This guide will discuss some of the best methods to fix audio dropouts, popping, and distortion in no time. Let’s begin! 

What causes DPC latency on Windows 10?

For various reasons, spotting the exact error that caused DPC latency on Windows is tricky. However, some of the most common reasons are: 

Outdated/Incompatible audio drivers – When your audio and graphics drivers are obsolete, you might face DPC latency issues and need to update the drivers. Change your Power Plan – If the computer’s power options are not set to Balanced (Active), a recommended setting, it could cause the problem. Check Windows Updates – Pending Windows updates can cause latency issues; ensure your computer is updated. Problem with network components: If Windows network components are not working fine, it could cause an issue. It is advised to use a TCP optimizer to modify network settings.

How can I fix DPC latency on Windows 10?

Before diving into detailed steps, let us check out the easy fixes first: 

Disable the firewall temporarily and check if there are delays and dropouts. Uninstall Bonjour if present.  Disable Internet Protocol 6.  Revert your computer settings to the last known efficient configuration via System Restore. Run Windows Update troubleshooter.

If you tried the instant fixes and you still are facing the DPC latency issue on Windows 10, try these methods:  SPONSORED

1. Update Drivers

1.1 Use Device Manager

1.2 Use a third-party tool

Now that DriverFix located the latest updates to your driver, you should be able to enjoy an error-free PC experience.

2. Use Command Prompt

3. Use Registry Editor

3.1 Change values for some DWORDs

3.2 Disable Windows Defender

4. Disabling the dynamic ticking

5. Turn off D0 Packet Coalescing

So, these are steps to resolve DPC latency issues on your Windows computer. However, if nothing worked for you, we recommend you reinstall Windows on your computer. Try these methods and let us know what worked for you in the comments section below.

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