It can also be accessed by pressing Windows+i. Here's how to disable Game Mode to resolve the problem. Read also: YouTuber Renders 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' in 4k, 60FPS - A Preview for Nintendo Switch Pro Console? How to Enable and Disable Windows 10's Game Mode Thus, they only choose to turn off Game Mode. Some people speculate this is because Game Mode may be taking resources away from other vital tasks, leading to slower game or system errors.
While it sounds strange, but it really sometimes work this way. In 2020, some Windows 10 users reported that some games are dragged to have sluggish performance with enabled Game Mode. However, there the computer has huge GPU and CPU, then the feature is unlikely to make a difference. The difference in gaming performance is only noticeable when no other programs are running. However, the question whether it boosts game performance actually depends on the computer hardware, other apps running in the background, and the game itself. Since the Windows 10 Game Mode is on by default, the feature kicks in once the user launched a game and gives the game priority on your PC. Windows 10 Game Mode On by Default: How to Disable It