Best CS2 Launch Options
Best CS2 Launch Options for Better Performance
Optimizing your CS2 launch options is an effective method to enhance your game’s performance and overall enjoyment. In this detailed guide, I will share my expertise in this area. We'll explore key launch options, methods to increase your FPS, and advanced settings for competitive play. If you're also interested in creating an autoexec file in CS2 to simplify your gaming experience, you can check out our guide on that topic.
Setting your preferred launch options allows you to unlock your game’s full potential and tailor it to your liking.
To access your CS2 launch options, follow these steps:
- 1. Open Steam Library and you will see the CS2 Game.
- 2. Right-click on the Counter-Strike 2
- 3. Select Properties
- 4. You will see the launch options
Most Used CS2 Launch Options
-novid : Disables the intro video, saving startup time.
-refresh [rate] : Sets the monitor’s refresh rate (e.g., -refresh 144 for a 144Hz monitor).
+fps_max [value] : Limits the game’s frame rate (e.g., +fps_max 120).
-console : Enables the developer console for entering advanced commands.
-fullscreen : Starts CS2 in fullscreen mode. Most players have this enabled by default.