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How to fix Devil May Cry 5 Stuttering Issue on PC/Steam

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Devil May Cry 5 is one of the best games of the year so far and we absolutely loved our time with it. While the RE Engine is a very well optimized engine with tons of settings, some players are getting stutters. Here’s how you can fix the Devil May Cry 5 Stuttering on your PC.

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1 Fix Devil May Cry 5 Stuttering
2 Devil May Cry 5 System Requirements
2.1 Minimum
2.2 Recommended

Fix Devil May Cry 5 Stuttering

The method is relatively simple and safe, but we still suggest making a backup of all the files we’ll edit

  • Head over to your main game folder, which should be in
  • Steam/steamapps/common/DMC5
  • Now open the file named “dmc5config.ini”
  • Edit the following sections
  • Capability=DirectX12 to Capability=DirectX11
  • TargetPlatform=DirectX12 to TargetPlatform=DirectX11

The game doesn’t provide the option to change the DirectX version from 12 to 11 and it’s likely causing issues for some GPUs.

Make sure you’ve downloaded the latest drivers for both AMD and NVIDIA as well. Both updates provide performance boosts for Devil May Cry 5. You can download these at the following links

If you having Ultra Wide resolution issues then you may want to check out our guide.

Devil May Cry 5 System Requirements

If you’re still facing issues in Devil May Cry 5, give the system requirements a look and see if some component is underpowered

Minimum

  • OS: WINDOWS® 7, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4460, AMD FX™-6300, or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 2GB Video RAM, or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 35 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: *Xinput support Controllers recommended *Internet connection required for game activation. (Network connectivity uses Steam® developed by Valve® Corporation.)

Recommended

  • OS: WINDOWS® 7, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-3770, AMD FX™-9590, or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 with 6GB VRAM, AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 8GB VRAM, or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 35 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: *Xinput support Controllers recommended *Internet connection required for game activation. (Network

Did this method help you eliminate stuttering? Let us know in the comments below and share your thoughts.