Best Warzone 2 settings for RTX 3090

Call of Duty: Warzone 2 is finally underway. The latest title marks a new era for the series, bringing numerous additions and changes from its prequel. The improvements are visible on the game's map, Al Mazrah. Apart from advanced AI, new audio technology, and enhanced combat systems, the latest battle royale comes with several graphical upgrades.

For PC gamers looking to play Warzone 2 without any hiccups, Nvidia's last-gen flagship tier offering, RTX 3090, is a great choice. The card is an absolute beast and will handle any game thrown at it. The RTX 3090 delivers impressive performances at 4K, and even allows some titles to run at over a hundred frames per second. Thus, the GPU has become one of the first choices for gamers who want to run the latest triple-A titles in their full visual glory.

This guide offers the best possible Warzone 2 settings to use with this card.

RTX 3090 brings the world of Warzone 2 to life

RTX 3090 faces no trouble in running Warzone 2 even in the 'Extreme' preset. However, this guide shares tips on getting the optimal settings to maximize frames and overall visibility. Al Mazrah is big and spotting enemies certainly isn't easy in the varied terrains of the map. Hence, this article also aims to improve visibility while delivering competitive framerates.

These are the best Warzone 2 settings to use with RTX 3090:

Display

Display Mode: Fullscreen Exclusive
Display Monitor: Select your monitor
Display Adaptor: RTX 3090
Screen Refresh Rate: Select your monitor's maximum refresh rate
Display Resolution: Select your monitor's maximum resolution
Dynamic Resolution: Off
Aspect Ratio: Automatic
V-Sync (Gameplay): Off
V-Sync (Menus): Off
Custom Framerate Limit: Custom
Gameplay Custom Framerate Limit: 200
Menu Custom Framerate Limit: 60
Out of Focus Custom Framerate Limit: 15
Display Gamma: 2.2 (sRGB)
Brightness: 50 (personal preference)
Constrain Mouse to Game Window: Off
Focused Mode: Off
High Dynamic Range (HDR): Off

Quality

Global Quality

Quality Presets: Custom
Render Resolution: 100
Upscaling/Sharpening: FidelityFX Cas
FidelityFX Cas Strength: 50
Anti-Aliasing: Filmic SMAA T2X
Anti-Aliasing Quality: High Quality
Video Memory Scale: 85

Details & Textures

Texture Resolution: High
Texture Filter Anisotropic: High
Nearby Level of Detail: High
Distant Level of Detail: High
Clutter Draw Distance: High
Particle Quality: High
Particle Quality Level: Normal
Bullet Impacts & Sprays: On
Shader Quality: High
Tessellation: Near
Terrain Memory: Max
On-Demand Texture Streaming: Off (Turn this on if you have a decent internet connection)
Streaming Quality: Normal
Volumetric Quality: Medium
Deferred Physics Quality: High
Water Caustics: On

Shadow & Lighting

Shadow Map Resolution: High
Screen Space Shadows: High
Spot Shadow Quality: Medium
Spot Cache: Ultra
Particle Lighting: High
Ambient Occlusion: Static Objects (GTAO)
GTAO Quality: High
Screen Space Reflections: Normal
Static Reflection Quality: High
Weather Grid Volumes Quality: Normal

Post Processing Effects

NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency: On
Depth of Field: Off
World Motion Blur: Off
Weapon Motion Blur: Off
Film Grain: 0.00

View

Field of View: 90-120 (this can be set according to your personal preferences, but it is recommended to keep it above 90)
ADS Field of View: Affected
Weapon Field of View: Wide
Vehicle Field of View: Wide
1st Person Camera Movement: 50
3rd Person Camera Movement: 100

While these settings deliver the best of both visuals and frames, users are advised to tweak the settings to their preference. Players can always compromise on the graphics further for more FPS or increase some settings at the cost of fewer frames. It is also recommended to update the Nvidia drivers to their latest version to mitigate any performance issues.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 Season 1, along with the highly anticipated DMZ mode, are now live on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5.

Edited by Dinesh Renthlei