How to See Your Frames Per Second (FPS) in Games
Want to notice your FPS counte r while gaming? then is how to turn on in-game operation and authorize monitoring programs to help track frame rates, as well as CPU and GPU usage. So you just got a shiny latest graphics card and you want to notice how it performs. Or maybe your games are more sluggish than you expected, and you want to try and diagnose the problem. Monitoring your game's frame rate can help, and there are a number of tools you can use to get the job done. Your frame rate, measured in frames per second online , describes how evenly a given game runs on your PC. The more frames you can pack into one second, the smoother on-screen motion will appear. Lower frame rates—typically frame rates lower than 30fps or so—will appear choppy or unhurried. It's a useful metric for evaluating your hardware's gaming performance, and often touted by PC enthusiasts looking to boast about their system. It isn't just about bragging rights, though—knowing your frame rate c...