Neowin News Feed for: Stuttering

Some AMD Ryzen users can get free Windows performance boost with this simple system tweak

Sayan Sen — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 13:22:01 +0000

AMD Ryzen processor owners, especially X3D ones, may be in for a pleasant surprise as a simple tweak to one of their system settings can help boost performance. Read more...

Nvidia's new hotfix driver for Windows fixes web browsing stutter, VSYNC micro-stutters

Sayan Sen — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 09:44:02 +0000

Nvidia has released yet another display driver update for Windows, though this time, it is a special hotfix driver that is meant to fix stutters and micro-stutters during gaming and/or web browsing. Read more...

AMD acknowledges it couldn't really fix high idle power draw with latest Windows WHQL driver

Sayan Sen — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 06:14:01 +0000

AMD's latest driver fixes a bunch of issues like Anti-Lag stuttering, memory leak problem with ReLive Instant Replay, audio issues with H.264 and H.265, and more. High idle power draw though, remains. Read more...

New Linux kernel patches introduce workaround for system stuttering on AMD systems

Paul Hill — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 13:22:01 +0000

Linux maintainers have pushed patches to Linux 6.1 and Linux 6.2 to address system stuttering on some AMD Ryzen hardware. These patches are just workarounds while AMD works on an actual solution. Read more...

After Windows 11 and Windows 10, AMD Ryzen fTPM stutters and freezes now hit Linux

Sayan Sen — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:40:01 +0000

The fTPM bug which was causing stuttering and freezing issues on AMD Ryzen CPUs in Windows 11 and Windows 10 has now started affecting Linux as well. The bug was triggered after a Linux 6.1 patch. Read more...

The Callisto Protocol's first PC update manages to resolve stuttering issues

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Sat, 03 Dec 2022 13:24:01 +0000

Only a day after The Callisto Protocol's launch, the developer has pushed out a hot fix for the PC version. The game's disastrous stuttering issues seem to be resolved following the update. Read more...

Stuttering animations in iOS 4.3.x? Here's the fix!

Denis Wong — Fri, 20 May 2011 23:52:09 +0000

They say that updates are supposed to bring enhancements and fixes. At most, the updates should provide those on the newest hardware with the most improvements. Not so with iOS 4.3 and its minor point... Read more...

Valve admits Half-Life 2 stuttering issue, promises patch

Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:35:51 +0000

Developer acknowledges frame-rate problems experienced by many players of the shooter, says a fix is on the way. Since its release last week, Half-Life 2 has been scooped up many-a-PC gamer. However,... Read more...