PC crashes when you're playing long, intense games are nothing new. Typically, when system temperatures exceed allowable safety limits, the system automatically reboots in an attempt to save components. But what if your PC starts shutting down constantly when you're just playing games and not running anything resource-intensive? Typically, this issue is GPU related, and with some GPU-bound solutions, you can be back in the game in a matter of moments.
Every game requires some minimum system requirements to run sustainably.
1. You must know your system specifications.
2. So, just press the Windows key and I key at the same time. This will open the settings screen.
3. On the settings page, click "System" in the left pane.
4. Now, on the right pane, scroll down and click on "About".
4. Here you will get all the information about your system.
Just pay attention to the "Installed RAM", "Processor" and graphics card details.
#5. After writing down this information, go to Can I Run it.
6. Simply select the game you want to play in the box.
7. Next, enter the system's specifications (such as CPU, GPU, and RAM).
8. Finally, click "Can I run it?" to run the check.
#This will issue a detailed report on which game settings you should use or if your system specs are insufficient to run the game. In this case, you have to upgrade your system specifications to run the game smoothly.
NVIDIA, AMD release driver updates for their game drivers every month to make these drivers compatible with new games.
1. Search for " GeForce Experience".
2. Then, click " GeForce Experience ".
3. When GeForce Experience opens, go to the Drivers tab.
4. Here, please wait for a while as it searches for driver updates. Click "Download" to download the latest version.
May take 3-7 minutes depending on network speed.
4. After downloading the driver, click "Quick Installation".
Now all you have to do is wait for the download process to complete.
This is useful for AMD card users.
1. If you have not gone to the AMD Radeon Software driver download page.
2. After selecting the required driver, click "Download Now" to download the tool.
3. Now, Double-click the " Radeon-software-adrenalin " installation file to run it.
It will be installed on your system.
Just launch the Adrenalin utility and it will automatically detect and download the latest software drivers.
Install the latest drivers on your system, restart it, and test whether you can play the game.
Check if there are any unwanted processes consuming PC resources in the background.
1. Simply right-click on the Windows icon and click "Task Manager" to access it.
2. Alternatively, you can press the Ctrl Shift Esc keys simultaneously to open the Task Manager.
#3. Once the Task Manager opens, you will find several unnecessary applications running.
4. Now, check which applications are unnecessary. Simply right-click on the application and hit "End Task" to terminate the application.
5. In this way, end all unnecessary applications that consume resources (such as game launchers, installer files).
Close Task Manager. After closing all unnecessary processes, launch the game and check.
[对于 Steam 游戏]
This issue may be caused if the game is missing some important game files.
1. Turn on the steam.
2. Now, click on the " LIBRARY " menu to load all the games you own.
3. Simply right-click on the game in question and click "Properties".
4. In the game properties, click "Local Files".
5. Now, click on "Verify integrity of game files..." to check if the game is missing any important files.
This process will take a while as it verifies each individual file and resolves issues.
[适用于 EPIC STORE 游戏]
If you encounter this issue while using Epic Store games, please do the following -
1. Open the Epic Games launcher.
2. Once opened, go to "Library" in the left pane.
3. After that, just click on the three-dot menu and then click on "Verify" to verify the game files.
If this doesn't work, move on to the next fix.
If your system is using a power saving profile, switching to High Performance once may help.
1. You must open the power settings in the control panel. So, press Windows key R key simultaneously.
2. Then, Enter the line and press Enter.
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3. Now, try to check if you can find the "High Performance" plan in the list of plans.
4. If you don't just click "Show other plans" to see other plans.
5. Now, just select the "High Performance" plan from the list.
When finished, close the Control Panel screen and test if it works.
Some users have been able to resolve this issue simply by disabling the onboard default audio device.
1. Just enter "Device Manager" in the search box.
2. Then, click on "Device Manager" to access the utility.
3. On the Device Manager page, right-click the default audio device, and then click Disable Device.
4. To confirm the operation, click "Yes".
After disabling the audio device, close Device Manager and restart the system.
Alternative Tips–
1. Turbo Mode - Some devices have a dedicated Turbo mode. Just like in Asus laptops, you have to plug in the system and press the Fn F5 keys simultaneously to turn on Turbo mode.
2. SSD - Using SSD instead of HDD has its advantages, such as game loading speed, game performance and data transfer speed are increased exponentially.
3.Lower In-Game Settings – If your computer only crashes when you try to switch to higher game settings, launch the game at lower settings.
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