Force your hardware to stay active through your driver software.

Reduce "Crowd Density," "Draw Distance," and "Physics Detail," as these are handled primarily by the processor. 2. Optimize Windows Power & Graphics Settings

This comprehensive guide will help you eliminate hardware bottlenecks and rebalance your system's performance.

Turn off Steam, Discord, and EA overlays, as these constantly ping the CPU. 5. Update Drivers and BIOS

Turn up settings like Textures, Ambient Occlusion, and Anti-Aliasing.

Go to Settings > System > Display > Graphics . Toggle Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling to ON . This allows the GPU to manage its own memory, reducing CPU overhead.

If you are playing at 1080p, try 1440p or use DSR/VSR to upscale. This shifts the workload from the CPU to the GPU.

Go to Control Panel > Power Options and select High Performance or Ultimate Performance .