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5 years ago

GPU Usage up to 100% in lobby screen and in game.

While I'm tabbed into the game GPU usage consistently goes up to 75% - 100% and stays there. Feels almost like a crypto miner it's so bad. It makes it unbearable to stay in my room as I have a fairl...

EA_Illium

EA Staff (Retired)

5 years ago

@CB1000XX Are you running anything else with Apex?

CB1000XX
5 years ago
@EA_Illium Yes, but isn't everyone?

Some of the stuff I have running, Discord, spotify, F.lux, Steam (which is what I'm running apex through), occasionally a chrome tab and some background applications most likely.

I've been under the impression from friends and various sources on the internet that this is a bug in apex and not an issue with anybody's PC since it's so common. If I'm wrong please feel free to correct me.
- EA_Illium
  EA Staff (Retired)
  5 years ago
  @CB1000XX Apologies wanted to get further information, I have seen other reports of this was well curious of any similarities, would it be possible to also get a DxDiag?
  - CB1000XX
    5 years ago
    @EA_Illium Sure, hope it helps.