Elden Ring · Rough session · 63 FPS · 74 stutters (239 slow frames including 80 freezes) · @Stimi

Shared session

Elden Ring

Sep 20, 2026, 07:14 PM · 1h 22min · 79 min gameplay

Noticeable swings (43% drop) — the low points can be felt.

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-10700K CPU @ 3.80GHz · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 · 31 GB RAM · 2560x1440 · driver 616.64Exclusive fullscreen

Detected by: system event · End: the game closed

Key takeaways

What stands out in this session

Rough session

Noticeable swings (43% drop) — the low points can be felt.

74 stutters (239 slow frames including 80 freezes) · 33.4 s lost

Main cause: Game computation (215 occurrences). The worst stretch cost 2.4 s of lost frames.

CPU limited

The processor did most of the work on 99% of the frames: it is the limit, not the graphics card.

Performance

FPS, lows and stutter breakdown

Frame timing

79 min active / 82 min total

Average FPS

Session average

1% low

Average of the worst 1% of frames

0.1% low

Extreme micro-stutters

Frame p99

22.7 ms

Time per frame, in the slowest 1%

Time of each frame (ms) over the session — higher = longer frame. Red dots = frames that clearly break away from the pace of this session.

Slow frames (239)

33.4 s lost

Game computation215(29.7 s)

Not enough RAM18(2.6 s)

Drive loading6(1.1 s)

System state

CPU, GPU, VRAM averages and temperatures

Game CPU

26%

GPU

41%

CPU temp max

71°

56° on average

GPU temp max

71°

66° on average

Processor · Graphics card over the session, peak of each slice. The dashed lines are the thresholds of the thermal summary.

Advanced sensors (PawnIO driver)

VRM max 58 °CCPU fan max 1,093 RPMGPU fan max 1,562 RPMCPU power avg. 85 WGPU power avg. 183 WHottest core #6 · 71 °C

CPU limited

The processor did most of the work on 99% of the frames: it is the limit, not the graphics card.

VRAM peak

5.2 GB

VRAM evictions

Input lag p99

31.3 ms