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Hey everyone,

I recently bought an HP laptop and want to use it for gaming, but I’ve noticed some performance drops when running certain games. Can anyone suggest tips to optimize my laptop’s performance? I'm specifically looking for advice on settings, software updates, and any hardware tweaks (like RAM or SSD upgrades) that would help enhance gaming experience.

Here are the laptop’s specs:

  • HP Model: [Insert your model]
  • Processor: [Insert processor]
  • RAM: [Insert RAM]
  • Graphics Card: [Insert Graphics Card]

Any advice or experience from other HP users would be much appreciated!

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To optimize your HP laptop for gaming:

  1. Update Drivers: Keep your graphics drivers and Windows updated.
  2. Optimize Settings: Lower in-game graphics settings, enable Windows Game Mode, and close background apps.
  3. Power Settings: Use High-Performance Mode.
  4. Upgrade Hardware: Consider upgrading to 16GB RAM and an SSD for better performance.
  5. Manage Heat: Use a cooling pad to prevent overheating.

These should help improve your gaming experience!

Good luck!

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Hi @Shahidmuqim,

 

Welcome to the HP Support Community

 

I understand you are facing an issue with your HP Product. Not to worry I will help you to get a resolution to resolve the issue.

 

To assist better:

  • May I have the exact name of the model of the product? Refer to this document for steps to find the product details. Do not share your personal information such as serial, phone number, email ID, etc.
     

Could you please elaborate in detail? 

 

I hope this helps! Keep me posted. 

 

Please click “Accepted Solution” if you feel my post solved your issue, it will help others find the solution.


A_Gayathri
HP Support Community Administrator.
HP Recommended

To optimize your HP laptop for gaming:

  1. Update Drivers: Keep your graphics drivers and Windows updated.
  2. Optimize Settings: Lower in-game graphics settings, enable Windows Game Mode, and close background apps.
  3. Power Settings: Use High-Performance Mode.
  4. Upgrade Hardware: Consider upgrading to 16GB RAM and an SSD for better performance.
  5. Manage Heat: Use a cooling pad to prevent overheating.

These should help improve your gaming experience!

Good luck!

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HI @Shahidmuqim ,

 

Thank you for your response. If you need further assistance feel free to reach out to us. 

 

If the information I've provided was helpful, give us some reinforcement by clicking the Accept as Solution and on the public post, that'll help us and others see that we've got the answers!

 

Have a great day ahead!


A_Gayathri
HP Support Community Administrator.
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