Equipping the best Warzone settings in the Black Ops 6 era is crucial to maintain a competitive edge and enhance your overall gameplay experience.

Whether you’re a casual gamer or striving for success in ranked matches, fine-tuned settings can significantly improve your performance, visibility, and responsiveness.

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In this ONE Esports guide, we cover the best Warzone settings for graphics, controller, keyboard and mouse, audio, and interface, ensuring you’re fully prepared to dominate the battlefield and secure those wins.

Best Warzone settings: Graphics

Display

SETTINGOPTION
Display ModeFullscreen Exclusive
MonitorSet to your monitor
Display AdapterSet to your GPU
Screen Refresh RateSet to your monitor’s refresh rate
Display ResolutionSet to your monitor’s resolution
Aspect RatioAutomatic
Restart Shaders Pre-LoadingUse after doing all the settings
Display Gamma2.2 (sRGB)
Brightness55
NVIDIA Reflex Low LatencyOn for GPU-bound cases
On + Boost for CPU-bound cases

Sustainability

SETTINGOPTION
Eco Mode PresetCustom
V-Sync (Gameplay)Off
V-Sync (Menus)Off
Custom Frame Rate LimitCustom
Gameplay Custom Frame Rate LimitSet to your monitor’s refresh rate
Menu Custom Frame Rate Limit60
Out of Focus Custom Frame Rate Limit5
Redice Menu Render ResolutionNative
Pause Game RenderingOff
Reduce Quality When InactivePreference
Focused Mode0
High Dynamic Range (HDR)Off
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Quality

Global Quality

SETTINGOPTION
Graphic PresetCustom
Render Resolution100
Dynamic ResolutionOff
Upscaling/SharpeningFIDELITYFX CAS (Strength: 90)
VRAM Scale Target90 (turn down to 85 or 80 if there’s hitching)
Variable Rate ShadingOn
NVIDIA DLSS Frame GenerationOff
Texture ResolutionNormal
Texture Filter AnisotropicNormal
Depth of FieldOff
Detail QualityNormal
Particle ResolutionVery Low
Bullet ImpactsOn
Persistent EffectsOff
Shader QualityLow
On-Demand Texture StreamingMinimal
Local Texture Streaming QualityLow
Shadow QualityNormal
Screen Space ShadowsLow
Occlusion and Screen Space LightingOff
Screen Space ReflectionsOff
Static Reflection QualityLow

Environment

SETTINGOPTION
TessellationOff
Volumetric QualityLow
Deferred Physics QualityOff
Weather Grid Volumes QualityOff
Water QualityOff

View

Accessibility Solutions

SETTINGOPTION
Motion ReductionOff

Field of View

SETTINGOPTION
Field of View (FOV)110 (you can set between 100-120)
ADS Field of ViewAffected
Weapon Field of ViewWide
3rd Person Field of View90
Vehicle Field of ViewWide

Camera

SETTINGOPTION
World Motion BlurOff
Weapon Motion BlurOff
1st Person Camera MovementLeast (50%)
3rd Person Camera MovementLeast (50%)
3rd Person ADS Transition3rd Person ADS
Inverted FlashbangOff

Best Warzone settings: Controller

Inputs

SETTINGOPTION
Button LayoutDefault
Stick Layout PresetDefault
Horizontal Stick Sensitivity7
Vertical Stick Sensitivity7
Simplified Controls PresetOff
Low Motor Strain PresetOff
Bumper PingOff
Swap LB/RB with LT/RTPreference
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Controller

SETTINGOPTION
Controller VibrationOff
Deadzone Inputs(Show More)
Test Stick DeadzoneOff (On if you want to check)
Left Stick Min3
Left Stick Max65
Right Stick Min3
Right Stick Max99
Left Trigger0
Right Trigger0

Aiming

SETTINGOPTION
Sensitivity Multiplier(Show More)
3rd Person Sensitivity Multiplier1.00
Ground Vehicles Sensitivity Multiplier1.00
Air Vehicles Sensitivity Multiplier1.00
Tablet Sensitivity Multiplier1.00
ADS Sensitivity Multiplier0.80
Tactical Stance Sensitivity Multiplier1.00
ADS Sens. Multiplier (Focus)1.00
Look Inversion (On Foot)Standard
Aiming Advanced Settings(Navigate here)
Look InversionStandard
ADS Sensitivity Transition TimingInstant
3rd Person ADS Correction TypeAssist
Aim Response Curve TypeDynamic
Aim Response Curve Slope Scale1.00
Custom Sensitivity Per ZoomOff

Aim Assist

SETTINGOPTION
Target Aim AssistOn
ADS Aim AssistOn
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Motion Sensor

SETTINGOPTION
Motion Sensor BehaviorOff
Motion Sensor Advanced SettingsDefault

Movement

Intelligent Movement

SETTINGOPTION
Sprint AssistTactical Sprint Assist (then Show More)
Sprint Assist Delay0
Sprint Assist SidewaysOn
Sprint Assist BackwardOn
Mantle AssistOff
Crouch AssistOff
Corner SliceOff

Movement Behaviors

SETTINGOPTION
Slide/Dive BehaviorTap to Slide
Automatic Airborne MantleOff
Slide/Dive Activation DelayShort
Sprint RestoreOn
Slide Maintains SprintOn
Parachute Automatic BehaviorOff
Mantle Cancels ReloadOff
Movement Advanced Settings(Navigate here)
Sprint/Tactical Sprint BehaviorToggle
Auto Move ForwardOff
Auto Door PeekOff
Grounded MantleOff
Tactical Sprint ActivationSingle Tap Sprint
Plunging UnderwaterFree
Sprinting Door BashOn

Vehicle Behaviors

SETTINGOPTION
Vehicle Advanced SettingsDefault
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Combat

Combat Behaviors

SETTINGOPTION
Aim Down Sight BehaviorHold
Tactical Stance BehaviorOn Toggle
Tactical Stance ActivationADS + Down Button
Weapon Mount ActivationADS + Melee
Dedicated Melee Weapon ActivationHold Melee
Body Shield/Finishing Move BehaviorPrioritize Body Shield
Amor Plate BehaviorApply All
C4 Detonation BehaviorOne by One
Equipment BehaviorHold
Manual Fire BehaviorPress
Combat Advanced Settings(Navigate here)
Focus BehaviorHold
Change Zoom ActivationSprint/Tactical Sprint/Focus
Weapon Mount ExitInstant
Interact/Reload BehaviorPrioritize Interact
Sprint Cancels ReloadOff
Akimbo BehaviorPaired
ADS Stick SwapOff
Depleted Ammo Weapon SwitchOff

Best Warzone settings: Keyboard and Mouse

Mouse

Adjusting your mouse sensitivity is a personal choice and largely depends on what feels comfortable for you. However, if you’re looking for an effective starting point, try the settings below.

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Best keyboard and mouse settings in Black Ops 6
SETTINGOPTION
Mouse Sensitivity6.00 (1000 DPI)
ADS Sensitivity Multiplier1.00
Look Inversion (On Foot)Standard
Simplified Controls PresetOff
Low Motor Strain PresetOff
Mouse Advanced SettingsDefault

Keybinds

Just like mouse sensitivity, keybinds are highly personal. So, set the settings based on your preference and playstyle.

Movement and Combat

For the Movement and Combat tabs, refer to the Controller settings above while leaving the remaining options at default.

Best Warzone settings: Audio

Volumes

SETTINGOPTION
Master Game Volume100 (then Show More)
Gameplay Music Volume0
Dialogue Volume100
Effects Volume100
Cinematic Music Volume0

Audio Device

SETTINGOPTION
Speakers/Headphones Game Sound DeviceSet to your device
Speaker OutputDefault
Enhanced Earphone ModeOn
Enhanced Earphone Mode ConfigurationPreference
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Global

SETTINGOPTION
Audio MixSucker Punch
Mono AudioOff
Mute Game When MinimizedOn
Mute Licensed MusicOff
Asymmetrical Hearing CompensationOff
Configure Frequency IntensityDefault

Functionality

SETTINGOPTION
Reduce Tinnitus SoundOn
Hitmarker PresetPreference

Voice Chat

Voice Chat is completely optional, so we recommend adjusting the settings to suit your personal preferences.

Best Warzone settings: Interface

Global

Menu

SETTINGOPTION
Visual Support PresetOff
Menu PromptsAutomatic
Gameplay TipsOff
Skip Introduction MovieOn
Skip KillcamOff
TooltipsOff

Telemetry

SETTINGOPTION
TelemetryPreference
Network In-Game Alter IconsOn
Hardware In-Game Alter IconsOn

Readability

SETTINGOPTION
SubtitlesPreference
Subtitles SizeDefault
Subtitles Background Opacity0
Menu Text SizeDefault
Text Chat SizeDefault
Color CustomizationPreference

Gameplay HUD

HUD

SETTINGOPTION
HUD BoundsPreference
Minimap ShapeSquare
Minimap RotationOn
RadarOff
Compass TypeHorizontal
Vehicle HUD PromptsFade after 10 seconds
In-Game Text ChatOn
Player NamesFull Name

Crosshair

SETTINGOPTION
CrosshairPreference
Hir Marker VisualsOn
Damage-Based Hit MarkersOn

Widget Visibility

SETTINGOPTION
Weapon Information100
Equipment Information100
Player & Streak Toasts100
Elimination ID100
Medals & Notifications100
Elimination Feed100
Score Feed100
Minimap Opacity100

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