Increase FPS tips on the XR.

Does anyone know how to get more FPS on an iPhone XR? In Gaming, really. I've been playing roblox (a pretty lowish graphic game) and it still lags alot. Any tips?


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Posted on Nov 18, 2023 3:54 PM

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Posted on Nov 19, 2023 1:17 AM

optimizing your iPhone XR for better gaming performance can make a significant difference. Here are some tips to potentially increase FPS and reduce lag while playing games like Roblox:


  1. Close Background Apps: Make sure to close all other apps running in the background. Double-click the Home button (or swipe up from the bottom on newer models) and swipe away all the apps that you're not using. This can free up memory and processing power.
  2. Update iOS: Ensure your iPhone XR has the latest iOS version installed. Sometimes updates come with performance improvements and bug fixes that can enhance gaming performance.
  3. Disable Background App Refresh: Go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh and turn it off for apps that you don’t need constantly updating in the background. This can help in allocating more resources to your game.
  4. Enable Low Power Mode: While this might affect overall device performance, it can save battery and reduce background activity, potentially improving gaming performance. You can enable Low Power Mode in Settings when your battery is running low.
  5. Clear Storage Space: If your iPhone is running low on storage, it can impact performance. Delete unnecessary apps, photos, videos, or other files to free up space.
  6. Restart Your iPhone: Sometimes a simple restart can solve performance issues by clearing the device's memory and resetting background processes.
  7. Update the Game: Ensure that the game itself is updated to the latest version available on the App Store. Developers often release updates to fix bugs and improve performance.
  8. Consider Factory Reset (as a last resort): If none of the above steps work and performance is still poor, consider doing a factory reset. Remember to back up your data before doing this as it will erase all content and settings on your device.


Implementing these tips can help enhance the gaming experience on your iPhone XR by potentially increasing FPS and reducing lag.

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Nov 19, 2023 1:17 AM in response to S30_

optimizing your iPhone XR for better gaming performance can make a significant difference. Here are some tips to potentially increase FPS and reduce lag while playing games like Roblox:


  1. Close Background Apps: Make sure to close all other apps running in the background. Double-click the Home button (or swipe up from the bottom on newer models) and swipe away all the apps that you're not using. This can free up memory and processing power.
  2. Update iOS: Ensure your iPhone XR has the latest iOS version installed. Sometimes updates come with performance improvements and bug fixes that can enhance gaming performance.
  3. Disable Background App Refresh: Go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh and turn it off for apps that you don’t need constantly updating in the background. This can help in allocating more resources to your game.
  4. Enable Low Power Mode: While this might affect overall device performance, it can save battery and reduce background activity, potentially improving gaming performance. You can enable Low Power Mode in Settings when your battery is running low.
  5. Clear Storage Space: If your iPhone is running low on storage, it can impact performance. Delete unnecessary apps, photos, videos, or other files to free up space.
  6. Restart Your iPhone: Sometimes a simple restart can solve performance issues by clearing the device's memory and resetting background processes.
  7. Update the Game: Ensure that the game itself is updated to the latest version available on the App Store. Developers often release updates to fix bugs and improve performance.
  8. Consider Factory Reset (as a last resort): If none of the above steps work and performance is still poor, consider doing a factory reset. Remember to back up your data before doing this as it will erase all content and settings on your device.


Implementing these tips can help enhance the gaming experience on your iPhone XR by potentially increasing FPS and reducing lag.

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