High performance drops and stutters during gameplay.
High performance drops and stutters during gameplay.
You could possibly transfer the file to a USB stick. Insert it, restart and enter UEFI/BIOS settings to check for options like Update BIOS from drive. It might help to use Q-Flash since it seems like a solid option. It’s early to know exactly what’s wrong, but you should: reset everything in the UEFI/BIOS back to defaults if the update forced it. Ensure all installed software is up to date, particularly those managing in-game overlays, temperature monitoring, FPS, and RGB settings.
After reviewing the detailed issues you've addressed, it seems a UEFI/BIOS update or a reset might be the solution. All other steps you took have been completed successfully.