Once you are at the title screen for either Mass Effect 1, 2 or 3 you can now turn on your headset, and you will be able to play with audio working as normal. Once you are at the launcher screen with the game, choose Mass Effect 1, 2 or 3. ME:A used to hover between 70 and 100 FPS before iCUE, depending on the level played, and now it is between 45 and 80 FPS, also level dependent. Launch Mass Effect Legendary Edition from the dashboard. I don't see how iCUE could possibly affect this game when not loaded, but frame rates in ME:A are substantially lower. This became an issue only after the installation of iCUE.

I have also noticed a decrease in frame rates with ME:A, even when disabling iCUE and rebooting. of the 30 or so games I have tried since installing iCUE, this is the only one that has exhibited any issues. GPU - ASUS GTX 1080 Turbo (on custom water loop)Īs an aside, my library of games (Steam and Origin) is somewhere around the 260 mark. This affects CPU/GPU cooling, as 3 of the fans are attached to an EK-CoolStream XE 360 radiator.Ĭorsair - can you please verify whether or not this is also an issue with EA code, rather than your own? If it is on their end, can you possibly nudge them for a fix? Thanks in advance for any assistance provided.ĬPU - Intel Xeon W3680 4.8GHz (on custom water loop) HD120 RGB fans, controlled via Commander Pro (6 fans) - Rainbow mode only, no fan control. VOID Pro Wireless RGB - Rainbow RGB only, Stereo sound only K95 RGB Platinum - Rainbow RGB only, basic keyboard functions onlyĭark Core RGB - Basic mouse functions/functions saved to ROM on the mouse only

Unfortunately, my system is stuck with all of my Corsair products functioning in their base mode, as shown below: The workaround that was utilized at that time actually works now: disable iCUE from starting with Windows, reboot your computer, and launch ME:A. It was patched by EA at one point, but now the problem is back with iCUE. This was an issue with CUE and ME:A, and Corsair stated that it was on EA's end. Mass Effect: Andromeda (ME:A) crashes after installation of iCUE.

Mass effect hardware sound crash