Diablo 4 best PC settings: High FPS, graphics, visibility, more

James Busby
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Finding the best Diablo 4 settings is incredibly important. Not only does it enable you to increase your FPS, but it can also give you a decent boost in the graphics department – an area that is incredibly important in both PvE and PvP.

While every player will have their own personal preferences depending on specific hardware, the best Diablo 4 settings can greatly elevate your in-game experience.

Whether you’re looking to increase your FPS or just wish to max out its visuals, adjusting your Diablo 4 graphics can do just that. So, without further ado, here are the best Diablo 4 settings for High FPS, graphics, and visibility. 

Best low-end graphic settings

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The best low-end Diablo 4 PC settings lower the graphical quality.

If you have a low-end PC and still want to run Diablo 4 without running into any major frame drops, then you’ll want to use the settings outlined below. With these settings, you’ll be able to reduce performance-related problems at the cost of visual fidelity. 

Be sure to tweak these settings and tailor them around your specific rig – after all, you might find you can run certain settings on medium or high. However, the below offers a great starting point to maximize your in-game FPS.

Screen

SettingValue
DisplayWindowed (Fullscreen)
AdapterYour GPU
MonitorYour monitor
ResolutionDefault
Sharpen Image6
Font ScaleUser preference
Cursor ScaleUser preference
Verticle ScaleOff
Limit Cutscene FPSYes
Lock CursorOff
Peripheral LightingOn
BrightnessUser preference
Color Blind FilterOff (Unless needed)

Performance

SettingValue
Resolution Percentage100%
NVIDIA DLSSOff (Performance if using an NVIDIA GPU)
Frame GenerationOn (if available)
Max Foreground FPS120/60
Max Background FPS8
NVIDIA Reflex Low LatencyEnabled + Boost

Quality

SettingValue
Texture QualityLow
Anisotropic Filtering4x
Shadow QualityLow
Dynamic ShadowsOff
Soft ShadowsOff
Shader QualityLow
SSAO QualityLow
Fog QualityLow
Clutter QualityMedium
Fur QualityLow
Water Simulation QualityLow
Anti-Aliasing QualityLow
Physics QualityLow
Particles QualityLow
Reflection QualityLow
Geometric ComplexityLow
Terrain Geometry DetailLow
Screen Space ReflectionsOff
DistortionOff
Low FXOn

Best settings for high-end PCs

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The best high-end Diablo 4 PC settings greatly enhance the visuals.

PC players using high-end rigs will be able to max out Diablo 4 graphics settings without sacrificing performance. Of course, you may want to reduce some of the Quality settings to help increase visual clarity, which is incredibly important when facing the game’s bosses dueling it out in PvP fights. 

Screen

SettingValue
DisplayWindowed (Fullscreen)
AdapterYour GPU
MonitorYour desired monitor
ResolutionDefault
Sharpen Image6
Font ScaleUser preference
Cursor ScaleUser preference
Verticle ScaleOff
Limit Cutscene FPSYes
Lock CursorOff
Peripheral LightingOn
BrightnessUser preference
Color Blind FilterOff (Unless needed)

Performance

SettingValue
Resolution Percentage100%
NVIDIA DLSSOff (Balanced if using an NVIDIA GPU)
Frame GenerationOn (if available)
Max Foreground FPS400
Max Background FPS8
NVIDIA Reflex Low LatencyEnabled + Boost

Quality

SettingValue
Texture QualityHigh
Anisotropic Filtering16x
Shadow QualityHigh
Dynamic ShadowsOn
Soft ShadowsOn
Shader QualityHigh
SSAO QualityMedium
Fog QualityHigh
Clutter QualityHigh
Fur QualityHigh
Water Simulation QualityHigh
Anti-Aliasing QualityHigh
Physics QualityHigh
Particles QualityHigh
Reflection QualityHigh
Geometric ComplexityMedium
Terrain Geometry DetailHigh
Screen Space ReflectionsOn
DistortionOn
Low FXOff

How to download Diablo 4 GeForce Game Ready drivers

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Downloading the Diablo 4 GeForce Game Ready driver is very simple.

If you have an NVIDIA graphics card, you’ll be able to download the new Diablo 4 Game Read Driver, which focuses on boosting performance. In order to download the Diablo 4 Game Ready driver, simply follow the steps outlined below: 

  1. Download GeForce Experience by heading over to NVIDIA.com.
  2. Open GeForce Experience.
  3. Select the ‘Drivers’ tab.
  4. Click ‘check for updates’ in the upper right corner.
  5. If an update is available, then click ‘Download’. 

How to update AMD graphics drivers

If you have an AMD GPU, you can use the Radeon Settings to update your drivers. This can also help increase your performance on Diablo 4, so be sure to download the latest drivers. 

  1. Right-click on your desktop.
  2. Select AMD Radeon Settings.
  3. Click on the ‘Home’ icon.
  4. Click ‘New Updates’ on the bottom left.
  5. Select ‘check for update’.

So, there you have it, those are the best Diablo 4 settings for low and high-end hardware. Be sure to play around with the settings to see which options work best for your rig. 

Once you’ve boosted your in-game performance, check out our guides for the fastest ways to get XP and the best way to make money.

Want to team up with your friend? Then our Diablo 4 couch co-op explainer has all the information you need. Finally, Mounts are a great way to travel faster in the game, so in case you’re wondering, here’s how to get a mount in Diablo 4.