In computer every
problems divided into two parts one is software and other is hardware. So,
problem of computer freezes while playing games is related to both hardware and
software part of computer. Here some the reasons to why computer freezes while
playing games and there solutions are describes below.
Mismatching Hardware & Software Requirements
Mismatching of
software and hardware is the main reason behind this problem. Suppose you are
playing game on your computer and the game demands that you need at least 2 GB
of RAM for the smoothly running of game but your computer has a 512 MB of RAM,
It is sure that you are not properly play your game on your computer system. If
your processor, graphic card and software requirements are not met, you are not
able to play your game properly or in some cases, it would not run at all. So
while playing games check out the requirement of hardware and software for the
game and upgrade your computer so that computer does not freezes again.
Video Card Driver Problem:
Video card is the most important components that play an important
role in the graphic rendering of games. If you don't choose the right video
card driver for your computer or your existing video card driver is not work
properly than there is possibilities that games get freezes. So you will need
to upgrade the video card driver to solve the problem.
Overheated Video Card and CPU:
Overheating is another main cause of freezing of computer.
Once video card is overheated it tends
to get your PC freeze. If you have been playing for long hour your video card
and CPU gets overheated. When this happens, you need to switch off the system
and let it cool down for a while, before you start playing again. Computer maintenance is required here to make your computer faster
Virus Problems:
Another main cause, which is the
root of most software or hardware related computer problems is a computer virus infection. Viruses can keep processes running in the background that may cause
a freeze during game play. They may even corrupt the game software installed on
the computer. Get one of the best antivirus software and clean out all the
virus infections that might be slowing the computer down and increase the
performance of your computer.