Modern Warfare 4 PC Optimization with HD OPTI

HD OPTI provides purpose-built Modern Warfare 4 configs designed to increase FPS, improve frametime consistency, reduce input latency, and keep enemies clear during fast movement and effects-heavy gunfights. Each profile balances performance and image quality around your hardware instead of applying the same settings to every PC.

HD OPTI Modern Warfare 4 Configs: DLSS, FSR 4 and FidelityFX CAS

HD OPTI includes separate configuration paths for NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4, and AMD FidelityFX Contrast Adaptive Sharpening. The right profile depends on your GPU, resolution, image-quality preference, and target frame rate—these technologies are tuned as alternatives where appropriate, not simply enabled together.

HD OPTI ProfileRecommended ForRendering ApproachPrimary Focus
DLSSDLSS-compatible NVIDIA RTX GPUsNVIDIA DLSSHigher FPS with balanced image quality
FSR 4AMD Radeon RX 7000 and RX 9000 Series GPUsAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4Scalable performance and clear target visibility
FidelityFX CASNative-resolution and clarity-focused setupsContrast Adaptive SharpeningA crisp image without an upscaling profile

Best Modern Warfare 4 Settings for FPS and Visibility

Start with the display and quality settings below, then use the FidelityFX CAS, NVIDIA DLSS, or AMD FSR block that matches your graphics card. Monitor resolution and hardware selections are personal to your setup, so keep Render Resolution at 100% and choose your own native display resolution.

AMD's current hardware guidance supports its ML-based FSR Upscaling, formerly called FSR 4, on Radeon RX 7000 and RX 9000 Series graphics cards. If AMD FSR 4 is not available on your graphics card, select AMD FSR 3 instead. See the official AMD FSR compatibility guidance.

Display

Display Mode
Fullscreen Exclusive
Screen Refresh Rate
Auto
Aspect Ratio
Automatic
Background Shader Preloading
On
Display Gamma
2.2 (sRGB)
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency
On
Constant Mouse to Game Window
Off

Quality / Global Settings

Render Resolution
100%
Dynamic Resolution
Off
NVIDIA DLSS Frame Generation
Off
AMD FSR Frame Generation
Off
Ray Tracing Reflections
Off
VRAM Scale Target
50
Variable Rate Shading
Off

FidelityFX CAS Profile

Graphic Preset
Recommended
Upscaling / Sharpening
FidelityFX CAS

NVIDIA DLSS Profile

Graphic Preset
Custom
Upscaling / Sharpening
NVIDIA DLSS
NVIDIA DLSS Preset
Performance
NVIDIA DLSS Sharpness
90
NVIDIA DLSS Model
Transformer

AMD FSR 4 Profile

Graphic Preset
Recommended
Upscaling / Sharpening
AMD FSR 4
AMD FSR Preset
Balanced
FSR 4 AMD GPUs
Radeon RX 7000 / 9000 Series
If FSR 4 Is Unavailable
Use AMD FSR 3

Post Processing Effects

World Motion Blur
Cutscenes Only
Weapon Motion Blur
Off
World Depth of Field
Off
Weapon Depth of Field
Off

Details & Textures

Texture Resolution
Very Low
Texture Filter Anisotropic
High
Detail Quality
Low
Particle Resolution
Very Low
Bullet Impacts
Off
Persistent Effects
Off
Shader Quality
Low
Shading Quality
Low
On-Demand Texture Streaming
Minimal
Allocated Texture Cache Size
16
Download Limits
On
Daily Download Limit
1.0 GB
Local Texture Streaming Quality
Low
In-Game Video Quality
Standard

Shadow & Lighting

Shadow Quality
Very Low
Shadow Filtering Quality
Low
Screen Space Shadows
Off
Occlusion and Screen Space Lighting
Off
Screen Space Reflections
Off
Static Reflection Quality
Low

Environment

Terrain Quality
Very Low
Volumetric Quality
Low

View & Camera

Field of View (FOV)
104
Enhanced FOV
Off
3rd Person Field of View
90
Vehicle Field of View
Default
1st Person Camera Movement
Minimal (25%)
3rd Person Camera Movement
Minimal (25%)
3rd Person ADS Transition
3rd Person ADS
Inverted Flashbang
On

How to Access and Apply the Modern Warfare 4 Config

  1. Open the HD OPTI app and go to the Game Config section.
  2. Select Modern Warfare 4 and click its game config.
  3. Use the popup to choose the profile that matches your hardware and priorities.
  4. Apply the selected profile and launch the game with the optimized configuration.

Modern Warfare 4 config support is available for the beta and will continue when the full game is released. Both Standard and Elite users can access the profiles through the app.

HD OPTI also saves a backup of the existing game configuration on the PC. If you want to return to your previous settings, you can use that local backup to revert the changes.

New to the app? Follow the HD OPTI app tutorial or explore the complete HD OPTI feature overview. You can also review the Modern Warfare 4 config-support patch notes.

What the Modern Warfare 4 Configs Optimize

Modern Warfare 4 can put pressure on both the CPU and GPU during rapid movement, dense effects, and large multiplayer encounters. HD OPTI reduces expensive visual overhead while protecting the details that help you read the map, track targets, and react quickly.

  • Rendering resolution, upscaling quality, and sharpening
  • GPU-heavy shadows, lighting, particles, and post-processing
  • CPU load, background overhead, and frametime stability
  • Enemy visibility and clarity during motion
  • Mouse, keyboard, and controller input responsiveness

The result is a configuration built around the way you play. A competitive profile can prioritize maximum FPS and low latency, while a clarity-focused profile can retain more image quality without wasting performance on settings that do not help you win gunfights.

Experiencing packet loss, connection spikes, or inconsistent hit registration? Our Call of Duty port forwarding guide covers practical network steps that can help improve connection consistency alongside your Modern Warfare 4 config.

Ready to optimize Modern Warfare 4 for your PC? Visit the store to choose between the Standard and Elite optimization packages and apply HD OPTI's game-specific and system-level performance tuning.

FAQ

Not necessarily. HD OPTI uses separate configuration paths and selects the appropriate rendering or sharpening option for your GPU, resolution, image-quality preference, and FPS target.

RTX systems may benefit from a DLSS profile, while FSR 4 provides a scalable option on compatible hardware. FidelityFX CAS is suited to players who want sharper native-resolution presentation. The best choice depends on your hardware and performance target.

The configs reduce unnecessary graphics overhead and target smoother frame delivery, which can improve FPS and responsiveness. The exact result varies with your CPU, GPU, resolution, background software, and current settings.

No. The game-specific config works alongside HD OPTI's Windows, driver, input, and background-process optimizations to improve the complete path between your controls, PC, and display.