What is DXGI-ERROR-FRAME-STATISTICS-DISJOINT?
DXGI_ERROR_FRAME_STATISTICS_DISJOINT shows up as a low-severity graphics API (DirectX) fault. The frame rate counter has lost sync. The usual suspects are sudden drop in performance (Stuttering) and changing the power supply (connecting the laptop to the network). Use the steps below to track down and fix the cause.
Common Causes
- Sudden drop in performance (Stuttering)
- Changing the power supply (connecting the laptop to the network)
Step-by-Step Fix Guide
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1
Check temperatures
Start with Check temperatures — it clears the most frequent root cause behind DXGI_ERROR_FRAME_STATISTICS_DISJOINT in the majority of cases we've seen.
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2
Set the power plan to High performance
When the first step isn't enough, the later steps handle the edge cases tied to directx instability.
Commands & Diagnostics
powercfg.cpl
Frequently Asked Questions
In most cases, sudden drop in performance (Stuttering) is behind DXGI-ERROR-FRAME-STATISTICS-DISJOINT. Changing the power supply (connecting the laptop to the network) can trigger it too.
The fastest fix is "Check temperatures". Only move on to the later steps if DXGI-ERROR-FRAME-STATISTICS-DISJOINT keeps coming back.
DXGI-ERROR-FRAME-STATISTICS-DISJOINT is a low-severity issue. It can affect system stability, but the fix steps above typically resolve it without lasting damage.
In most cases, yes — the guide above resolves DXGI-ERROR-FRAME-STATISTICS-DISJOINT without a clean install. Treat a reinstall as the last resort, not the first move.
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