ExtremeTech on MSN

How to Check FPS in Games

As long as humankind endeavors to play games on PCs, it's the eternal question: What's my frame rate, in frames per second ...
Microsoft has been making some great changes for gamers in Windows 10, and it looks like one of the best ones is now here -- an FPS counter built into the game bar. The news broke with Mike Ybarra, ...
Valve has released a new Steam client beta, which among fixing some issues with the streaming capabilities has also added an official FPS counter into the Steam in-game overlay. The counter can be ...
For many of us, the framerate or FPS (frames per second) of a game is the only metric of a good gaming experience. If the FPS counter is showing over 60 or 100 FPS, you might be satisfied and go back ...
PC gaming is one of the best ways to experience the most graphically-rich and mechanically-demanding titles. Thanks to platforms like Steam, you’ll never have a shortage of games to choose from, but ...
If you’re a gamer, you may already know how serious this issue is. Frame Per Second (FPS) is an important parameter that shows you how fast your PC is. But getting this parameter on your screen can be ...
Gone are the days of recording FRAPs runs to see your average FPS, as today there's a bounty of free utilities at your disposal. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...
Time to pack away your FPS counter add-ons because Steam now has one built in, provided you've opted in to the Steam Client Beta. The counter is now available in the client beta overlay as part of a ...