How to fix Quantum Break Errors: Crash, Lag, Save Game Issue, Stuttering and more

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The much hyped Microsoft title is finally out on Xbox One and PC. While the Xbox owners celebrate the game’s launch, the PC are are still trying to get their game running properly on their rigs.

Following the trend of recent PC ports of Microsoft titles like the Gears of War: Ultimate Edition and Rise of the Tomb Raider, Quantum Break delivers a painful first impression with loads of bugs and issues on the PC platform.
Below is the list of most frequent bugs and glitches found while running the game with their available fixes. You’ll need a monster PC to run the game at acceptable settings. So make sure your rig has what it takes to run it. Let’s see how to fix Quantum Break Errors.

Quantum Break System Requirements

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • VRAM: 2 GB
  • HDD: 55 GB available space
  • DX: DirectX 12

Recommended

  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5 4690, 3.9GHz or AMD equivalent
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 390
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • VRAM: 4 GB
  • HDD: 55 GB available space
  • DX: DirectX 12

Ultra

  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • CPU: Intel Core i7 4790, 4GHz or AMD equivalent
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 980 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 Fury X
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • VRAM: 6 GB
  • HDD: 55 GB available space
  • DX: DirectX 12

How to fix Quantum Break Errors: Crash, Lag, Save Game Issue, Stuttering and more

#1 Game Crash at Start Fix for Quantum Break

  1. You need to have the latest Windows 10 version installed in your system
  2. Then update the GPU drivers
  3. Then try and run the game in Windowed mode
  4. If the above does not work out, do clean your registry

#2 Black Screen Issue Fix for Quantum Break

Same as Error Fix 1

#3 Appcrash Errors Fix for Quantum Break

  1. Make sure that you have already performed the Error Fix 1
  2. Then you need to re-install DirectX on your system
  3. Also if you get Appcrash and DLL missing errors,
    1. Download the missing DLL files and copy the file(s)
    2. Navigate to the game directory
    3. Paste the downloaded DLL file(s)

#4 Game Shuttering Issue Fix in Quantum Break

  • Update the drivers
  • Disable software running along with the game that you don’t need. For instance any high intensity software like Skype, recording software, etc. should be closed
  • For those using AMD card,
    • Use the latest Crimson edition Radeon 16.4.1 Hotfix drivers for Quantum Break
    • Disable Raptr from Task Manager
    • You need to set Tessellation mode to 8x/16x from your Crimson edition Radeon 16.4.1 Hotfix software
    • Turn off Vsync
  • Then disable G-Sync and V-Sync and lower the in game resolution
  • If you are using NVidia card, then set the Power Management Mode option to Prefer Maximum Performance
  • Open Task Manager and set Quantum Break process to High Priority

#5 Low FPS/ Lag/ Slowdown Issues Fix

Do check the setting changes mentioned in Error fix 4 and then proceed with the fix given below.

If you have less than 8GB of RAM, that can be the reason for lower FPS or Lag.

  1. Right-click on My Computer
  2. Go to Properties
  3. Then go to AdvancedSystemSettings, then to Advanced
  4. Navigate to Performance Settings, then Advanced
  5. Now you have to go to Change Virtual Memory
  6. Then set page file for C drive to be anything higher than the current RAM (for instance, if you have 4GB, then switch it to be 5GB)

#6 Save game issues Fix for Quantum Break

  • You need to have the latest Windows 10 version
  • Then while you start playing the game, check whether you are signed in with your own Xbox profile

#7 Cross save Error Fix

  • Check your devices internet connectivity
  • Be signed-in with your Xbox Live account on both your Windows 10 PC and your Xbox One,
  • Synching will take time. So every time you restart the game, it will force an immediate save file synch.

The developers are working on a new patch which will be released soon. If you are having a certain issue not listed above, write in the comments section below. We will try to find a fix for you.