Best Ways to Optimise Your PS5 & Xbox Series X

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Best optimisation Settings for PS5 and Xbox
Main Points
Video Output Settings
Resolution and Refresh Rate:
* 4K UHD and 120Hz (if supported):
* How to Set:
* Go to Settings > General > TV & display options > Resolution > Select 4K UHD.
* Go to Settings > General > TV & display options > Refresh rate > Select 120Hz.
HDR Settings:
* Enable HDR:
* How to Enable HDR:
* Go to Settings > General > TV & display options > Video modes > Check Allow HDR10.
Calibrate HDR:
* How to Calibrate HDR:
* Go to Settings > General > TV & display options > Calibrate HDR.
Audio Settings
Dolby Atmos:
* Setup:
* Purchase and download the Dolby Access app from the Microsoft Store.
* Open the Dolby Access app and follow the instructions to set up Dolby Atmos for your headphones or home theater system.
Bitstream Format:
* Setup:
* Go to Settings > General > Volume & audio output > Optical audio > Select Bitstream out.
* Go to Settings > General > Volume & audio output > Headset format > Select Dolby Atmos for Headphones (if using Dolby Atmos).
Network Settings
Wired Connection:
* Benefits:
* Provides a stable and fast internet connection, reducing lag and improving online gameplay.
* Setup:
* Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to your Xbox.
* Go to Settings > General > Network settings > Select Set up wireless network > Choose Wired network.
Open NAT Type:
* Benefits:
* Ensures the best online gaming experience with open communication between your console and the gaming servers.
* How to Ensure Open NAT Type:
* Go to Settings > General > Network settings > Test NAT type.
* If your NAT type is Moderate or Strict, follow these steps:
* Log into your router’s web interface.
* Enable UPnP (Universal Plug and Play).
* If UPnP is not available, manually forward the following ports: 88 (UDP), 3074 (UDP and TCP), 53 (UDP and TCP), 80 (TCP), 500 (UDP), 3544 (UDP), 4500 (UDP).
Power Mode
Instant-On:
* Benefits:
* Allows your Xbox to start up faster and keeps games and apps up to date.
* Setup:
* Go to Settings > General > Power mode & startup > Power mode > Select Instant-on.
Storage Management
External SSDs:
* Benefits:
* Provides additional storage for games and apps, reduces load times, and offers faster data transfer rates.
* Setup:
* Connect an external SSD to your Xbox via a USB 3.0 port.
* Go to Settings > System > Storage > Manage storage devices > Select the external SSD and format it for games and apps.
* Move games and apps to the external SSD for improved performance.
Game-Specific Settings
FPS Boost:
* How to Enable FPS Boost:
* Go to My games & apps > See all > Games.
* Select the game you want to enable FPS Boost for.
* Press the Menu button (three lines) on your controller > Select Manage game and add-ons > Compatibility options > Check the FPS Boost box.
Best Optimization Settings for PS5
Intro:
* "Hey PS5 enthusiasts! Welcome back to [Your Channel Name]. Today, we’re going to optimize your PS5 for the best performance and gaming experience. Let’s dive in!"
Main Points
Video Output Settings
Resolution and Refresh Rate:
* 4K and 120Hz (if supported):
* How to Set:
* Go to Settings > Screen and Video > Video Output > Resolution > Set to 2160p.
* Go to Settings > Screen and Video > Video Output > 4K Video Transfer Rate > Set to Automatic.
* Go to Settings > Game Presets > Performance Mode or Resolution Mode > Select Performance Mode for 120Hz.
HDR Settings:
* Enable HDR:
* How to Enable HDR:
* Go to Settings > Screen and Video > Video Output > HDR > Set to On When Supported.
* How to Adjust HDR:
* Go to Settings > Screen and Video > Video Output > Adjust HDR.
Audio Settings
3D Audio:
* Setup:
* Go to Settings > Sound > Audio Output > Enable 3D Audio for TV Speakers (if supported) or Enable 3D Audio for Headphones.
* Adjust the 3D audio profile to match your ear shape for the best experience.
Bitstream Format:
* Setup:
* Go to Settings > Sound > Audio Output > Audio Format (Priority) > Select Bitstream (Dolby/DTS).
Network Settings
Wired Connection:
* Benefits:
* Provides a stable and fast internet connection, reducing lag and improving online gameplay.
* Setup:
* Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to your PS5.
* Go to Settings > Network > Settings > Set Up Internet Connection > Use a LAN Cable.
Open NAT Type:
* Benefits:
* Ensures the best online gaming experience with open communication between your console and the gaming servers.
* How to Ensure Open NAT Type:
* Go to Settings > Network > Connection Status > View Connection Status > Check NAT Type.
* If your NAT type is Moderate or Strict, follow these steps:
* Log into your router’s web interface.
* Enable UPnP (Universal Plug and Play).
* If UPnP is not available, manually forward the following ports: 80 (TCP), 443 (TCP), 3478 (UDP and TCP), 3479 (UDP and TCP), 3480 (TCP).
Power Mode
Rest Mode:
* Benefits:
* Allows your PS5 to download and install updates while in rest mode, ensuring your games and system are always up to date.
* Setup:
* Go to Settings > System > Power Saving > Features Available in Rest Mode > Enable Stay Connected to the Internet.
Storage Management
External SSDs:
* Benefits:
* Provides additional storage for games and apps, reduces load times, and offers faster data transfer rates.
* Setup:
* Connect an external SSD to your PS5 via a USB 3.0 port.
* Go to Settings > Storage > Extended Storage > Format as Extended Storage.
* Move games and apps to the external SSD for improved performance.
Game-Specific Settings
Game Presets:
* How to Set Game Presets:
* Go to Settings > Saved Data and Game/App Settings > Game Presets > Select Performance Mode for better frame rates or Resolution Mode for better graphics.
Performance Mode:
* How to Enable Performance Mode:
* Go to Settings > Saved Data and Game/App Settings > Game Presets > Select Performance Mode.

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[@Red_Outlaw_]

Well, good afternoon garret. Hope all is well. I have messaged you on Facebook and I still haven’t had a response. I’d love to chat with your further.
Kind Regards,
Kyle
Btw, how are you?

[@theTJ_D]

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