Best Video Setting For Minecraft

Want your minecraft to run smooth without affecting the graphics? Here is how to do it with best video setting.

Updated on Nov 15, 2023
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Best Video Setting For Minecraft

If you want to enjoy Minecraft at its best video settings, you have to manually adjust them. Minecraft graphics always depends on your game video settings and PC specs. You can easily enjoy these best Minecraft settings if you have a high-performance rig. So join us on this adventure and read more.

Best Minecraft Video Settings for PVP and PVE

Before applying these ultra Minecraft video settings, make sure you have a high-end graphics card and complete graphics drivers to get the best game performance. If you lack any drivers, you can download them from the GPU manufacturer's website. You can use these graphics settings in any Minecraft mode from Optifine to Java. Here is how you can do it.

VIDEO SETTINGSVALUES
Graphics
Fabulous
Render Distance
32 Chunks
Smooth lighting
Maximum
Smooth lighting Level
100%
Simulation Distance
15 Chunks
Max Framerate
Unlimited
GUI Scale
Auto
Brightness
Default
Entity Shadows
On
Attack Indicator
Crosshair
Dynamic Light
Fancy
Dynamic FOV
On

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Best Quality Settings

Now we will move to the “Quality” options. Quality settings are one of the most graphic very demanding game settings. Quality settings determine the block textures and color schemes. These color schemes defines the overall color grading of your overworld.

QUALITY SETTINGSVALUES
Mipmap Level
Maximum
Mipmap Type
Triliner
Anistrophic Filtering
16
Antialising
8
Emissive Textures
On
Random Entities
On
Better Grass
Fast
Better Snow
On
Custom Fonts
On
Custom Colors
On
Connected Textures
Fast
Natural Textures
On
Custom Sky
On
Custom items
On
Custom Entity Model
On
Custom GUIs
On
Distoration Effect
100%
FOV Effects
100%

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Detail Settings

Detail settings deal with the tree, sky, fog, sun and moon textural details. These detail settings include the natural static object settings. You can’t get the maximum graphical output without these detail settings.

DETAILSVALUES
Clouds
Fast
Clouds Height
31%
Trees
Fancy
Rain & Snow
Fancy
Sky
On
Stars
On
Sun & Moon
On
Show Capes
On
Fog
Fancy
Fog Start
0.2
View Boobing
Off
Held Item Tooltips
On
Autosave Indicator
On
Swamp Colors
Off
Vignette
Fast
Alternate Blocks
Off
Entity Distance
100%
Biome Blending
15 x 15

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Performance Settings

Performance settings refers to the graphic related settings that may affect the speed or rendering of your game. Here are the best performance settings if you have a graphics card.

PERFORMANCE SETTINGSVALUES
Render Regions
On
Fast Render
On
Smart Animations
On
Fast Math
On
Smooth FPS
On
Chunk Updates
1
Smooth World
On
Dynamic Updates
On
Lazy Chunk Loading
On
Chunk Builder
Fully Blocking

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Best Animation Settings

Now the second last step of customization. Go to the “Animation settings” from the Video settings menu. Turn on all the animations so you can enjoy the water waves and tree swings. These animations range from the lava to water, flames to smoke and rain to particles.

ANIMATION SETTINGSVALUE
Water Animated
On
Lava Animated
On
Fire Animated
On
Portal Animated
On
Redstone Animated
On
Explosion Animated
On
Flame Animated
On
Smoke Animated
On
Void Animated
On
Water Particles
On
Rain Splash
On
Portal Particle
On
Potion Particles
On
Dripping Water/Lava
On
Terrain Animated
On
Texture Animated
On
Firework Particles
On
Particles
All

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Best Minecraft Video Settings to Boost FPS

If your Minecraft is laggy and takes time to render the chunks, then probably you don’t have enough graphic support and your FPS are dropping constantly. The below settings will help you to fix lag and boost performance to get more FPS while playing Minecraft. These settings don't require Optifine so don't install optifine use general version.

Video Settings

VIDEO SETTINGSVALUES
Graphics
Fast
Render Distance
8 Chunks
Smooth Lightning
Maximum
Smooth Lightning Level
100%
Simulation Distance
8 Chunks
Max Framerate
Unlimited
GUI Scale
Auto
Brightness
Moody
Entity Shadows
Off
Attack Indicator
Crosshair
Dynamic Light
Off
Dynamic FOV
On

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Quality Settings

When we are thinking about the boosting our FPS, we have to keep the texture quality low to moderate according to internal or external graphics.

QUALITY SETTINGSVALUES
Mipmap Level
Off
Mipmap Type
Nearest
Anistrophic Filtering
Off
Antialising
Off
Emissive Textures
Off
Random Entities
On
Better Grass
Off
Better Snow
Off
Custom Fonts
On
Custom Colors
On
Connected Textures
Off
Natural Textures
Off
Custom Sky
On
Custom items
On
Custom Entity Model
On
Custom GUIs
On
Distoration Effect
100%
FOV Effects
100%

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Detail Settings

More details needs more graphical support. But if you are unable to provide it, you will see significant loss in the FPS. These FPS can be boosted using these detail settings.

DETAILSVALUES
Clouds
Off
Clouds Height
Off
Trees
Default
Rain & Snow
Default
Sky
On
Stars
On
Sun & Moon
On
Show Capes
Off
Fog
Off
Fog Start
0.6
View Boobing
Off
Held Item Tooltips
Off
Autosave Indicator
On
Swamp Colors
Off
Vignette
Default
Alternate Blocks
Off
Entity Distance
100%
Biome Blending
Off

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Performance Settings

FPS and performance are directly relates. If you need high performance, you will need higher FPS. The below described performance settings are best for the FPS boot.

PERFORMANCE SETTINGSVALUES
Render Regions
Off
Fast Render
Off
Smart Animations
Off
Fast Math
Off
Smooth FPS
On
Chunk Updates
1
Smooth World
On
Dynamic Updates
Off
Lazy Chunk Loading
On
Chunk Builder
Semi Blocking

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Animation Settings

Now go to the “Animation” section from the Video settings menu and turn off all the in-game animations. It will decrease the rendering time increasing the FPS when you play Minecraft. All these brutal fps boost settings are for low-end PCs to set maximum fps.


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Note: If you are using the shader packs or texture packs, you have to go with the Ultra/High settings to enjoy the best Minecraft with high game performance. On these FPS Boost settings, shaders won’t give you excellent results. 

Although shaders or texture packs have their customizable video settings to get the best Minecraft video settings. 

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