Key Takeaways

  • Thermal throttling can games to stutter and run inconsistently. Cleaning fans, increasing ventilation, or replacing thermal paste can address this.
  • Slow internet speed and high pings can lead to lag in multiplayer games. Try switching to an ethernet connection or upgrading your home network for better performance.
  • Background apps hogging processing power can cause lag. Use Task Manager to identify and stop unnecessary processes or uninstall unneeded apps.