Dota 2 reborn video settings guide

Dota 2 reborn video settings guide

Enter r_dota_disable_portrait_world_renderer 1 to the in-game console.

[STEAM] Turning off Steam Overlay can greatly improve FPS.

[WINDOWS] Turn off Windows theme. (Control Panel -> System -> Advance system settings -> Advance tab -> Performance settings -> Visual effects tab -> Choose Adjust for best performance)

[WINDOWS] Set your Power Plan for Best Performance (Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options)

[TIP] Restart Dota after each match to reset the game memory.

[TIP] Make sure to run only Steam and Dota2, no other background processes.

[NVIDIA GPUs HIGH-END] Open NVIDIA Control panel and Manage 3D Settings page (Right Click Desktop -> NVIDIA Control Panel -> Manage 3D Settings). Add Dota 2 as a program in the list, unless it is already there and change the settings to match these.

[AMD CPUs] Turn off Turbo Core Control. To disable it go to BIOS or download AMD OverDrive™ [www. amd. com] and on tab Clock/Voltage untick the “enable Core Control”. If you use the OverDrive you will have to do it manually after each restart of PC.

[LOW-END] If you have a weak system that can’t touch 60fps with everything on low and [support. amd. com] / nV >[www. geforce. com] )

Reinstall Dota2 (before doing so, uncheck all DLCs downloaded – Premium DLC, Reborn DLC. )

[ADVANCED] Change the Processor Affinity to use all your Cores (GU >[www. techrepublic. com] ).

[ADVANCED] Download and install AdwCleaner [toolslib. net] . Run SCAN and click CLEAN. It will close ALL programs you’re currently running so save your work before you do this.

[ADVANCED] Download and install CCleaner [www. piriform. com] . Start the program and run CLEANER first and then REGISTRY, check “Don’t save registry backup”. Perform this every week and every time you uninstall a program.

[Windows 10] Click on the Action center icon next to the clock in Windows (taskbar) click on the “Expand” and turn off the “Location” feature.

[Windows 10] Exclude the Steam folder from Windows Defender (add it as exclusion)

[STEAM] Disable Steam Beta participation: Steam settings -> Account -> and select NONE beta participation.

[STEAM] Check whether the Workshop update is stuck on downloading page of Steam, if so, reinstalling steam fixes the problem.

Try to turn on “Play sound in desktop” option by entering this command to in-game console snd_mute_losefocus 0.

Enable streamlined push to talk. You can find this in the game in Audio settings.

Check Task manager for processes you don’t need and remove them, at least for the duration of testing. Also check for malware. (Razer software sometimes causes these micro stutters as well.)

[Windows 10] Disable Xbox application in Windows that may cap the FPS in all games to 60. (GUIDE)

Set fps_max in console to 120

Turn off the VSync

Check your autoexec / config for mat_vsync 1, if you find it, change the value to 0.

Disable Vsync completely from your GPU driver panel, it overrides the game settings.

[TIP] Make sure not to run the FPS test in local lobby as it will affect the FPS drastically, test it in game on valve hosted servers.

Put engine_no_focus_sleep 0 to your autoexec / console.

Switch from exclusive fullscreen to borderless windowed. Will reduce FPS on slower PCs.