Best Call of Duty Black Ops 6 PC settings to improve FPS

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is now available for the PC, PlayStation and Xbox platforms, bringing with it familiar gameplay mechanics with a unique spin of its own. As always, the game allows for an unparalleled amount of customizability in both its controls and visual settings – which can be used to fine tune your experience.

The best Black Ops 6 PC settings involve a mix of Medium-High presets, with a focus on performance over visual fidelity, targeting a minimum of 60 frames per second at 1080p or higher resolutions.

Optimized Call of Duty Black Ops 6 PC settings

Display

  • Display Mode: Fullscreen Exclusive
  • Display Adapter: Choose your dGPU if you possess a laptop
  • Screen Refresh Rate: Set this to your display’s maximum refresh rate
  • Display Resolution: Set this to your display’s native resolution
  • Aspect Ratio: Automatic
  • Display Gamma: User preference
  • Brightness: User preference
  • Nvidia Reflex Low Latency: Only available for Nvidia GPUs; keep enabled
  • Eco Mode Preset: Custom
  • V-Sync: Keep this disabled for both Menus and Gameplay
  • Custom Frame Rate Limit: Unlimited; might be worth capping to 60 FPS for certain devices
  • Menu Render Resolution: Optimal
  • Pause Game Rendering: Off
  • Reduce Quality When Inactive: 5 Minutes
  • Focused Mode: 0
  • High Dynamic Range: Enable if you possess a HDR-capable display; might be worth disabling otherwise
Call of Duty Black Ops 6 beta PC settings

Quality

  • Graphic Preset: Custom
  • Render Resolution: 100; Lower if you possess a weaker system
  • Dynamic Resolution: On
  • Upscaling/Sharpening: FidelityFX CAS
  • VRAM Scale Target: 95
  • Variable Rate Shading: Off
  • Nvidia DLSS Frame Generation/Frame Generation: Off for better visibility
  • Texture Resolution: High; Low or Medium is recommended for those with less than 8GB of VRAM
  • Texture Filter Anisotropic: High
  • Depth of Field: Off
  • Nearby Level of Detail: Normal
  • Particle Resolution: Low
  • Bullet Impacts: On
  • Persistent Effects: Off
  • Shader Quality: High
  • On-Demand Texture Streaming: Optimized; suitable for slower storage media
  • Local Texture Streaming Quality: Normal
  • Shadow Quality: Low
  • Screen Space Shadows: Off
  • Screen Space Ambient Lighting: Off
  • Screen Space Reflections: Off
  • Static Reflection Quality: Low
  • Tessellation: Low
  • Volumetric Quality: Low
  • Deferred Physics Quality: Off
  • Weather Grid Volumes: Off
  • Water Quality: Off

View and Camera

  • Motion Reduction Preset: Disabled
  • Field of View (FOV): 100
  • ADS Field of View: Affected
  • Weapon Field of View: Wide
  • Vehicle Field of View: Default
  • World Motion Blur: Disabled
  • Weapon Motion Blur: Disabled
  • Film Grain: Disabled; can be adjusted as per personal preference
  • 1-Person Camera Movement: 50%
  • 3-Person Camera Movement: 50%
  • Third Person ADS Transition: 3rd Person ADS

Settings such as  FOV (Field of View) and Motion Blur should be adjusted as per user preference. Most players would find it better to use a FOV of atleast 90 for widescreen displays.

Keep in mind that perfomance will depend on your PC hardware of choice.

Dipan Saha
Dipan Saha
Dipan Saha is a Journalist at Backdash. He has a Master's degree in Zoology, and a love for technology. Dipan also enjoys playing through a variety of hack-and-slash video games in his spare time, in addition to keeping up with the latest developments in tech.

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