* Start a game then hit the Windows key to go back to your desktop, open Rivatuner and hold Ctrl and click Add to add the current game your playing and it will automatically recognize it for FPS metrics when loaded or you can manually go find the. Key activation Release date: FPS Monitor tracks your PCs hardware state and displays this information as an overlay in-game. * Turn Application detection level to High You can also assign a custom shortcut for activating the display although the default button is alt+f12. Once you are there click on FPS Counter button and select the desired position you want it displayed on the screen. If, at any time, you don't see the performance widget, click on the Performance icon at the top. To enable FPS display, go to the program settings and look for Shadowplay References tab. Locate the Performance widget and click on the three lines that look like an equalizer icon.
If nothing happens, make sure it's on by going to Start > Settings > Gaming > Xbox Game Bar. Then once started will continue to run when it detects a game and can display FPS metrics. Press the Windows Key + G to open the Game Bar. * Go to Benchmark Tab and set the Begin and End recording buttons (I used Shift+1 to turn on and Shift+2 to turn off).
FPS Monitor is the very first special software tool that not only shows an FPS. FPS Monitor will show all valuable information in-game. You no longer need to switch to desktop or attach a second display to control your hardware status. A quality keyboard is a key part of a great FPS setup, and the OMEN Encoder gaming keyboard is a superb choice. * Framerate Min, Max & Avg will not show till you create a Benchmark Global Hotkey to Start/Stop (Once loaded it will continue till you stop, even if you turn the computer off). FPS Monitor tracks your PC's hardware state and displays this information as an overlay in-game. * Framerate information will not show up unless you have installed Rivatuner.
* You need to load the following Meters so that they will display on the skin by going to Settings, Monitoring Tab and clicking the specific Graphs: GPU temperature, GPU usage, Memory usage, Core clock, CPU temperature, CPU usage, CPU clock, Ram usage, Framerate, Framerate Min, Framerate Max, Framerate Avg. * Set to Start with Windows and Start minimized in the settings. This is my first Skin that is used on a 7" Touch Screen to monitor my CPU, GPU and the FPS while playing games.