Post by Admin on Sept 7, 2017 15:36:34 GMT
This post helps Fix Sniper Elite 4 Errors / Not Starting / FPS Problems, such as "SniperElite4_DX11.exe Has Stopped Working".
Step 1: make sure that you meet the system requirements of the game.
Case study #1 Sniper Elite 4 Not Starting
Workarounds:
Run Task Manager to terminate the Steam client.
Re-run Sniper Elite 4 using the Steam app instead.
If the issue continues, right-click Sniper Elite 4 in the Steam Library.
Go to Properties -> Local Files -> Verify Integrity of Game Files. Refer to the below images.
Close any third party applications like antiviruses or, launch the "game mode" if that options is available.
Make sure that you have enough free space on your hard drive. If not, clean junk (disk cleanup tool) + junkware (using the recommended uninstall tool in this video guide.)
Update any outdated drivers using the official resources.
#2 Sniper Elite 4 Micro-stutters and stalls on AMD CPUs
set the audio reverb quality to OFF in the launcher (bottom right corner).
Keep the game current. Refer to the below image.
#3 Sniper Elite 4 Crash & DirectX Crash
Optimize the game. You may give CPUCores@ store.steampowered.com/app/384300/ a go.
Run the option "Verify Integrity of Game Files" to make sure that the game's files are not corrupted.
As for "SniperElite4_DX11.exe Has Stopped Working", try rollbacking Drivers for Nvidia:
Go to the Device Manager (In Control Panel / System)
Expand Display Adapters -> Open NVIDIA GPU
Open DRIVER Tab -> Click “Roll Back Driver”.
#4 Sniper Elite 4 FPS Problems and other performance issues
check the workarounds below:
1. Enable VSync in the game settings: esc -> options -> video -> advanced -> vsync.
2. Lower DirectX 12 to DirectX 11.
3. Disable SLI
4. In the nVidia Control Panel:
enable Triple Buffering
set "Maximum Prerendered Frames" to 1
enable Threaded Optimization
Turn off anti-aliasing and lower post-processing
Case study #1 Sniper Elite 4 Not Starting
Workarounds:
Run Task Manager to terminate the Steam client.
Re-run Sniper Elite 4 using the Steam app instead.
If the issue continues, right-click Sniper Elite 4 in the Steam Library.
Go to Properties -> Local Files -> Verify Integrity of Game Files. Refer to the below images.
Close any third party applications like antiviruses or, launch the "game mode" if that options is available.
Make sure that you have enough free space on your hard drive. If not, clean junk (disk cleanup tool) + junkware (using the recommended uninstall tool in this video guide.)
Update any outdated drivers using the official resources.
#2 Sniper Elite 4 Micro-stutters and stalls on AMD CPUs
set the audio reverb quality to OFF in the launcher (bottom right corner).
Keep the game current. Refer to the below image.
#3 Sniper Elite 4 Crash & DirectX Crash
Optimize the game. You may give CPUCores@ store.steampowered.com/app/384300/ a go.
Run the option "Verify Integrity of Game Files" to make sure that the game's files are not corrupted.
As for "SniperElite4_DX11.exe Has Stopped Working", try rollbacking Drivers for Nvidia:
Go to the Device Manager (In Control Panel / System)
Expand Display Adapters -> Open NVIDIA GPU
Open DRIVER Tab -> Click “Roll Back Driver”.
#4 Sniper Elite 4 FPS Problems and other performance issues
check the workarounds below:
1. Enable VSync in the game settings: esc -> options -> video -> advanced -> vsync.
2. Lower DirectX 12 to DirectX 11.
3. Disable SLI
4. In the nVidia Control Panel:
enable Triple Buffering
set "Maximum Prerendered Frames" to 1
enable Threaded Optimization
Turn off anti-aliasing and lower post-processing