Thank you for that. I put the dx11 in the launch options box and the game seems to run smoother now.
This is what I found under my graphics info:
=== Graphics device info ===
Number: 0
Name (driver): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU
Name (database): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU [Found: 1, Supported: 1]
Vendor: NVIDIA
Chipset: Vendor: 10de, Device: 249d, Board: 13341462, Chipset: 00a1
Driver: , Version: 32.0.15.6590, GUID: C3641177-89B4-11EF-9FA4-847B570D23FC
Driver version: 6590
Monitor: \\.\DISPLAY1
Texture memory: 8020MB
Vertex program: 5.0
Pixel program: 5.0
Hardware TnL: 1
Opt. features: