Counter-Strike 2 · Rough session · 273 FPS · 33 stutters (43 slow frames including 5 freezes) · @kleiN

Shared session

Counter-Strike 2

Sep 19, 2026, 05:03 PM · 8 min · 7 min gameplay

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor · MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Ventus 3X OC 16GB · 46 GB RAM · 1280x960 · driver 616.64Exclusive fullscreen

Detected by: system event · End: the game closed

Key takeaways

Rough session

Stutters cost a noticeable share of the playtime.

33 stutters (43 slow frames including 5 freezes) · 7.6 s lost

Main cause: Graphics load (28 occurrences). The worst stretch cost 2.5 s of lost frames.

Pace set by the graphics card

The graphics card set the pace on 66% of the frames: the usual situation for an uncapped game.

Performance

FPS, lows and stutter breakdown

Frame timing

7 min active / 8 min total

Average FPS

273

Session average

1% low

125

Average of the worst 1% of frames

0.1% low

Average of the worst 0.1% of frames

Frame p99

6.9 ms

Time per frame, in the slowest 1%

Worst frame of each slice (ms) over the session: on this older session, the line traces each slice’s maximum, not the usual pace. Red dots = frames that clearly break from the session’s pace.

Slow frames (43)

7.6 s lost

Graphics load28(1.6 s)

Game computation15(6.0 s)

System state

CPU, GPU, VRAM averages and temperatures

Game CPU

16%

GPU

61%

CPU temp max

72°

59° on average

GPU temp max

63°

57° 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 53 °CCPU fan max 4,095 RPMGPU fan max 1,192 RPMCPU power avg. 75 WGPU power avg. 132 W

Pace set by the graphics card

The graphics card set the pace on 66% of the frames: the usual situation for an uncapped game.

VRAM peak

13.8 GB

Input lag p99

8.8 ms

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