Hello guys , before you read on please bare in mind that this guide is mainly aimed at people who are experianceing low fps in Dirty Bomb not the people who don;t need to squeaze every ounce of juice out of there machine!
Part One - Optimize Windows for FPS not looks.
Open Performance Information and Tools by clicking the Start button, and then clicking Control Panel. In the search box, type Performance Information and Tools, and then in the list of results, click Performance Information and Tools.
Click Adjust visual effects. Administrator permission required If you’re prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
Click the Visual Effects tab, click Adjust for best performance, and then click OK.
Your computer should now look like a potato but its worth it. if you feal the change is too drastic re-enable what you would like too keep.
Part Two - msconfig
Press the start button and in the search field type “msconfig” and click on it.
Navigate to the services tab in the bottom left you “Hide all microsoft services” click it
Disable all the nonsense you don’t need running , if you are unsure what you are disabling A. Don’t disable it or B. Google it and see what it does.
Part Three - Defrag
warning: can take agggggges , so might be better to run late at night.
Click Start > search >Type Defrag and click it (Disk Defragmenter)
Click The drive you use (Normally (c:)) And click defragment disk.
Part Four - Anti virus/Malware/spyware/adware
Even the most cautious of souls can get hit by the nasty stuff so if you haven’t run a anti anything recently might be worth a download.
Anti Virus (Has a In-game mode)
http://www.avast.com/free-antivirus-download
Malware / Spyware /Adware / Underwear
http://www.malwarebytes.org/var5-tabs/
Part Five - Check Drive for errors.
warning: again might take awhile.
Goto Start > (My)Computer and right click your HDD(normaly (C:))
Goto Properties > Tools And the first option will say Error-checking click Check now and a window will pop up click both boxes then start.
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Part Six - Power Options
I’m not 100% sure this effects desktop rigs but worth makein sure its set like bellow just incase.
click start > search > type power options and hit enter
Select High peformance
Part Seven - Remove Unused Programs
Might sound obvious but delete your unused programs and free up some space.
Also Make sure to empty your recycle bin!
Part Eight - Configs
This will drastically lower your FPS but also the apperance.
chickenNwaffles -
http://pastebin.com/77iNqe5P
syku and Toon -
http://pastebin.com/f3Fy5jQk#
LuLNope -
A nice guide on how to install any of the above configs can be found in this video by NuclearSharkhead @1:23 https://youtu.be/iTSU3SIFAD8?t=83
Part Nine - Install Razer game booster
>> Download <<
This Program will help you in the next few steps, i highly reccomend it as the next few things can really boost your fps
Part Ten - Update drivers
Open Razer GB, on the top bar click utilities then Drivers.
If it shows any updateable drivers click them and follow the instructions.
Part Eleven - Use razer to properly boost your game.
Goto Razer > Utilities > Boost , click Automatic Boost ON.
Under Game boost options you will see a dropbox that says Processes click it and select Other.
In the other tab select what you like But make sure you select the following 2.
Launch Game on Game Desktop and Explorer.exe
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Now when you want to play DB click Games at the top select DB and click the green play button (DO THIS EVERYTIME YOU PLAY DB) you will notice that windows will remove everything (Because explorer.exe is enabled) when you close the game everything should revert to normal if it does not simply click CTRL + ALT + R and everything will restore to normal.