Best Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Settings — Optimized for Your Hardware
IW9 Engine DirectX 12DLSSFSR ReflexMedium(3/5)
Last verified: March 2026
Optimized Settings by Hardware Tier
| Setting | Budget GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT 60+ FPS @ 1080p | Mid RTX 3060 / RX 6700 XT 100+ FPS @ 1080p | High RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT 144+ FPS @ 1440p | Ultra RTX 4080+ / RX 7900 XTX 100+ FPS @ 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-Sync | Off | Off | Off | Off |
| Upscaling | FidelityFX CAS | FidelityFX CAS / DLSS* | DLSS Quality | Native / DLSS Quality |
| Resolution | 1920×1080 | 1920×1080 | 2560×1440 | 3840×2160 |
| NVIDIA Reflex | On | On + Boost | On + Boost | On + Boost |
| Shader Quality | Low | Low–Medium | Medium–High | High |
| Shadow Quality | Very Low | Low–Normal | Normal–High | High |
| Ambient Occlusion | Off | Off | Low | Normal |
| Render Resolution | 80–85% | 90–100% | 100% | 100% |
| Texture Resolution | Low | Normal | High | Ultra |
| Volumetric Quality | Low | Low | Medium | High |
| Particle Resolution | Low | Low–Normal | Normal–High | High |
| Motion Blur / Film Grain | Off / 0.00 | Off / 0.00 | Off / 0.00 | Off / 0.00 |
| Screen Space Reflections | Off | Off | Normal | High |
GPURTX 3060 / RX 6700 XT
Target100+ FPS @ 1080p
Expected FPS100–140
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| V-Sync | Off |
| Upscaling | FidelityFX CAS / DLSS* |
| Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| NVIDIA Reflex | On + Boost |
| Shader Quality | Low–Medium |
| Shadow Quality | Low–Normal |
| Ambient Occlusion | Off |
| Render Resolution | 90–100% |
| Texture Resolution | Normal |
| Volumetric Quality | Low |
| Particle Resolution | Low–Normal |
| Motion Blur / Film Grain | Off / 0.00 |
| Screen Space Reflections | Off |
Top 5 FPS-Impacting Settings
These settings have the biggest impact on frame rate in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Adjust these first when optimizing performance.
- #1Shader Quality (12–15%)
- #2Shadow Quality (10–12%)
- #3Detail Quality/LOD (~8%)
- #4Screen Space Reflections (5–7%)
- #5Volumetric Quality (~5%)
Known Issues & Fixes
Related Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
Edit RendererWorkerCount in config file (Documents\Call of Duty\players\s.1.0.cod24.txt) and set it to your CPU core count minus 1. This can provide a 15–25% FPS boost by optimizing thread utilization.