This moved my CPU from 60-70% usage to 2-3% usage. I really don't know if the Service Pack 2 is the problem, but all I can tell you is that what really helped me was switching smart disable on for all plugins (just go to Tools > Macros > Switch smart disable for all plugins). I get the same thing, so I know how it feels. If anyone has any idea what could be wrong it would be of great help. I've closed all my programs only FL is running etc. This is known as a buffer underrun.The good news is, CPU load be lowered if you take the time to make some adjustments to FL Studio as shown below. If your CPU load climbs too high, you will hear clicks, pops or stuttering in the live audio.
Oh and I just downloaded Vista Service Pack 2 if that makes a difference. TROUBLESHOOTING Optimizing FL Studio performance. My settings have always been what Dannyboi93 had mentioned and now for some reason it doesn't work. I haven't changed anything at all with my setup but for some reason the past 3-4 days my CPU in FL is going crazy. I could have a shit load of ROMplers/VSTs open at once as well as programs such as Skype MSN Google Chrome and other programs all at once and there were no glitches in FL Studio. I've had my Laptop for about a year and a half now:Īnd I have had no problems with CPU. Operating System Optimization: Make sure that your operating system is fully optimized.If you are running Windows 7, 8, or 10, please refer to the following two kb articles. I'm sorry for bumping this but I really need help. If you are having a problem with high CPU usage in Studio One, below you will find some tips for troubleshooting your system.