How To Fix Starfield Lagging Bad

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If you are having problems with Starfield lagging really bad and getting lag spikes then there is a simple reason for this and I have listed the answer below.

Starfield is an extremely fun space-exploring game that I have been having a lot of fun playing, but of course the game is only enjoyable if you are not having any lagging problems with the graphics.

So in this post, we will be taking a look at what is causing Starfield lagging and stuttering and what you can do to fix the game so you can get back to enjoying it.

How to fix Starfield lagging

The main cause of Starfield lagging, stuttering, and not running great is due to having the game installed onto an HDD.

So if you have installed Starfield to an HDD then you will need to install it to a SSD, this is the only way of fixing lagging problems in Starfield when having the game installed onto a HDD.

Another cause of lagging in Starfield is having the graphics setting set too high so try lowering some of the settings and see if that helps with the game’s performance.

Final Thoughts

As you can see it was easy enough to resolve the lagging issues. I hope the above has helped you fix Starfield lagging on your Windows computer, and you are now able to enjoy playing the game lag-free.

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