4 Tips to Optimize Windows 8 for Gaming
#1- Activate Fast Startup Feature:
Fast Startup is the best new optimization feature added in Windows 8. Fast Startup is a little like older Windows' hibernate feature, it totally stocks the opened programs, registry, services and other programs into the Hard Drive for faster speed and good Gaming FPS rates. You can view the tutorial in the following article:
#2- Use USB Flash Drive as RAM Memory
ReadyBoost is worth using for Windows 8 since it helped a lot of people in Windows 7 solving the problem of lag in PC Games, slow Gaming because of low RAM memory, also if your laptop doesn't provide adding extra RAM chips. ReadyBoost turns your USB Flash Drive into an extra RAM for your Windows 8 to speed up gaming mode. You can view the tutorial in my previous post that works for Windows8:
#3- Defragmentation / Drives Optimization for Windows 8
Defragmentation under Windows 8 is called Optimize Drives. This feature helps a lot in Video Gaming it reduces a lot the Lag and improves more the FPS limit. To Defragment Windows 8 disk drives you can follow the following tutorial:
1) Go to My Computer then select a Drive to Optimize
2) Click the Optimize button under Manage tab
3) The window will open, select a drive then Click Optimize
4#- Close Metro Apps
Metro menu is a new interface present in Windows 8, for those who don't know how to use it or not familiar with the Windows 8's Metro menu, you may have forgotten to close the opened apps in Metro. This helps also a lot to gain more Memory and CPU for more speed in Gaming. You can do that by simply following the next tutorial:
Method-1: Click Alt+Ctrl+Del to run the Task Manager, Select the programs to close, then Click End Task
Method-2: Open Metro menu, Right Click the Opened Apps the click Close
Done! You can view also the Following Tips & Tricks:
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