This guide will tell you how to BOOST FPS and Increase Performance on NBA 2K23. First, you have to make sure that your Windows is fully up to date and then make some basic changes in the Windows game section. Also, you have to make a few changes in the GPU settings, and Windows graphic settings. You have to set the windows power plan to the ultimate level and ISLC also needs to be fixed. Then finally, make changes in the game video settings to achieve the best FPS and ultimate performance.
Windows Update/Settings
First of all, you will need to make sure that your Windows is fully up to date. It is a very important step, as it will give you a phenomenal increase in your game performance.
1.1- You have to go to the bottom left side of your screen to the Search button, write “update” on it, and then click on “Check for update”. A new window will pop up, navigate down, and click “check for updates”. It will scan your machine to see if there are any updates available.
1.2- After that, search game mode in the search bar and press enter. Make sure that the game mode is activated and you will get decent performance. You need to make sure that all your resources are focused on the game that you are playing.
1.3- After that, go to the Xbox game bar under Gaming and deactivate this one as it is causing stuttering and crashing in some games.
1.4- Click on the Captures tab and make sure that the background recording and also the recorded audio is turned OFF.
1.5- Make sure that the auto-upgraded GPU setting is turned on. For this, you have to search graphic settings, you will need an NVidia card of the 1000 series. It will really help with bottlenecks and you can expect a 2 to 5 percent boost in the FPS.
Updating GPU Drivers
You will need to update your GPU drivers or any other outdated drivers. There are two ways to do this.
2.1- Check for updates in the GPU control panel.
If your GPU is running on an older version, then you will not be able to boost your FPS. So do check for updates
2.2- Download from the GPU manufactures website.
You can also Download the GPU software to update it from the following link. https://coderbag.com/product/quickcpu
Power Plan Settings
This is a great and easy way to enhance the performance of your system, as they are highly customizable and effective for disabling some sleep and low-power modes.
3.1- You need to write “edit power plan” in the search column and press enter. Now inside this menu, go to the power option which you will find on top, click on show additional plans and scroll down to select the high-performance power plan.
3.2- After this, go to the bottom left-handed side of your screen to the search bar and run the Command prompt as an administrator. You have to paste this command “powercfg -duplicatescheme e9a42b02-d5df-448d-aa00-03f14749eb61”, then press enter and exit.
Now again go to the power play menu and press the refresh button on the top right corner. Then you will find the ultimate performance power plan, you need to select this option.
ISLC Set Up
You have to download it by clicking on the link https://www.wagnardsoft.com/forums/vi… and then save it. Now navigate to the ISIC folder that you saved earlier and run it as an administrator. You need to set the least size to at least 1024 and free memory lower than half of your Ram. Set the custom timer resolution to 0.50 and the ISIC polling rate to 1000. Then click on Start and close it, once it completes.
In-Game Settings
5.1- For this first, you have to boot up the game, then go to settings and click on Video. Set yjr Display Monitor and Display resolution to your monitor’s native resolution and make sure that Window mode is set to full screen. Set the anti-aliasing level to 1 as it will give you a 7% boost in your Fps. Set refresh rate to 170hz. Make sure that V-sync is turned OFF.
5.2- After this, go to Advanced settings, and in case you have a Video dedicated card, then you can set the shader detail level to medium or high. But if you don’t have a video-dedicated card, then you have to set it to low. Make sure that the Shadow detail level is turned off as it will give you a 16% boost in your FPS. The texture detail level should be set to high. After that, set the player detail level to low as it will give you a 3% boost in your Fps. Crowd detail level and media people detail level make sure that these both are turned OFF. Set hair detail level to medium. You have to turn off the ambient occlusion and volumetric lighting.
Now you have to make sure that temporal anti-aliasing, depth of field, motion blur, bloom, Floor reflection, and Mirror reflection all are turned OFF. The buffer count should be set to 2. You can set the max anisotropy according to your choice because it completely depends on your GPU. Allow compute shader should be turned OFF. Shader preload should be turned ON. After doing all this you have to click on apply changes.
