How to Optimize Windows for Gaming?

Gaming is one of the most demanding tasks for computers (except for Solitaire and Minesweeper). Even the quickest OS are sometimes tasked by games using a great amount of system resources and running at high resolutions.

It is expensive to upgrade computer hardware, so many users look for windows optimizations tool that can improve PC performance for free, but many of these tweaks doesn’t actually increase PC performance, they rarely work. So we are about to share the following tweaks to help you get smooth gaming experience.

Disable Unnecessary Background Processes and Items

Gaming is one of the most demanding tasks for computers (except for Solitaire and Minesweeper). Even the quickest OS are sometimes tasked by games using a great amount of system resources and running at high resolutions.    It is expensive to upgrade computer hardware, so many users look for optimizations that can improve PC performance for free, but many of these tweaks doesn’t actually increase PC performance, they rarely work. So we are about to share the following tweaks to help you get smooth gaming experience.  

While you are playing games, it is recommended to allot 90% of your computer resources to the game process. Sometimes, users just tend to ignore this fact. Opening browser, watching videos or chatting with contacts can use about 10% to 20% of your computer resources so that PCs slow down. It is also recommended not to open any browsers or software at all while gaming, your computer will be getting great power to run games smoothly with this way.

Adjust Windows Power Settings

 
This configuration will affect laptops and desktops because power settings contains power plans for certain situations. Open Power Options in Windows Control Panel, change your power plan to High performance to have your computer consistently run in high performance. Some plans tend to lower CPU power to a certain point if you are browsing or using less than 50% of your CPU.

Install UPCleaner

 
UPCleaner is a windows optimization tool, it is capable of cleaning junk files from Temp folders and registry. UPCleaner can even disable unnecessary background processes and startup items to boost computer speed.