diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.cc b/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.cc
index 2f7fac9f02..8c74c2bf24 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.cc
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.cc
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ enum class GetFrameResult {
   kGetContentSizeFailed = 9,
   kResizeMappedTextureFailed = 10,
   kRecreateFramePoolFailed = 11,
-  kMaxValue = kRecreateFramePoolFailed
+  kFramePoolEmpty = 12,
+  kMaxValue = kFramePoolEmpty
 };
 
 void RecordStartCaptureResult(StartCaptureResult error) {
@@ -332,10 +333,15 @@ HRESULT WgcCaptureSession::ProcessFrame() {
   }
 
   if (!capture_frame) {
-    // Avoid logging errors until at least one valid frame has been captured.
-    if (queue_.current_frame()) {
-      RTC_DLOG(LS_WARNING) << "Frame pool was empty => kFrameDropped.";
+    if (!queue_.current_frame()) {
+      // The frame pool was empty and so is the external queue.
+      RTC_DLOG(LS_ERROR) << "Frame pool was empty => kFrameDropped.";
       RecordGetFrameResult(GetFrameResult::kFrameDropped);
+    } else {
+      // The frame pool was empty but there is still one old frame available in
+      // external the queue.
+      RTC_DLOG(LS_WARNING) << "Frame pool was empty => kFramePoolEmpty.";
+      RecordGetFrameResult(GetFrameResult::kFramePoolEmpty);
     }
     return E_FAIL;
   }
diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.h b/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.h
index 8084bf1e37..d2901d9199 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.h
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_session.h
@@ -52,10 +52,12 @@ class WgcCaptureSession final {
     return is_capture_started_;
   }
 
-  // We only keep 1 buffer in the internal frame pool to reduce the latency as
-  // much as possible.
+  // We keep 2 buffers in the frame pool since it results in a good compromise
+  // between latency/capture-rate and the rate at which
+  // Direct3D11CaptureFramePool.TryGetNextFrame returns NULL and we have to fall
+  // back to providing a copy from our external queue instead.
   // We make this public for tests.
-  static constexpr int kNumBuffers = 1;
+  static constexpr int kNumBuffers = 2;
 
  private:
   // Initializes `mapped_texture_` with the properties of the `src_texture`,