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Best Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Settings — Optimized for Your Hardware

IW9 Engine DirectX 12DLSSFSR ReflexMedium(3/5)

Last verified: 2026-03-01

Optimized Settings by Hardware Tier

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 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-SyncOffOffOffOff
UpscalingFidelityFX CASFidelityFX CAS / DLSS*DLSS QualityNative / DLSS Quality
Resolution1920×10801920×10802560×14403840×2160
NVIDIA ReflexOnOn + BoostOn + BoostOn + Boost
Shader QualityLowLow–MediumMedium–HighHigh
Shadow QualityVery LowLow–NormalNormal–HighHigh
Ambient OcclusionOffOffLowNormal
Render Resolution80–85%90–100%100%100%
Texture ResolutionLowNormalHighUltra
Volumetric QualityLowLowMediumHigh
Particle ResolutionLowLow–NormalNormal–HighHigh
Motion Blur / Film GrainOff / 0.00Off / 0.00Off / 0.00Off / 0.00
Screen Space ReflectionsOffOffNormalHigh
GPURTX 3060 / RX 6700 XT
Target100+ FPS @ 1080p
Expected FPS100–140
SettingValue
V-SyncOff
UpscalingFidelityFX CAS / DLSS*
Resolution1920×1080
NVIDIA ReflexOn + Boost
Shader QualityLow–Medium
Shadow QualityLow–Normal
Ambient OcclusionOff
Render Resolution90–100%
Texture ResolutionNormal
Volumetric QualityLow
Particle ResolutionLow–Normal
Motion Blur / Film GrainOff / 0.00
Screen Space ReflectionsOff

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.

  1. #1
    Shader Quality (12–15%)
  2. #2
    Shadow Quality (10–12%)
  3. #3
    Detail Quality/LOD (~8%)
  4. #4
    Screen Space Reflections (5–7%)
  5. #5
    Volumetric Quality (~5%)

Known Issues & Fixes

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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.