At its core,Killing Floor 3is a hardcore FPS co-op survival experience, and getting as much FPS, along with minimal stutters, is optimal.

The core gameplay rewards you for being accurate, as headshots fill up the meter at the top of your screen. Once complete, it will trigger a phase where time slows, allowing you to dispatch the zeds with ease.

Killing Floor 3: the player shoots at a gigantic monster that roars with a red glow in its chest.

Let’s take a look at the best display settings and a few tricks that will offer you the smoothest experience.

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Best tips and tricks to get no lag in Killing Floor 3

Before deep diving into the best settings, here are a few tips to keep in mind, especially on day one.

Let’s now take a look at the best display settings to enjoy a lag-free game.

Best display settings in Killing Floor 3

Best Killing Floor 3 display settings

My setup uses anAMD Ryzen 5600G, along with 16GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 12 GB Nvidia RTX 3060. If you’re using a 40 series card (or its AMD equivalent), you can raise the quality preset to High. I will avoid going Ultra because it’s better to prioritize smooth gameplay.

Once we get a few post-launch patches, I will prioritize either increasing the FPS cap or removing it completely. 90 FPS should be good enough since this is more of a co-op adventure than a competitive shooter.

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