And you have to think games are programs just like any other, so what you do to optimize the whole OS will work for games as well (with minor exceptions), so a clean registry, a defragmented and less than half full hdd, having the services tweaked to each person specific needs, all these things improve both the responsiveness and the performance of the whole system.
On Jun 27, 9:39 pm, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > You could change some of the compatibility settings of the shortcut of > the game, like disabling desktop composition, and some games perform > better with certain windows compatibility emulation. While many games > could benefit from disabled desktop composition, changing the emulated > windows is usually game dependent. > > On Jun 27, 9:33 pm, uncleferassi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I was just wondering.. > > Right before I play a game, should I turn off all visual effects such > > as aero to improve gaming performance? I realized that sometimes it > > improves performance for some games by a few fps. What do you guys do > > to improve performances for games, besides tuning down graphics and > > md's? Pls make it general, don't just say it only works for source > > games or such :p > > -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
