Best Modern Warfare 3 settings for Nvidia RTX 3060

The RTX 3060 and 3060 Ti can play Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 pretty well (Image via Activision and Nvidia)
The RTX 3060 and 3060 Ti can play Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 pretty well (Image via Activision and Nvidia)

The Nvidia RTX 3060 and 3060 Ti can easily play Modern Warfare 3 with a few tweaks to the settings. The latest Call of Duty shooter is optimized pretty well on PC, which makes it pretty easy to play the game on mid-range graphics hardware from the last generation. Besides, the game also brings better mechanics and visuals to the table, making it a more enjoyable experience.

The latest first-person shooter features a bunch of graphics settings, many more than most other AAA releases of the year. This makes fine-tuning the game a bit of a chore for some.

To help you choose the best settings for the 3060 and get a great experience without spending much time in the menus, we will list the best settings combination for the Ampere 60-class GPUs in this article.


Best Modern Warfare 3 (MW3) graphics settings for Nvidia RTX 3060

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The Nvidia RTX 3060 is a 1080p gaming graphics card. We recommend sticking to this resolution in Modern Warfare 3 with a mixture of medium and high settings applied. The game doesn't have any ray-tracing effects. Hence, you don't need to rely on DLSS for extra frames.

The detailed settings list for the RTX 3060 in Modern Warfare 3 is as follows:

Display

  • Display mode: Fullscreen exclusive
  • Display monitor: Primary monitor
  • Display adapter: Nvidia RTX 3060
  • Screen refresh rate: Maximum supported by the display
  • Display resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Aspect ratio: Automatic
  • V-sync: Off
  • Custom frame rate limit: Custom
  • Display gamma: 2.2 (sRGB)
  • Brightness: As per your preference
  • Focused mode: Off
  • Nvidia reflex low latency: On + Boost

Quality

  • Quality presets: Basic
  • Render resolution: 100
  • Dynamic resolution: Off
  • Upscaling/sharpening: Off
  • Anti-aliasing: Filmic SMAA T2X
  • VRAM scale target: 90
  • Variable rate shading: On

Details and textures

  • Texture resolution: Medium
  • Texture filter anisotropic: Normal
  • Depth of field: Off
  • Detail quality level: High
  • Particle resolution: Medium
  • Bullet impacts: On
  • Persistent effects: Off
  • Shader quality: High
  • On-demand texture streaming: Off

Shadow and lighting

  • Shadow quality: Medium
  • Screen space shadows: Medium
  • Ambient occlusion: On
  • Screen space reflections: On
  • Static reflection quality: High

Environment

  • Tessellation: Near
  • Terrain memory: Max
  • Volumetric quality: High
  • Deferred physics quality: High
  • Weather grid volumes: Ultra
  • Water quality: Water caustics and wave wetness

View

  • Field of view (FOV): 120
  • ADS field of view: Affected
  • Weapon field of view: Default
  • Vehicle field of view: Default

Camera

  • World motion blur: Off
  • Weapon motion blur: Off
  • Film grain: 0.00
  • 1st person camera movement: Default (100%)
  • Spectator camera: Helmet camera
  • Inverted flashbang: Off

The RTX 3060 isn't the fastest graphics card on the market. With the above settings combination applied, gamers can play the new Call of Duty at high framerates without any issues. The considerably large 12 GB video memory buffer helps the GPU get an extra edge with the game's demanding textures.

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