Mod "Ultimate Performance Graphics" for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II

20 January 2025, 01:23
Category:
Graphics
Mod Author:
Alano69
Version:
1.0
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26
Downloads:
2

This mod is designed for those who want to get the most out of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. It optimizes game performance, increases FPS and eliminates freezes. In short, it makes the gameplay smooth even in the most intense scenes – for example, walking through densely populated cities.

Mod Features

  • Significant performance improvements, including smooth gameplay in crowded areas.
  • Steady FPS at medium to high graphics settings.
  • Complete elimination of jerks and frame drops, even in large cities.
  • Preset configurations for different systems, from budget to powerful (Intel i7, 16 GB RAM, 4 GB VRAM).
  • Testing was done on a PC with 8GB RAM, 4th generation Core i5, 3GB VRAM and SSD.
  • FPS limit is set at 60fps, but can reach 80-120fps on powerful systems.

Compatibility

The mod requires Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 version 1.2 or higher.

Installation Instructions

Step 1: Customize startup settings

If the game is installed via Steam:

  • Open the Steam library.
  • Right-click on the game and select “Properties”.
  • In the “Launch Options” field, enter:

-heapsize 1572864 +exec user.cfg

If the game is launched manually:

  • Locate the game shortcut.
  • Right-click, select “Properties”.
  • In the “Object” field, add:

-heapsize 2097152 +exec user.cfg

An example of a complete path:

  • “C:\Steam\Kingdom Come Deliverance 2\Bin\Win64\KingdomCome.exe” -heapsize 2097152 +exec user.cfg

Important:

The value 1572864 is optimal for systems with 8 GB of RAM. If you have more, increase this value.

To check the installed memory of the PC:

Right click on “This Computer” → “Properties”.

Step 2: Install the configuration file

Download and extract the user.cfg file suitable for your system.

Place the file in the root folder of the game:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\KingdomComeDeliverance2.

Or in the Mods folder.

Check your CPU type:

Right-click on “This Computer” → “Properties” → find the “Processor” line.
Additional settings for KCD2 versions below 1.6

To improve CPU performance on older versions of the game:

Use BES CPU Limiter for load balancing:

Download BES CPU Limiter.
Start the game, open BES and select KingdomCome.exe.
Set the limit to -1% using the slider and activate the option.

Manual CPU load balancing:

Open Task Manager → Go to Processes.
Right-click on KingdomCome.exe → “Set dependency”.
Uncheck the checkbox of the most used CPU core, then activate it back.
Updating and uninstalling a mod

If the mod was previously installed, delete or replace the old user.cfg file before updating.
To remove a mod, simply delete the user.cfg file from the game directory.

 
Screenshots
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