# @storyblocks on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=3v4gvphChIM
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/29480311-storyblocks-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/8d1cb13744.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-01-04T16:00:04.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Storyblocks (@storyblocksco) — https://gondola.cc/storyblocksco

## Caption

Why is DaVinci Resolve so laggy? If you’re struggling with laggy playback or sluggish performance in DaVinci Resolve, this tutorial is here to help! Learn six practical steps to make DaVinci Resolve run faster, reduce lag, and optimize your workflow for smooth editing.

📹 Create better video, faster than ever with unlimited stock media downloads ➡️ https://www.storyblocks.com

🚀 What You’ll Master in This Tutorial:
- How to identify lag in DaVinci Resolve with FPS monitoring.
- Optimizing GPU drivers and memory settings for better performance.
- Adjusting timeline and playback resolutions to reduce stress on your system.
- Using proxies and optimized media for smoother editing.

🔍 Inside the Tutorial: Discover the key reasons DaVinci Resolve might be lagging and learn how to fix it. From meeting system requirements and updating GPU drivers to creating proxies and optimizing memory usage, this video provides actionable steps to improve your editing experience and eliminate laggy playback.

💡 Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced editor, this tutorial will help you troubleshoot performance issues and get the most out of DaVinci Resolve. By the end, you’ll be editing efficiently, even on hardware with limitations.

👍 Don’t forget to hit the like button, share this video with your fellow creators, and subscribe to our channel for more tutorials. Your support helps us bring you the tips and tricks to succeed.

EXPLORE MORE FROM STORYBLOCKS 👇
Blog: https://www.storyblocks.com/resources
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/Storyblocks
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/StoryblocksCo/ 
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@StoryblocksCo

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Introduction to Lag in DaVinci Resolve
0:50 Checking System Requirements
1:23 Updating GPU Drivers and Settings
1:58 Optimizing Memory Usage
2:24 Adjusting Timeline Resolution
2:50 Changing Playback Resolution
3:16 Generating Proxy and Optimized Media

## Stats

- **Views:** 6,031
- **Likes:** 79
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 14

## Credits

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| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Storyblocks | @storyblocksco | https://gondola.cc/storyblocksco | Software Company |
| Kyle Miller | @miller.visual | https://gondola.cc/miller.visual | Editor |
| Kyle Miller | @miller.visual | https://gondola.cc/miller.visual | Production Manager |

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