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#BATTLEFIELD 2042 GAMEPLAY 1080P#
Downscale to 1080p unless you have a god-tier setup or don't mind a sometimes 20% reduction in FPS. Resolution is one of the biggest FPS hogs on this list, and even at 1440p, 2042 eats enough system resources that you'll see a significant performance hit.The only performance change here is based on the output device's specs. It should be your primary monitor, but if you have multiples or your setup is built for TV, you can change that here. All you're doing here is deciding which output device your game will appear on.Windowed: This will pop 2042 out into its own window, giving the same sort of freedom Borderless does but with, well, a border.You'll see a minor FPS hit, and both your resolution will be locked to monitor defaults, so if you're running 1440p or higher, this might not be the best mode for you. Borderless: Going borderless will allow you to use the rest of your computer with a little more freedom, as alt-tabbing isn't as taxing.Fullscreen: Sticking to traditional fullscreen will give you a moderate performance increase, though if you alt-tab, prepare to lose about 5% of your frames each time you do so.How much monitor priority you give 2042 has a little bit of impact on performance. Battlefield 2042 Optimal Settings Screen Setup This guide goes through all the display options, detailing their performance impact and expectations at different settings.
