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Apex Legends: My Apex FPS Suddenly Dropping (Workarounds)
Short answer
Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Disable full-screen optimizations in the game's file properties and toggle the display mode between full-screen and borderless.
The problem
yo why is my game dropping to 30-70 ingame when im having 200+ fps constantly. i check the task manager and apex taking 6k+ memory in my CPU.
What players suggest
I ran into the following issue: when entering a game or a match, my FPS would drop, the CPU load would spike to 120% (causing temperatures to rise), while the graphics card remained largely idle. I managed to fix it by adjusting the game's settings via its files: I enabled the "disable full-screen optimizations" option and toggled the display mode (switching between full-screen and borderless…
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Source: original Steam Community discussion. Quotes are shortened; all credit goes to the posters. Tags: performance