You can save system resources before even launching the game through the Epic Games Launcher :

Go to your Library, click the three dots on Fortnite > Options, and uncheck High Resolution Textures . This saves over 14GB of space and reduces load times.

Set both to Low to save VRAM and improve stability.

Keep this at 100% if possible, but lowering it to 75% can provide a massive FPS boost on very weak systems.

Always use Fullscreen for the lowest input delay and best performance.

The most impactful change you can make is switching to .

Boosting your FPS in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 requires a combination of in-game setting tweaks and system-level optimizations. For low-end PCs, the goal is to reduce the load on your CPU and GPU to maintain a stable framerate. Essential In-Game Settings

Set to Medium or Low . While "Epic" helps with visibility, it is demanding on older hardware.