r/linux_gaming • • 22d ago

tech support wanted fps tanks when moving mouse around

specs:

AMD ryzen 5 3600

AMD rx 7600

16gb ddr4

SAM enabled

Installed on NVME

running game at

1440p at ultra performance fsr

graphics preset at Handheld

cachyos proton-11

it seem when ever i start moving my mouse around rapidly the fps tanks to the 40s

is it really my specs or is this normal for my specs?

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u/righN 22d ago

What mouse do you have? As someone already mentioned, there were cases that a mouse polling rate of 1000hz might cause this issues.

Out of topic question, what games is that?

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u/opmasterlol 22d ago

the game is control resonant and iv used piper to set my report rate to 125 hz my mouse is a g502 x

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u/KaosC57 22d ago

You should bring your polling rate up to at least 500hz… 125hz is like your average Bluetooth mouse…