Optimizing Server for stable FPS

[Spitfire]

Hi
500FPS :
http://www.fpsmeter.org/p,view.html?arg[0]=71044

FPS_max 0
http://www.fpsmeter.org/p,view;71084.html

This server is a 10 Man Server with no players connected , as you can see the fps is up and down like a Yo-Yo!

Its a 100 Tickrate Server

Command Line :

Quote:-game cstrike -console +ip -port +maxplayers 10 -tickrate 100 +fps_max 500 +tv_port +exec server.cfg +map de_aztec

Server.cfg :

Quote:// server name
hostname "UkMessy Test Server"

// rcon passsword
rcon_password ""

// Server password
sv_password ""

// server cvars
mp_friendlyfire 0
mp_footsteps 1
mp_autoteambalance 1
mp_autokick 1
mp_flashlight 0
mp_tkpunish 1
mp_forcecamera 0
sv_alltalk 0
sv_pausable 0
sv_cheats 0
sv_consistency 1
sv_allowupload 1
sv_allowdownload 1
sv_maxspeed 320
mp_limitteams 2
mp_hostagepenalty 5
sv_voiceenable 1
mp_allowspectators 1
mp_timelimit 25
mp_chattime 10
sv_timeout 65

// round specific cvars
mp_freezetime 6
mp_roundtime 25
mp_startmoney 800
mp_c4timer 45
mp_fraglimit 0
mp_maxrounds 0
mp_winlimit 0
mp_playerid %playerid%
mp_spawnprotectiontime 5

// bandwidth rates/settings
sv_minrate 25000
sv_maxrate 25000
decalfrequency 10
sv_maxupdaterate 101
sv_minupdaterate 101
sv_mincmdrate 101
sv_maxcmdrate 101

// server logging
log off
sv_logbans 0
sv_logecho 1
sv_logfile 1
sv_log_onefile 0

// operation
sv_lan 0
sv_region 3

// execute ban files
exec banned_user.cfg
exec banned_ip.cfg

Operating System : Windows Server 2008 Web Edition R2 64 Bit

Spec : Intel Core i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHZ
RAM : 12GB
Bandwidth - 100MB Burstable Port

Why is 500FPS up and down like a yo-yo?
Any Help you can give will be greatly Recieved!

[Spitfire]

Hmmm

it Seems Fps_max is more stable than fps_max 500 :O

[Terrorkarotte]

Just one advise: Do not rund tests on empty machines. If you want a relyable measurement you need players on the server.

[drazah]

if you want 500fps, its generally advisable to use the value fps_max 600