Fix Roblox Chromebook Lag (2024)

Experiencing lag while playing Roblox on your Chromebook can be really frustrating, but there are several steps you can take to improve your performance. Follow these detailed instructions I’ve made here to help minimize that Chromebook lag and enjoy a much smoother gaming experience.

1. Enable Hyper-Threaded CPUs

1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Type chrome://flags in the address bar and press Enter.
3. Look for “Scheduler Configuration” and enable hyper-threaded CPUs.
4. Restart your Chromebook to apply the changes.

2. Manage Chrome Extensions

1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Click the three dots in the upper-right corner and go to “More tools” > “Extensions.”
3. Delete or disable any unneeded extensions to free up resources.

3. Properly Shut Down Your Chromebook

1. Click on the clock in the lower-right corner of the screen.
2. Select the power icon and choose “Shut Down.”
3. Wait for the computer light to turn off completely before closing the lid.

4. Limit Open Tabs

Minimize the number of tabs you keep open in Google Chrome. This helps free up memory and processing power for Roblox.

5. Adjust Roblox Graphic Settings

1. Open Roblox and start a game.
2. Click on the menu button (three lines) in the upper-left corner.
3. Go to “Settings” and reduce the graphic settings to the lowest bar.

6. Enable Crostini GPU Support

If you don’t see Crostini GPU support in your settings, it might already be enabled. Otherwise, you can enable it by:

1. Going to “Settings” > “Linux (Beta)” > “Develop Android Apps” > Enable GPU Support.

7. Enable GPU Rasterization

1. Open Google Chrome and type chrome://flags in the address bar.
2. Search for “GPU Rasterization” and enable it.
3. Go to your display settings and increase the screen size.

8. Update Your Chromebook

1. Click on the clock in the lower-right corner.
2. Select the settings gear icon.
3. Go to “About Chrome OS” and check for updates. Install any available updates.

9. Manage Apps in Task Manager

1. Press Search + Esc on your keyboard to open the Task Manager.
2. Delete any apps you are not using to free up resources.

10. Clear Chrome Cache

1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Click the three dots in the upper-right corner and go to “More tools” > “Clear browsing data.”
3. Set the time range to “All time.”
4. Check “Cached images and files” and click “Clear data.”

11. Run Only Roblox and Chrome

To prevent your Chromebook from crashing, only run Roblox and Google Chrome at the same time.

12. Reinstall Roblox

If all else fails, you can try reinstalling Roblox. Follow the instructions in this video: How To Play Roblox On Chromebook in 2024.

By following these steps, you should see an improvement in your Roblox gaming experience on your Chromebook. Happy gaming!