How To Fix EAFC 25 Stuttering on PC: Step-by-Step Guide

Fix lag and stuttering in EAFC 25 with these easy tweaks. Optimize settings, boost FPS, and enjoy smooth gameplay.

Salma Paralluelo TOTY Honorable Mentions SBC in EAFC 25
Salma Paralluelo (Source: EA Sports)

Stuttering in EAFC 25 on PC is the uninvited guest that crashes your game night, and it’s been gatecrashing more since Title Update 11 rolled out. Picture this: you’re mid-match, lining up a perfect shot, and then bam, a split-second freeze throws you off. That’s an FPS drop at work, turning skill-based glory into a choppy mess.

Even a nanosecond hitch can ruin a sports game where timing is king. EA Sports might be prepping a fix, possibly with Title Update 12, but you don’t have to wait. Get ahead of the lag with a few sharp tweaks that steady your gameplay.

How to FixEA FC 25 Stuttering

First, update your GPU drivers. Outdated drivers are a common culprit for stuttering. NVIDIA users should open GeForce Experience, navigate to the Drivers tab, and install the latest update. AMD users can update through the Adrenalin Edition app, while Intel Arc users should run the Intel Driver & Support Assistant.

Next, cap your in-game FPS to 60. Open EAFC 25’s settings, go to Visual > Performance and set the Target FPS to 60. Uncapped frame rates strain your hardware, leading to instability. Pair this with setting your monitor’s refresh rate to 60Hz via Windows’ Display Settings to sync the game and screen.

How To Fix EAFC 25 Stuttering on PC: Step-by-Step Guide
The New-Gen versions of EAFC 25 are slightly larger. (Source: EA Sports)

After that, enable Reduce FPS During Celebrations. These scenes overload your system with detailed animations. Head to Visual Settings, toggle this option on and avoid sudden crashes mid-celebration.

Then, switch from Fullscreen to Borderless Window mode. Fullscreen can cause input lag and frame pacing issues. Navigate to Screen Mode under Visual Settings and select Borderless Window for smoother performance.

Additionally, close background apps like Discord, browsers, or streaming tools. These drain RAM and CPU resources, worsening stuttering. Open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc), end unnecessary processes and prioritize EAFC 25.

If stuttering persists, lower graphics settings. Reduce crowd detail, shadows, or texture quality in the Visual menu. Sacrificing visual flair for stability is worth it in competitive matches.

Verify your game files through the EA App. Right-click EAFC 25 in your library, select Repair and let the app fix corrupted or missing files. This resolves issues caused by incomplete updates.

Additionally, watch out for Title Update 12. EA Sports have got a problem, and they probably will have a permanent fix for it at some point in time. For now, these should be your best bet for smoother gameplay while they sort that out.

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