In this guide, I listed a few tweaks and tips to fix the performance issues such as freezing, spikes, low FPS, stuttering, lagging, fps drop. in just a few minutes, youll be back in the game with better FPS. Sounds good? It is!
First, you need to ensure that you meet the official minimum requirements.
Processor (AMD): Athlon™64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz
Processor (Intel): Intel® Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz
Memory: 2 GB
Graphics Card (AMD): AMD™ HD 2900
Graphics Card (Nvidia): NVidia™ 8800
Hard Drive Space: 15 GB
But You'd be surprised how many games will run below the minimum requirements as long as you're willing to give up some graphical fidelity
How to BOOST fps with the config fileNow comes the fun stuff. The following tweaks can help quite a lot, If your game looks like a slideshow even with the lowest video settings, you might be able to improve performance with a dive into the low end pc's config file.
What low end pc's config file do?
You'll be able to push the graphics lower than in-game settings allow.
Does the game look ugly after install?
Yes, but will be playable even on intel hd graphics
How to install?
Simple to do, just download the config, copy, replace, enjoy!
Download
Paste it in
C:\Users\User\Documents\My Games\Far Cry 3
Tutorials that show you how to do
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLHv6J2...
How to uninstall?
Game will automatically restore the original config file if you delete it
If you’re using a laptop, ensure that the battery mode is set on High Performance instead of Balanced. Furthermore, ensure that your GPU drivers are up-to-date
Nvidia https://www.nvidia.in
Intel https://downloadcenter.intel.com
Increase Game Priority
This is an old-school method that prioritize your game over other windows applications and provide you with a little boost.
Bonus tweaks that will increase your fps for all games
How to disabled xbox game overlay
How to unpark cpu cores for better performance
How to overclock your gpu safely to boost performance
Who knows what else I'll have to offer in, say, a month's time? In the meantime, check out our list of awesome low-spec games you could play on anything, and have fun!
Credit:Gameplayicu
Additional Credit:NickTheIndianGamer