Valheim FPS Boost: 3 Tweaks for Low FPS and Stuttering
To boost Valheim FPS, set Valheim.exe to High priority, add a windowed launch option and add gfx-enable-gfx-jobs = 1 to boot.config.
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In brief
AI summaryValheim opened in Early Access on Steam on February 2, 2021 and takes only 1 GB of disk space, but loads the graphics card and RAM heavily, causing FPS drops.
Valheim Fix 1 is to set the Valheim.exe process priority to High in Task Manager before launching, and it must be repeated after each restart.
Valheim Fix 2 adds the launch option "-windows-mode özel" in Steam, and Fix 3 adds the line gfx-enable-gfx-jobs = 1 at the top of boot.config in Valheim_Data.
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Valheim is a survival game that opened in Early Access on Steam on February 2, 2021 and is much loved by players. You can build your own house in your own world with your friends and, by forming strategies, kill the ancient bosses of the world.
Valheim Low FPS and Stuttering Fixes
Unlike many games, Valheim takes up only 1 GB of space on your hard drive. However, Valheim puts a heavy load on your graphics card and RAM in terms of game performance, and many players experience FPS drops. In this article we will explain the "boost" steps you can take to play Valheim more smoothly.
Valheim FPS Boost "Tweaks" Fix Step 1
- Press Ctrl + Alt and Delete at the same time and run Task Manager.
- In the "Processes" window, right-click Valheim.
- Click the Details option.
- Right-click Valheim.exe and set Priority to High.
You need to do this before entering Valheim. If you restart your computer, you need to repeat this process.
Valheim FPS Boost "Tweaks" Fix Step 2
- Go to your Steam library.
- Right-click Valheim.
- Open the Properties tab.
- Open the General tab.
- In the Launch Options field, enter the code "-windows-mode özel".
- Then close the window.
Valheim FPS Boost "Tweaks" Fix Step 3
- Go to your Steam library.
- Right-click Valheim.
- Open the Properties tab.
- Go to the Local Files tab.
- Click the "Browse" option.
- Open the Valheim_Data folder.
- Open the file named 'Boot' or 'boot.config' with Notepad.
- Type "gfx-enable-gfx-jobs = 1" on a separate line at the very top of Notepad.
You can find our article titled Valheim Boss Guide! Where Do Bosses Appear and How Do You Kill Them? here.


