How to Fix Low FPS in Roblox [2022]

 

• Roblox is an online sandbox multiplayer video game.
• It is available for all the major platforms like Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.
• I will talk about ways to fix Low FPS in Roblox.

There’s no denying that Minecraft and Roblox have a huge fanbase. Both these sandbox games are preffered by millions of players, who are willing to create a world where they can also interact with other players online. Because it offers immersive gameplay, that can be enjoyed by players from around the globe.

But both these are not free of lags, players have to face issues like Roblox Not Launching, and sometimes low fps. So it would be best to perform some workarounds, that could be helpful in boosting the fps in Roblox, to avoid any lags during startup or gameplay.

How Do I Fix Low FPS in Roblox?

Page Contents

• How Do I Fix Low FPS in Roblox?
  • Game Requirements
  • Launch Roblox as Administrator
  • Update GPU Drivers
  • Install Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime
  • Verify Roblox Files
  • Force Start Roblox with DirectX 11
  • Reinstall Roblox

Here are some troubleshooting workarounds that can be implied to fix Roblox crashes on startup or midgame. I have listed various methods, by considering all the scenarios that can trigger this error.

Total Time: 6 minutes

Game Requirements

Always ensure that your system has enough juice to run Roblox.

Operating System: Windows 10 (x64) or higher
Processor: Intel i3 / AMD Ryzen equivalent
RAM: 1GB+
Graphics: NVIDIA 1GB+ or equivalent AMD
DirectX: Version 11 or higher
ROM: 20MB

Launch Roblox as Administrator

First of all, you should try launching Roblox with administrative rights. This would allow you to run the game without facing any blockades from antivirus software.

1. Right-click on the shortcut icon of Roblox and select Properties

2. Navigate to the Compatibility tab

3. Check the Run this program as administrator box.

4. Click on the Ok button.

Update GPU Drivers

Always ensure that your device drivers are updated to the latest build.

1. Especially, your graphics drivers should be updated to the latest patch.

2. Press the Win + X keys to launch the context menu.

3. Select Device Manager from the appearing menu.

4. Expand the Display Adapters tab.

5. Right-click on the GPU device and select Update Driver

6. Allow the system to update the files automatically.

Install Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime

Some Visual C++ Runtime files can get corrupted, so you should reinstall the C++ on your Windows PC.

1. Press the Win + I keys to launch Settings

2. Go to the Apps & Features tab.

3. Uninstall all the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable files.

4. Go to the Microsoft website to download the latest version of Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables

5. Now, install the downloaded files and reboot your system, after the successful installation.

Verify Roblox Files

Players can also repair/verify Roblox files directly from the Steam client. This would allow them to fix any corruptions from the game file directory, that is causing the crashing trouble.

1. Navigate to the Library section on Steam.

2. Right-click on Roblox and select Properties

3. Go to Local Files and click on Verify Integrity of Game Files

4. Relaunch Steam, once the verification is completed.

Force Start Roblox with DirectX 11

Players can also launch Roblox through DirectX 11 or above, directly from the Steam client.

1. Launch Steam and go to Library.

2. Now, right-click on Roblox and choose Properties.

3. Navigate to the General tab.

4. Under Launch Options, type -dx11 and save changes.

5. Launch Roblox on Steam.

Reinstall Roblox

As a last resort, you should reinstall Roblox on your computer.

If you are playing it on Steam then here’s what you need to do:

1. Uninstall Roblox from the Library section.

2. Close Steam and clear the cache memory of your system.

3. Launch Steam and reinstall Roblox.