HOW TO BOOST FPS IN MODERN WARFARE 2

These are the best graphics settings to boost FPS in Modern Warfare 2. Plus, a couple more tricks to improve your performance in-game.

Call of Duty MW2 is finally here. Players are already grinding to get ahead of the new meta and race up the ranks.

Another way to gain an advantage over your enemies early on is to optimize your settings. We’ve tested the different graphics options so you don’t have to. Here’s what works:

Best graphics settings to boost FPS in Modern Warfare 2

Display

Display Mode: Fullscreen Exclusive
Display Monitor: Select your monitor
Display Adapter: Select your adapter
Screen Refresh Rate: Select the option that matches your monitor’s refresh rate. For example, if you have a 240Hz monitor, choose 240
Display Resolution: Choose your native resolution, usually 1920×1080
Dynamic Resolution: Off
Aspect Ratio: Automatic
V-Sync (Gameplay): Off
V-Sync (Menus): Off
Custom Frame Rate Limit: Gameplay – 300, Menu – 80, Out of focus – 30
Display Gamma: 2.2 (SRGB)
Brightness: 55
Focused Mode: Off
High Dynamic Range (HDR): Off

Quality

Quality Presets: Custom
Render Resolution: 100
Upscaling/Sharpening: FidelityFX CAS (Strength – 85)
Anti-Aliasing: SMAA T2X
Anti-Aliasing Quality: Low
Video Memory Scale: 90
Texture Resolution: Very Low
Texture Filter Anisotropic: Normal
Nearby Level of Detail: High
Distant Level of Detail: High
Clutter Draw Distance: Short
Particle Quality: High
Particle Quality Level: High
Bullet Impacts & Sprays: Off
Shader Quality: Low
Tessellation: Off
Terrain Memory: Max
On-Demand Texture Streaming: Off
Streaming Quality: Low
Volumetric Quality: Low
Deferred Physics Quality: Off
Water Caustics: Off
Shadow Map Resolution: Very Low
Screen Space Shadows: Off
Spot Shadow Quality: Low
Spot Cache: Low
Particle Lighting: Normal
Ambient Occlusion: Off
Screen Space Reflections: Off
Static Reflection Quality: Low
Weather Grid Volumes: Off
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency: On + Boost
Depth of Field: Off
World Motion Blur: Off
Weapon Motion Blur: Off
Film Grain: 0.00

View

Field of View (FOV): 105
ADS Field of View: Affected
Weapon Field of View: Wide
3rd Person Field of View: 80
Vehicle Field of View: Narrow
1st Person Camera Movement: Least (50%)
3rd Person Camera Movement: Least (50%)
3rd Person ADS Transition: 3rd Person ADS
Default Spectator Camera: Helmet Camera
Telemetry: Custom
FPS Counter: On
Server Latency: On
Packet Loss: On
Graphic Card (GPU) Temperature: Off
Graphic Card (GPU) Clock: Off
VRAM Usage: Off
Processor (CPU) Time: Off
Clock: Off

Boost FPS in MW2 – Bonus trick
If you’ve copied these graphic settings and still need to boost FPS in Modern Warfare 2 further, check out this tweet from gaming tech legend @KIRNEILL:

Let me increase your FPS in COD Modern Warfare 2 in less than 2 minutes pic.twitter.com/2qvZkxCcCY

— KIRNEILL (@KIRNEILL) October 28, 2022

The video will show you how to change a couple of advanced settings on your PC. It’s a fantastic way to boost FPS in Modern Warfare 2 which only takes a few minutes!