War Thunder optimization settings

War Thunder

Best optimized settings for War Thunder — 6 expert presets for maximum FPS and visual quality. Achieve 85-350 FPS.

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⚙️ Optimization Presets

💎 Ultra Preset

War Thunder — Ultra quality settings

📐 1920x1080 🎯 85-125 FPS

Graphics Quality

Graphics Preset Movie
Texture Quality High
Shadow Quality High
Terrain Quality High
Water Quality High
Cloud Quality High
Particle Density High
Reflection Quality High
Global Illumination High
Ambient Occlusion High
Grass Range High
Tree Range High
Anisotropic Filtering 16x
Anti Aliasing TAA
Motion Blur On
SSAA On

Display Settings

Display Mode Fullscreen
Resolution 1920x1080
VSync On
Frame Rate Limit 144

Advanced Settings

Upscaling DLSS
DLSS Mode Quality
FSR Off
Dynamic Resolution Off
Render Scale 100%

🎨 High Preset

War Thunder — High quality settings

📐 1920x1080 🎯 120-170 FPS

Graphics Quality

Graphics Preset High
Texture Quality High
Shadow Quality High
Terrain Quality High
Water Quality Medium
Cloud Quality Medium
Particle Density High
Reflection Quality Medium
Global Illumination Medium
Ambient Occlusion Medium
Grass Range Medium
Tree Range Medium
Anisotropic Filtering 8x
Anti Aliasing TAA
Motion Blur Off
SSAA Off

Display Settings

Display Mode Fullscreen
Resolution 1920x1080
VSync Off
Frame Rate Limit 165

Advanced Settings

Upscaling DLSS
DLSS Mode Balanced
FSR Off
Dynamic Resolution Off
Render Scale 100%

⚖️ Medium Preset

War Thunder — Medium quality settings

📐 1920x1080 🎯 150-220 FPS

Graphics Quality

Graphics Preset Medium
Texture Quality Medium
Shadow Quality Medium
Terrain Quality Medium
Water Quality Medium
Cloud Quality Low
Particle Density Medium
Reflection Quality Low
Global Illumination Low
Ambient Occlusion Low
Grass Range Low
Tree Range Low
Anisotropic Filtering 4x
Anti Aliasing FXAA
Motion Blur Off
SSAA Off

Display Settings

Display Mode Fullscreen
Resolution 1920x1080
VSync Off
Frame Rate Limit 200

Advanced Settings

Upscaling DLSS
DLSS Mode Performance
FSR Balanced
Dynamic Resolution Off
Render Scale 100%

🏎️ Low Preset

War Thunder — Low quality settings

📐 1920x1080 🎯 200-300 FPS

Graphics Quality

Graphics Preset Low
Texture Quality Low
Shadow Quality Low
Terrain Quality Low
Water Quality Low
Cloud Quality Low
Particle Density Low
Reflection Quality Off
Global Illumination Off
Ambient Occlusion Off
Grass Range Low
Tree Range Low
Anisotropic Filtering 2x
Anti Aliasing Off
Motion Blur Off
SSAA Off

Display Settings

Display Mode Fullscreen
Resolution 1920x1080
VSync Off
Frame Rate Limit 240

Advanced Settings

Upscaling DLSS
DLSS Mode Ultra Performance
FSR Performance
Dynamic Resolution On
Render Scale 90%

🎮 Competitive Preset

War Thunder — Competitive quality settings

📐 1920x1080 🎯 230-350 FPS

Graphics Quality

Graphics Preset Custom Low
Texture Quality Medium
Shadow Quality Off
Terrain Quality Medium
Water Quality Low
Cloud Quality Low
Particle Density Medium
Reflection Quality Off
Global Illumination Off
Ambient Occlusion Off
Grass Range Low
Tree Range Low
Anisotropic Filtering 4x
Anti Aliasing Off
Motion Blur Off
SSAA Off

Display Settings

Display Mode Fullscreen
Resolution 1920x1080
VSync Off
Frame Rate Limit Unlimited

Advanced Settings

Upscaling DLSS
DLSS Mode Ultra Performance
FSR Performance
Dynamic Resolution On
Render Scale 90%

📹 Streaming Preset

War Thunder — Streaming quality settings

📐 1920x1080 🎯 130-185 FPS

Graphics Quality

Graphics Preset High
Texture Quality High
Shadow Quality Medium
Terrain Quality High
Water Quality Medium
Cloud Quality Medium
Particle Density High
Reflection Quality Medium
Global Illumination Medium
Ambient Occlusion Medium
Grass Range Medium
Tree Range Medium
Anisotropic Filtering 8x
Anti Aliasing TAA
Motion Blur Off
SSAA Off

Display Settings

Display Mode Fullscreen
Resolution 1920x1080
VSync Off
Frame Rate Limit 165

Advanced Settings

Upscaling DLSS
DLSS Mode Quality
FSR Off
Dynamic Resolution Off
Render Scale 100%

About War Thunder Optimization

Looking for the best War Thunder settings to maximize your FPS and gaming experience? GameOptix provides 6 professionally tested presets for War Thunder, covering everything from competitive esports configurations to cinematic ultra-quality setups. Our tested presets deliver between 85 and 350 FPS depending on your hardware and chosen quality level.

Each preset is optimized for different hardware tiers and use cases. Whether you're playing on a budget laptop or a high-end RTX gaming PC, our War Thunder settings guide helps you find the perfect balance between visual quality and performance. All settings are regularly updated to reflect the latest game patches and driver optimizations.

Pro tip: Start with the Balanced preset and adjust individual settings based on your specific hardware. For competitive play, try our Max FPS or Competitive presets to minimize input lag and maximize frame rate. Streamers should check out the Streaming preset optimized for encoder-friendly performance.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

For War Thunder Ultra preset, use resolution 1920x1080. This gives you 85-125 FPS. The preset includes 3 optimized settings covering all graphics options.
For War Thunder High preset, use resolution 1920x1080. This gives you 120-170 FPS. The preset includes 3 optimized settings covering all graphics options.
For War Thunder Medium preset, use resolution 1920x1080. This gives you 150-220 FPS. The preset includes 3 optimized settings covering all graphics options.
For War Thunder Low preset, use resolution 1920x1080. This gives you 200-300 FPS. The preset includes 3 optimized settings covering all graphics options.
For War Thunder Competitive preset, use resolution 1920x1080. This gives you 230-350 FPS. The preset includes 3 optimized settings covering all graphics options.
For War Thunder Streaming preset, use resolution 1920x1080. This gives you 130-185 FPS. The preset includes 3 optimized settings covering all graphics options.
To get the maximum FPS in War Thunder, use GameOptix's Max FPS or Low preset. Lower resolution to 1920x1080, disable anti-aliasing and shadows, set textures to low, and turn off post-processing effects. Check our detailed settings above for the exact configuration.
For competitive War Thunder, prioritize frame rate and visibility. Use our Competitive preset which minimizes visual clutter, maximizes FPS, and reduces input lag. Key settings: disable motion blur, lower shadow quality, and set render distance appropriately.

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