Players said that KB5000842, KB5001337, and KB5001330 caused issues for games. Some Windows 10 updates have broken good Vsync implementation for players. Some stated that they fixed game performance issues by uninstalling recent Windows 10 updates. An NVIDIA staff member has told players to roll back the KB5000842 update.

An NVIDIA staff member has told players to uninstall the KB5000842 update to fix issues. Players have reported a variety of gaming issues that arise after installing three different Windows 10 updates. KB5000842 was the first of those updates rolled out in late March.

The Windows updates caused gaming issues

The KB5001330 and KB5001337 Windows 10 updates are others that have impacted game performance. Some players have said their games have had lots of stuttering and unstable frame rates since receiving those updates. Other players have said some of those updates break Vsync implementation. One player said this is a Reddit post: Some players have reported persistent stuttering in games after receiving the KB5001330 update. One player said this about the KB5001330 update:

NVIDIA staff member urges players to uninstall an update

The Windows 10 update gaming issues have now come to the attention of NVIDIA. A staff member said this on the NVIDIA forum: The same can also be said of the KB5001330 and KB5001337 updates. Players have confirmed that uninstalling those patch updates restores gaming performance. To uninstall one of those patch updates, open Windows & Update in Settings. Click View update history > Uninstall updates to open the window directly below. Then select an update there to remove and click Uninstall. Microsoft has yet to comment on the game performance issues that the Windows 10 patch updates are seemingly generating. At any rate, this is not the first time Windows 10 updates have generated some software issues. Have you solved this issue by rolling back your Windows 10 version? Tell us more by leaving your feedback in the comments section below.

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