Many players have gotten access to CS2 after the recent Closed Beta update, but they are unhappy with its performance. There have been many complaints about the overall performance of the game, even for players who own a high-end computer.
In a competitive game like Counter-Strike, you always need to have as much FPS as your computer can give, which can only be done with the help of the right settings. In this guide, we will give you the best graphics settings to maximize your FPS in CS2.
Best CS2 Settings for Maximum FPS
There are many settings that you can alter to get the most performance out of your computer in the game, but below are the overall best settings you can use that have worked for most CS2 players.
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This table includes settings from both the Video and Advanced Video tabs in the Video Settings menu.
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Color Mode | Computer Monitor |
| Aspect Ratio | According to your preference. |
| Resolution | According to your preference. |
| Display Mode | Fullscreen |
| Refresh Rate | Depends on the specifications of your Monitor. |
| Boost Player Contrast | Enabled |
| Wait for Vertical Sync | Disabled |
| Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode | None |
| Global Shadow Quality | Low |
| Model / Texture Detail | Low |
| Shader Detail | Low |
| Particle Detail | Low |
| Ambient Occlusion | Disabled |
| High Dynamic Range | Performance |
| FidelityFX Super Resolution | Disabled (Highest Quality) |
| NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency (for NVIDIA Graphic Card users) | Disabled |
Useful CS2 Commands
Along with the above graphics settings, put these commands in the game console to help with the lagginess and delay caused during the matches.
- cl_updaterate 128
- cl_interp_ratio 1
- cl_interp “0.015625” (for stable internet connection)
- cl_interp “0.03125” (for a less stable internet connection)
With the above Graphics Settings and Commands, your frame rates in-game will improve drastically, along with the visual clarity and the lagginess of the game.
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