Optimal Red Dead Redemption PC Settings for Nvidia RTX 4080 and RTX 4080 Super
The Nvidia RTX 4080 and RTX 4080 Super stand out among the most formidable graphics cards currently available. These GPUs can effortlessly run classic games like Red Dead Redemption 1, which has made its debut on PC this week without any substantial graphical enhancements. The title retains its original visual quality reminiscent of the PS3 era, though it benefits from improved lighting and effects seen in the previous PS4 version.
This article outlines optimal settings combinations for the 80-series graphics cards, making it easier for you to jump into the narrative-rich precursor to Red Dead Redemption 2.
Nvidia RTX 4080 Settings for Red Dead Redemption
At its core, the RTX 4080 excels in 4K gaming. Players can achieve remarkably high framerates in Red Dead Redemption, given the game’s relatively low demands. For an optimal gaming experience, we recommend using the highest settings, detailed as follows:
Video Settings
- Output Monitor: 1
- Screen Type: Fullscreen
- Resolution: 3840 x 2160
- Refresh Rate: Maximum supported by the monitor
- Framerate Cap: Maximum supported by the monitor
- V-Sync: Off
- Triple Buffering: On
- Pause Game on Focus Loss: On
- Constrain Mouse Pointer: Off
Graphics Settings
- Quality Preset Level: Custom
- HDR: Enabled (if supported by the monitor)
- Shadow Quality: Ultra
- Shadow Softness: CHSS
- Shadow Blend: Smooth
- Anisotropic Level: x16
- Anti-Aliasing/Upscaling Method: Off
- Resolution Scaling: Off
- DRS Target Framerate: N/A
- DRS Minimum Render Scale: Off
Advanced Settings
- Motion Blur: Disabled
- Motion Blur Strength: Off
Detail Level Settings
- Geometry Level of Detail: 100%
- Terrain Level of Detail: 100%
- Tree Level of Detail: 100%
- Tree Draw Distance: 100%
- Grass Level of Detail: 100%
Nvidia RTX 4080 Super Settings for Red Dead Redemption
The RTX 4080 Super offers a slight performance enhancement over the base 16 GB version, enabling a comparable gameplay experience with minimal framerate improvements in Red Dead Redemption. We also advocate for the highest settings at 4K on this GPU. The recommended settings are as follows:
Video Settings
- Output Monitor: 1
- Screen Type: Fullscreen
- Resolution: 3840 x 2160
- Refresh Rate: Maximum supported by the monitor
- Framerate Cap: Maximum supported by the monitor
- V-Sync: Off
- Triple Buffering: On
- Pause Game on Focus Loss: On
- Constrain Mouse Pointer: Off
Graphics Settings
- Quality Preset Level: Custom
- HDR: Enabled (if supported by the monitor)
- Shadow Quality: Ultra
- Shadow Softness: CHSS
- Shadow Blend: Smooth
- Anisotropic Level: x16
- Anti-Aliasing/Upscaling Method: Off
- Resolution Scaling: Off
- DRS Target Framerate: N/A
- DRS Minimum Render Scale: Off
Advanced Settings
- Motion Blur: Disabled
- Motion Blur Strength: Off
Detail Level Settings
- Geometry Level of Detail: 100%
- Terrain Level of Detail: 100%
- Tree Level of Detail: 100%
- Tree Draw Distance: 100%
- Grass Level of Detail: 100%
The RTX 4080 and RTX 4080 Super have been engineered to deliver top-notch performance even in the most graphically intense games. Red Dead Redemption’s less demanding nature makes it a perfect fit for these settings, ensuring you enjoy a fantastic gaming experience.
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