Ensure your PC or laptop is cool. If components hit 90–95°C, they will thermal throttle , causing your FPS to nosedive. Best Fortnite Settings to Boost Graphics - AVG AntiVirus
In the Epic Games Launcher, click the three dots on Fortnite > Options and uncheck High Resolution Textures . This saves ~14 GB and reduces load on low-end hardware.
Set to Performance - Lower Graphical Fidelity .
Many PCs ship with RAM running slower than its rated speed. Enabling these profiles in your BIOS can boost FPS by 15–35%.
Free up resources so your CPU and GPU can focus entirely on the game.
Go to Settings > Gaming > Game Mode and turn it On to prioritize Fortnite's CPU threads.
Use the command line powercfg -duplicatescheme e9a42b02-d5df-448d-aa00-03f14749eb61 in Command Prompt (Admin) to unlock this plan in your power settings.
Lowering this below 100% (to roughly 75% or 1280x720) can drastically increase FPS on weak GPUs while keeping HUD elements sharp.