Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Best graphics settings on PC

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Utilising the best Black Ops 6 graphics settings for your system is key to ensuring your game runs as smoothly as possible. With a variety of options to choose from, it can be tricky to find which ones are required to maximise graphical performance and prevent the campaign from crashing regularly. With millions of players looking to gain the upper hand over the opposition, we’ve got all the intel on the best settings to use across multiplayer in this guide so you can apply them to your game and start topping the scoreboards as soon as possible.

Best Black Ops 6 graphics settings to optimize FPS

Proper graphics settings on PC are key to maintaining a stable frame rate in the heat of battle. These settings below manage to achieve that with ease. We’ll go down the list of options, which you can access from the main menu by selecting the cog icon in the upper-right corner. Then, click on the Graphics option and follow the options we outlined below.

Display options

Set up the Display and Sustainability options from the Display tab, located at the top.

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Display options are mainly tied to your GPU and monitor. Captured by VideoGamer
SettingOption
Display ModeFullscreen Exclusive
Display MonitorChoose your preferred monitor
Display AdapterSelect your GPU
Screen Refresh RateSet to your monitor’s refresh rate
Display ResolutionSet to your monitor’s resolution
Aspect RatioAutomatic
Display GammaCPU RGB, 2.2 (sRGB)
Brightness55
NVIDIA Reflex Low LatencyOn / On + Boost for specific CPUs

Sustainability options

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SettingOption
Eco Mode PresetCustom
V-Sync (Gameplay)Off
V-Sync (Menus)Off
Custom Frame Rate LimitCustom
Menu Frame Rate Limit60
Out of Focus Custom Frame Rate Limit5
Menu Render ResolutionNative
Pause Game Rendering Off
Focused Mode / HDR0 / Off

Quality options

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These options are the bread and butter of your viewing experience in Black Ops 6. Captured by VideoGamer

Next, switch over to the Quality tab at the top, and input the following settings.

SettingOption
Graphic PresetCustom
Render Resolution100
Dynamic ResolutionOff
Upscaling/SharpeningFIDELITYFX CAS (100)
VRAM Scale Target80
Variable Rating ShadingOff
NVIDIA DLSS Frame GenerationOff
Texture ResolutionVery Low (for low-end)
Low to Normal (for mid to high-end)
Texture Filter AnisotropicLow (for low-end)
Normal (for mid to high-end)
Depth of FieldOff
Nearby Level of DetailNormal
Particle ResolutionLow (for low-end)
Normal (for mid to high-end)
Bullet ImpactsOn
Persistent EffectsOn
Shader QualityLow
On-Demand Texture StreamingOptimized
Local Texture Streaming QualityLow (for low-end)
Normal (for mid to high-end)
Shadow QualityNormal
Screen Space ShadowsLow (for low to mid-end)
High (for high-end)
Screen Space Ambient LightingLow (for low to mid-end)
Medium to High (for high-end)
Screen Space ReflectionsOff
Static Reflection QualityLow
TessellationOff
Terrain MemoryMax
Volumetric QualityLow (for low to mid-end)
Medium (for high-end)
Deferred Physics QualityOff
Weather Grid VolumesOff
Water QualityOff

These settings are guaranteed to ensure your game looks great without any kind of screen tearing or frame freezes. Although certain options are on low, it doesn’t compromise on detail.

✓ Be mindful of your rig

Each PC is built slightly different, so feel free to tinker with the settings if you feel like some settings should be higher or lower. You can always test them out and then come back to settings to change some of the options.

View options

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View options deal mainly with FoV and camera. Captured by VideoGamer

Lastly, select the View tab at the top and work your way through these final few settings.

SettingOption
Field of View (FOV)100
ADS FOVAffected
Weapon FOVWide
Vehicle FOVWide
Motion BlurOff
Weapon Motion BlurOff
✓ Motion reduction

The Motion Reduction setting should be off, unless you suffer from motion sickness while playing. In that case, turn it on as it might help.

With these settings paired with a controller or keyboard and mouse, you’re guaranteed to have consistent performance in single-player, multiplayer, and Zombies matches. The lack of stuttering is bound to give you an advantage over those who have yet to discover the best Black Ops 6 settings to use.

Before you head onto the battlefield, be sure to check out the mission list for the campaign along with the best Jackal PDW loadout to dominate the action.

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Jon Nicholson

Jon is a Freelance Writer for VideoGamer. When he's not obsessing over Call of Duty and Warzone, you can find him on the virtual racetrack sim racing.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

  • Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X
  • Genre(s): Shooter