Dataminer Thour, on "X" account, published a performance count for Counter-Strike 2. He found that with the latest updates, FPS has decreased by an average of 10% across all maps.

The biggest FPS drops were recorded on the Overpass and Dust2 maps, where performance fell by 13.89% and 13.49%, respectively. Moreover, Inferno provides the fewest frames per second, with an FPS value dropping by 7.99%.

Comparison of FPS before and after on the analyzed maps:

• Overpass: before – 344.7, after – 296.8 (-13.89%);

• Dust2: before – 398, after – 344.3 (-13.49%);

• Anubis: before – 342.9, after – 303.1 (-11.6%);

• Mirage: before – 426.2, after – 380.4 (-10.7%);

• Ancient: before – 346.7, after – 312.4 (-9.89%);

• Nuke: before – 383.4, after – 346.5 (-9.62%);

• Vertigo: before – 392.8, after – 359.5 (-8.47%);

• Inferno: before – 314, after – 288.9 (-7.99%).

Interestingly, the last time Thour recorded opposite results. After September updates, FPS in CS2 increased by an average of 7%.

FPS drops average 10 across all maps in CS2Image credit: YouTube

In fact, after the shooter's release, gamers noticed a sharp performance drop. The game was tested on dozens of video cards. The worst result was shown by the GTX 1630. For example, it couldn’t maintain 60 FPS at a 1080 resolution, while the RX 6400 managed to.

The top three graphics cards were:

• RTX 4090;

• RTX 4080;

• RTX 3090 Ti.

The only exception was the 2560 x 1440 resolution, where the RX 7900 XTX took third place.

Main image: YouTube

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