MSI NB FAE Team︱Revision: 1.2︱Date: 2017/4/24
[Game Master] Gaming on Windows 10 - Troubleshooting
This document supplies you with useful solutions if you’re encountering the
problems below in games. Please follow the instruction for troubleshooting.
Low performance, FPS drop, stutter
Timeout Detection and Recovery (TDR), Blue Screen of Death (BSoD)
Game/System freeze, crash
Flicker, black screen, garbage screen or other graphics artifacts
Audio problem, like sound stutter/delay, distorted sound or microphone related
Connection problem, like ping spikes
Outline
1. Before Starting ............................................................................................................................. 2
1.1. Check if the hardware confirguration is the same with the original ......................... 2
1.2. Check the system requirements of the game ............................................................. 2
1.3. Check the system environment................................................................................... 3
1.4. Check notebook performance..................................................................................... 4
1.5. Update the game ......................................................................................................... 5
2. Basic Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 5
2.1. Graphics card setting ................................................................................................... 5
Restore NVIDIA graphics setting .............................................................................. 5
Power management mode ....................................................................................... 6
NVIDIA DSR ............................................................................................................... 6
NVIDIA V-SYNC ......................................................................................................... 7
NVIDIA G-SYNC ......................................................................................................... 8
Other display settings............................................................................................... 8
2.2. Streaming service ........................................................................................................ 9
Xbox Game DVR ....................................................................................................... 9
Blizzard Battle.net streaming ................................................................................. 12
Steam overlay and streaming ................................................................................. 13
2.3. Reinstall operation system and driver ...................................................................... 14
2.4. Connection problem .................................................................................................. 16
3. Advanced Troubleshooting for particular games ..................................................................... 17
3.1. League of Legends (LOL) ............................................................................................ 17
3.2. Overwatch .................................................................................................................. 17