Server MS Spike

[ivan4o300.1989]

Europe Server - from 6ms to 1000ms

Game Lag and Freeze after i press TAB / Esc / sometimes when jump or random just freez first couple of the match is ok after that is non stop game freeze

 

[ivan4o300.1989]

Fixd Update Nvidia Drivers now

but after 4 games Start to spike and this time FPS Drops with it ( alt+tab) helps to reset the freeze

 

[ivan4o300.1989]

System​

• RTX 4080
• Ryzen 7 7700X
• 32GB DDR5 RAM
• NVMe SSD
• Windows 11

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NVIDIA Driver / Windows​

• Clean NVIDIA driver reinstall
• Hardware Accelerated GPU Scheduling → ON
• Shader Cache Size → Unlimited
• MPO (Multiplane Overlay) → Disabled via registry
• Power Management Mode → Prefer Maximum Performance

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NVIDIA Control Panel (per game)​

• Low Latency Mode → ON
• Max Frame Rate → 120 (tested 144 and 100 as well)
• V-Sync → Off

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In-Game Settings​

• DirectX 11
• Exclusive Fullscreen
• DLSS / DLAA enabled
• Screen Space AO → Medium
• Fog → Medium
• Distance Field Shadows → Low
• Depth of Field → Off
• Area Lights → Off

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Monitoring (MSI Afterburner OSD)​

• Frame time
• GPU usage
• GPU VRAM usage
• RAM usage

Observations:

• Frame time randomly spikes to 80–120 ms
• GPU usage remains normal
• VRAM usage remains normal
• RAM usage remains normal

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Behavior​

• First few matches run perfectly
• After some time, frametime spikes start
• FPS drops together with frametime spike
• Alt+Tab sometimes temporarily fixes it
• Restarting the game fixes it temporarily

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What it is NOT​

• Not thermal throttling
• Not VRAM leak
• Not RAM leak
• Not CPU bottleneck
• Not PSU issue
• Not driver corruption (clean reinstall done)

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Conclusion​

This appears to be an engine-level render stall / command buffer / synchronization bug affecting certain hardware configurations.