2 // shows player’s coordinates and speed
+fps_max 0 // sets max FPS count to a monitor’s frequency (1) or unlimited (0)
-freq 144 // sets this value as a maximum available FPS in the game (enter your monitor’s frequency here)
-threads 8 // sets how many CPU cores will the game use
-fullscreen // the game will run in a fullscreen mode (you can change it in-game too)
-dxlevel 95 // the game will use DirectX 9 to reduce the load of the graphic card
-high // the game will run with a high priority, however, it can cause problems with Origin
-preload // the game will preload textures and objects, but it can cause additional lags and freezes
+exec autoexec // will also load the autoexec.cfg file