Fixing Storage Driver Latency
The instant stuttering during map loads before intense team fights was incredibly frustrating and severely impacted my competitive experience. I spent two hours formatting partitions and re-aligning 4K sectors, but the stuttering persisted, leaving me feeling completely powerless. I used the GamePP Resource Scheduler to set the storage driver priority from Normal to Realtime. RTSS monitoring showed the frame time curve converged to 12-18ms, HWiNFO confirmed drive temperature at 50-56℃, and CrystalDiskMark showed read speeds recovered from