# Performance Feedback **URL:** https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/c/darktide/performance-feedback/97.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Rtx 5050 beats rx 7900 XT in Darktide and here is why](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/rtx-5050-beats-rx-7900-xt-in-darktide-and-here-is-why/117692)
**Author:** [@Tunarak](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Tunarak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/rtx-5050-beats-rx-7900-xt-in-darktide-and-here-is-why/117692 "2026-01-10T21:54:09Z")
Issue Description (Required): I played the game with an RX 7900 XT, and it was incredibly choppy and ran terribly. Now I’ve bought a gaming laptop with an RTX 5050, which doesn’t even come close to the performance of an… --- ## [Network, Hardware or Game Engine?](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/network-hardware-or-game-engine/117569)
**Author:** [@anon63448941](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/anon63448941)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 1:29am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/network-hardware-or-game-engine/117569 "2026-01-08T01:29:20Z")
Issue Description (Required): Hits not registering and rubberbanding, Auric difficulty during high intensity engagements. Attempted Solutions (Optional): I’ve turned most of my video settings to medium quality and turne… --- ## [Optimize?](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/optimize/117453)
**Author:** [@Dagantfus](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Dagantfus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/optimize/117453 "2026-01-06T12:13:24Z")
Issue Type (Required): Other Issue Description (Required): So i play on laptop and my spec is: 4070 8gb i9 13900h 16gb RAM Can annyone help me with optimize setting cuz i lowest all setting with 1920x1200 and still… --- ## [Cpu 9700k vs 9900k](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/cpu-9700k-vs-9900k/117431)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Trent](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Simon_Trent)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/cpu-9700k-vs-9900k/117431 "2026-01-06T06:27:05Z")
Issue Description (Required): 60 fps most of the time but can start to drop to 45 during hectic auric fights after about 5 runs where the game has large lag spikes when large amounts of enemies spawn in. My main questio… --- ## [Windowless fullscreen now runs like garbage when it didn't used to. Windowed runs flawlessly. Can't find fix](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/windowless-fullscreen-now-runs-like-garbage-when-it-didnt-used-to-windowed-runs-flawlessly-cant-find-fix/117528)
**Author:** [@Antilles](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Antilles)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 12:27am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/windowless-fullscreen-now-runs-like-garbage-when-it-didnt-used-to-windowed-runs-flawlessly-cant-find-fix/117528 "2026-01-06T00:27:04Z")
Issue Type (Required): Performance Issue Description (Required): I’ve tried every setting change i can manage and even some file editing to try and find the sudden cause of the blurriness then moving my camera around th… --- ## [The run like poop before i die and the game runs like fine when i get revived](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/the-run-like-poop-before-i-die-and-the-game-runs-like-fine-when-i-get-revived/117465)
**Author:** [@BlackwinterStorm](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/BlackwinterStorm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 1:12am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/the-run-like-poop-before-i-die-and-the-game-runs-like-fine-when-i-get-revived/117465 "2026-01-04T01:12:10Z")
Issue Description (Required): when i start a match it runs like absolute crap but when i die and the game somehow runs fine again same when i press on tab it will run smooth Platform (Required): PC - Steam \[PC\] PC Spec… --- ## [Something's up with Psyker](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/somethings-up-with-psyker/117415)
**Author:** [@CobaltNinja](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/CobaltNinja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/somethings-up-with-psyker/117415 "2026-01-01T21:21:49Z")
Issue Description (Required): IIRC last hotfix it was mentioned that casting spells at max peril with Psyker wouldn’t lag anymore, but I’m not sure that’s the case. I don’t know exactly what’s going on, but it’s messed u… --- ## [Fullscreen Optimisations are not enabled for Darktide (fix included)](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fullscreen-optimisations-are-not-enabled-for-darktide-fix-included/103471)
**Author:** [@Vizra](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Vizra)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2025, 1:20am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fullscreen-optimisations-are-not-enabled-for-darktide-fix-included/103471 "2025-12-29T01:20:19Z")
Issue Description (Required): In my pursuit of trying to fix my AMD GPU performance issues I believe I have found a reason why the game performance so poorly outside of exclusive fullscreen for some people (RIP KING). Th… --- ## [What functionality is this newly added ‘large frame allocator’ option related to?](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/what-functionality-is-this-newly-added-large-frame-allocator-option-related-to/117223)
**Author:** [@Taezzang](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Taezzang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/what-functionality-is-this-newly-added-large-frame-allocator-option-related-to/117223 "2025-12-25T16:21:49Z")
Issue Description (Required): I see a new option in the ‘win32\_settings’ file, but I’m unsure what it does, so I’m asking you all. As shown in the picture, an option called large\_frame\_allocator seems to have appeared a… --- ## [New hotfix made performance much much better](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-hotfix-made-performance-much-much-better/116244)
**Author:** [@lw88](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/lw88)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-hotfix-made-performance-much-much-better/116244 "2025-12-23T06:04:17Z")
Issue Description (Required): actually the point is that whatever you did in the last hot fix 1.10.2, my game went from having constant frame drops, uneven feel, lag, and getting much much worse in high density, to being… --- ## [I propose limiting the frame rate in the menu to 60 fps](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/i-propose-limiting-the-frame-rate-in-the-menu-to-60-fps/117075)
**Author:** [@temp](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/temp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/i-propose-limiting-the-frame-rate-in-the-menu-to-60-fps/117075 "2025-12-22T22:42:37Z")
Issue Description (Required): I propose limiting the frame rate in the menu to 60 fps. Why is my graphics card under the same load when I am viewing a menu item as it is during an intensive gameplay session? Why do I nee… --- ## [Hab dreyko lag](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/hab-dreyko-lag/116977)
**Author:** [@NibblesMcP](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/NibblesMcP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/hab-dreyko-lag/116977 "2025-12-20T19:38:07Z")
Issue Description (Required): FPS and game lag with it causing error code 2004. It’s always while entering the building Platform (Required): PC - Steam --- ## [Abysmal performance issues](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/abysmal-performance-issues/113405)
**Author:** [@Ahajir](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Ahajir)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/abysmal-performance-issues/113405 "2025-12-19T20:14:13Z")
Issue Type (Required): Performance Issue Description (Required): Since the April update I have been experiencing huge and consistent performance issues. Currently I run the game at 30 to 50 FPS no matter which settings… --- ## [Terrible performance when in a discord voice call](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/terrible-performance-when-in-a-discord-voice-call/116693)
**Author:** [@Vizra](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Vizra)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/terrible-performance-when-in-a-discord-voice-call/116693 "2025-12-17T04:14:44Z")
Issue Description (Required): When I play a game when in a discord voice chat / call my game stutters and FPS drops extremely low. Attempted Solutions (Optional): I have to not use discord, or use core affinity to assig… --- ## [When is darktide gonna add fsr redstone to the game](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/when-is-darktide-gonna-add-fsr-redstone-to-the-game/116814)
**Author:** [@BlackwinterStorm](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/BlackwinterStorm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 11:39pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/when-is-darktide-gonna-add-fsr-redstone-to-the-game/116814 "2025-12-16T23:39:43Z")
Issue Description (Required): fsr restone droped like a few days ago and already the game feels a bit laggy and when is the game gonna have fsr redstone support? --- ## [Abysmal performance on AMD GPUs](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/abysmal-performance-on-amd-gpus/116773)
**Author:** [@Garedbi](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Garedbi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/abysmal-performance-on-amd-gpus/116773 "2025-12-16T12:25:11Z")
Issue Description (Required): (I had to rewrite this entire post because I dared to include a swear word, are you serious.) I know there is a pinned megathread, I am choosing to ignore it like the dev team has for the p… --- ## [Can we just get an option to remove the Morningstar?](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/can-we-just-get-an-option-to-remove-the-morningstar/116782)
**Author:** [@Magenta\_Iris](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Magenta_Iris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 3:57am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/can-we-just-get-an-option-to-remove-the-morningstar/116782 "2025-12-16T03:57:09Z")
Issue Description (Required): Loading the Morningstar on HDD takes around 15 minutes, for a useless hub world that would be better off as just 6 menu buttons. Attempted Solutions (Optional): No clue where to post this a… --- ## [Audio overload](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/audio-overload/116686)
**Author:** [@Dollfie](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Dollfie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 12:29am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/audio-overload/116686 "2025-12-15T00:29:19Z")
Issue Description (Required): after coming back to the game from being away for a few months, i get an audio issue that basically sounds like an overload of gunfire or explosions despite there not being really anything a… --- ## [Psyker warp danger reaches 100% performance drops, freezes](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/psyker-warp-danger-reaches-100-performance-drops-freezes/116393)
**Author:** [@Alek7ey](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Alek7ey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/psyker-warp-danger-reaches-100-performance-drops-freezes/116393 "2025-12-14T19:00:07Z")
Issue Description (Required): After launching the game, I calmly played one match without any freezes, lag, etc. During the second match, when the Psyker warp danger reaches 100%, performance drops when using the staff o… --- ## [Fatshark please fix the horrible performance the last 3 months](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fatshark-please-fix-the-horrible-performance-the-last-3-months/116642)
**Author:** [@BlackwinterStorm](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/BlackwinterStorm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fatshark-please-fix-the-horrible-performance-the-last-3-months/116642 "2025-12-14T14:45:03Z")
Issue Description (Required): fatshark please for the love of god fix the horrible performance issue that’s is happening for the last 3 months or just ignore the issuse and make people lose interest playing this game fix… --- ## [Performance with AMD graphics cards is an absolute joke](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/performance-with-amd-graphics-cards-is-an-absolute-joke/114703)
**Author:** [@Zacci](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Zacci)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2025, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/performance-with-amd-graphics-cards-is-an-absolute-joke/114703 "2025-12-14T09:02:43Z")
Issue Description (Required): For over two years, people have been complaining about the terrible performance here in the forum, on the Steam forum, and on Reddit. You still haven’t managed to solve the problem with AMD … --- ## [Plasma gun](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/plasma-gun/116514)
**Author:** [@xan1333](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/xan1333)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/plasma-gun/116514 "2025-12-12T06:55:44Z")
Issue Description (Required): The game hard stutters when I shot the plasma gun in an online game, this only happens when I’m in a mission but not the psykhanium so I think its an issue with the servers. My friend also h… --- ## [Constant Out Of Memory crashes lately (I have 30+GB RAM free at any time)](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/constant-out-of-memory-crashes-lately-i-have-30-gb-ram-free-at-any-time/116397)
**Author:** [@Torimori](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Torimori)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 10:38pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/constant-out-of-memory-crashes-lately-i-have-30-gb-ram-free-at-any-time/116397 "2025-12-10T22:38:04Z")
Issue Description (Required): In the last couple weeks I noticed that game started to crash due to OOMs times and times more often than ever before. It usually happens after a couple hours or longer sessions, but on rare… --- ## [Severe performance degradation after the Day of atonement patch on both family PC's](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/severe-performance-degradation-after-the-day-of-atonement-patch-on-both-family-pcs/116378)
**Author:** [@silentbob515](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/silentbob515)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/severe-performance-degradation-after-the-day-of-atonement-patch-on-both-family-pcs/116378 "2025-12-10T15:47:53Z")
Issue Description (Required): FPS drops After the patch both systems started experiencing frame drops, albeit obviously with varying severity. Example Hab Dreyko at the auspex scanning (the skull event), the 12700 stru… --- ## [Performence: Stuttering + lower frame rates](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/performence-stuttering-lower-frame-rates/116376)
**Author:** [@Jord](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Jord)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/performence-stuttering-lower-frame-rates/116376 "2025-12-10T15:34:21Z")
Issue Description (Required): Lower frame rates then normally/ On the sand maps, extreme stutering from spawn to the end, in some areas less be still remains. Exicise vault it the worst, unplayeble. Attempted Solutions… --- ## [I fixed stutter and textures not loading in! (Texutre streaming config file change)](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/i-fixed-stutter-and-textures-not-loading-in-texutre-streaming-config-file-change/102199)
**Author:** [@Vizra](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Vizra)\ **Replies:** 76\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/i-fixed-stutter-and-textures-not-loading-in-texutre-streaming-config-file-change/102199 "2025-12-10T14:43:07Z")
Issue Description (Required): I hope that the devs at Fatshark see this because my journey of looking for a reproduceable root cause of game stutter and texture streaming not working correctly has ended! UPDATE: POTENTI… --- ## [Framerate Issues](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/framerate-issues/116333)
**Author:** [@PAHNKAPIE](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/PAHNKAPIE)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 3:02am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/framerate-issues/116333 "2025-12-10T03:02:18Z")
Issue Type (Required): Performance Issue Description (Required): My game was running buttery smooth yesterday close to 60 fps (I have it limited to that and the frame generator is turned off). Since the hotfix today, my… --- ## [Huge lag on Relay Station TSR-150 map](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/huge-lag-on-relay-station-tsr-150-map/116139)
**Author:** [@Edax](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Edax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/huge-lag-on-relay-station-tsr-150-map/116139 "2025-12-08T09:07:26Z")
Issue Description (Required): After Hive Scum update I had noticed some performance issues that weren’t presented before. But most egregious one is huge lag spike in first corridor on Relay Station TSR-150(forgive me if … --- ## [Goggles for hivescum](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/goggles-for-hivescum/116100)
**Author:** [@Skunk](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Skunk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2025, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/goggles-for-hivescum/116100 "2025-12-07T19:35:44Z")
Issue Description (Required): I Can’t equip my Goggles on hivescum class name: gildaron noxlumen goggles Please fix or add new Basic round goggles to hivescum it makes most Sense for them to wear these Platform (Requi… --- ## [Significant performance Drop after the latest update](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/significant-performance-drop-after-the-latest-update/110830)
**Author:** [@GianniTide](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/GianniTide)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2025, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/significant-performance-drop-after-the-latest-update/110830 "2025-12-07T16:32:59Z")
Issue Description (Required): I used to run the game at max settings with only RT off and FSR 3 at quality and getting consistent 144fps with only minor dips into 110-120 during high level havocs. After the update thoug… [Previous page](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/c/darktide/performance-feedback/97.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/c/darktide/performance-feedback/97.md?page=3)