If you want to dominate Warzone, you need to lock in the best console settings to ensure top-notch performance.

Consoles are often considered the safest route to seamless performance. If you are playing Warzone on a console, you are bound to get the promised performance right out of the box without configuring lots of different settings.

However, Warzone does have some settings you can tweak which can significantly improve your experience. You’ll get better FPS, sharper visuals, and clear audio, so it’s a must to get the most out of Call of Duty‘s battle royale.

Here are the best console settings for Warzone Season 3 to use on PlayStation and Xbox. PC players will instead want to consult our best Warzone PC settings to make their game run smoothly.

Best Warzone console settings for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

The best console settings for Warzone make the game look clearer while still ensuring Call of Duty’s battle royale runs well and sounds as good as possible. Here are the graphics, audio, and interface settings you should be using:

Graphics settings

These recommended graphics settings are designed to offer a balance of visual fidelity and overall performance, but they also work as competitive settings for those who want to get more serious about their gameplay:

Display

• 120 Hz Refresh Rate: On
• Gamma/Brightness: 55
• Eco Mode Preset: Off

Quality

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• World Motion Blur: Off
• Weapon Motion Blur: Off
• Depth of Field: Off
• FidelityFX CAS: On
• FidelityFX CAS Strength: 90
• On-Demand Texture Streaming: Minimal
  • Allocated Texture Cache Size:Auto

You should turn any type of motion blur or depth of field off as it causes unnecessary visual noise, but make sure you’ve got FidelityFX CAS turned on with a strength of around 90 – this makes the game sharper, so enemies are easier to see.

View

• Motion Reduction Preset: Off
• Field of View: 105
• ADS Field of View: Affected
• Weapon Field of View: Wide
• 3rd Person Field of View: 90
• Vehicle Field of View: Wide
• 1st Person Camera Movement: Least (50%)
• 3rd Person Camera Movement: Least (50%)
• 3rd Person ADS Transition: 3rd Person ADS
• Inverted Flashbang: Off

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Audio settings

These recommended audio settings make it easier to hear other players’ footsteps in Warzone while also ensuring environmental sounds aren’t too distracting. However, make sure to check out our full best Warzone audio settings guide for in-depth details and suggestions:

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Best Warzone audio settings to hear enemy footsteps clearly

Audio

• Master Game Volume: 100
  • Gameplay Music Volume: 0
  • Dialogue Volume: 30
  • Effects Volume: 100
  • Cinematic Music Volume: 0
• Enhanced Headphone Mode: Off
• Audio Mix: Headphones
• Mono Audio: Off
• Mute Licensed Music: Off
• Asymmetrical Hearing Compensation: Off
• Reduce Tinnitus Sound: On
• Hitmarker Preset: Default

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Voice Chat

• Voice Chat Volume: 70
• Voice Chat: On
• Last Words Voice Chat: On
• Game Voice Channel: Set to preference
• Microphone Level: 25
• Open Mic Sensitivity: 70
• Mute When Connecting to Channel: Off

Interface settings

Optimal interface settings make navigating Warzone’s menus and UI easier. These recommended settings also offer a range of accessibility features that you may find useful:

Global

• Visual Support Preset: Off
• Menu Prompts: Automatic
• Gameplay Tips: Off
• Skip Killcam: Off
• Tooltips: Off
• Server Latency: On
• Packet Loss: On
• Clock: Off

Readability

• Subtitles: Default
• Subtitles Size: Default
• Subtitles Background Opacity: 0
• Menu Text Size: Default
• Text Chat Text Size: Default
• Color Customization: Adjust according to preference

Gameplay HUD

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• Safe Area: Adjust to Screen
• Minimap Shape: Square
• Minimap Rotation: On
• Radar: Off
• Compass Type: Horizontal
• Map Assist: Auto Center
• Stamina Bar: Off
• Vehicle HUD Prompts: Fade after 10 Seconds
• In-Game Text Chat: On
• Player Names: Full Name
• Weapon Inspect Attachment Info:On
• Custom Ping Duration: Off
• Crosshair: On

That’s all for the best Warzone console settings. Console players will also want to check out the best controller settings and the best guns, including the best Assault Rifles, Submachine Guns, and Sniper Rifles.