Monster Hunter Wilds: Best Settings for Radeon RX 9000 Series

Here are the best settings to play Monster Hunter Wilds on Radeon RX 9000 series, helping you achieve better performance.

Picture of Seregios in Monster Hunter Wilds
Seregios in Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds had a lot of performance issues when it first launched. While Capcom fixed a lot, many remain. The game also suffers from stuttering issues, which can ruin the experience. Even modern GPUs from the Radeon RX 9000 series struggle to achieve a solid 60 FPS. However, our optimized settings can elevate the performance significantly and help your PC run the game smoothly.

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the writer’s opinions.

Best Monster Hunter Wilds Settings for Radeon RX 9060 and 9060 XT

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Monster Hunter Wilds graphics settings page (Image via Capcom)

The Radeon RX 9060 and 9060 XT are designed for 1080p and 1440p gaming, and they are quite capable at that. However, the default graphics settings are not at all optimized for these GPUs. Therefore, you should apply the optimized settings below for 60+ FPS:

Note: The settings provided below are based on the game’s minimum and recommended specs and shouldn’t be used for resolutions higher than 1920 x 1080 (Radeon RX 9060) and 2560 x 1440 (Radeon RX 9060 XT).

Display

SettingsRadeon RX 9060Radeon RX 9060 XT
Display SelectionPrimary monitorPrimary monitor
Screen ModeBorderless WindowBorderless Window
Screen Resolution1920 x 10802560 x 1440
Aspect RatioAutomaticAutomatic
Ultra-wide UI Position CorrectionDefault (Grayed out)Default (Grayed out)
Uncapped Frame RateUncappedUncapped
Cutscene Frame RateOffOff
Background Frame RateOffOff
HDR OutputDisable (Enable only if you have an HDR monitor)Disable (Enable only if you have an HDR monitor)
BrightnessAs per preferenceAs per preference
V-SyncDisable (Enable if you don’t have a G-Sync or G-Sync compatible monitor)Disable (Enable if you don’t have a G-Sync or G-Sync compatible monitor)

Graphics

SettingsRadeon RX 9060Radeon RX 9060 XT
Graphics Settings PresetCustomCustom
Cutscene GraphicsDo Not Adjust SeparatelyDo Not Adjust Separately
Upscaling (Super-resolution Imaging)AMD FSRAMD FSR
Upscaling ModeQualityBalanced
Frame GenerationDisabledDisabled
Ray TracingOffOff
Texture QualityMediumHighest
Texture Filtering QualityHigh (ANISO x8)Highest (ANISO x16)
Mesh QualityMediumMedium
Fur QualityHighMedium
Sky/Cloud QualityMediumMedium
Grass/Tree QualityMediumMedium
Grass/Tree SwayEnabledEnabled
Wind Simulation QualityHighHigh
Surface QualityHighHigh
Sand/Snow QualityMediumMedium
Water EffectsEnabledEnabled
Render DistanceMediumHigh
Shadow QualityMediumMedium
Distant Shadow QualityLowLow
Shadow DistanceMediumMedium
Ambient Light QualityHighMedium
Distant Shadow QualityLowLow
Contact ShadowsEnabledEnabled
Ambient OcclusionMediumMedium
BloomHighHigh
Motion BlurOffOff
Vignette EffectOffOff
Screen Space ReflectionOnOn
Subsurface ScatteringOnOn
Depth of FieldOffOff
Volumetric FogMediumMedium
Variable Rate ShadingOnOn

Best Monster Hunter Wilds Settings for Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT

Picture of Palico in Monster Hunter Wilds
Palico in Monster Hunter Wilds (Image via Capcom)

The Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT are designed for 4K gaming, but they cannot provide 60 FPS in Monster Hunter Wilds. The frame rates are erratic, and the game stutters a lot with the default settings. However, we have found that our optimized settings can consistently deliver 60+ FPS at 4K without degrading the visual fidelity.

Apply the settings below for the best results:

Note: The settings provided below are based on the game’s minimum and recommended specs and shouldn’t be used for resolutions higher than 3840 x 2160.

Display

SettingsRadeon RX 9070Radeon RX 9070 XT
Display SelectionPrimary monitorPrimary monitor
Screen ModeBorderless WindowBorderless Window
Screen Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
Aspect RatioAutomaticAutomatic
Ultra-wide UI Position CorrectionDefault (Grayed out)Default (Grayed out)
Uncapped Frame RateUncappedUncapped
Cutscene Frame RateOffOff
Background Frame RateOffOff
HDR OutputDisable (Enable only if you have an HDR monitor)Disable (Enable only if you have an HDR monitor)
BrightnessAs per preferenceAs per preference
V-SyncDisable (Enable if you don’t have a G-Sync or G-Sync compatible monitor)Disable (Enable if you don’t have a G-Sync or G-Sync compatible monitor)

Graphics

SettingsRadeon RX 9070Radeon RX 9070 XT
Graphics Settings PresetCustomCustom
Cutscene GraphicsDo Not Adjust SeparatelyDo Not Adjust Separately
Upscaling (Super-resolution Imaging)AMD FSRAMD FSR
Upscaling ModeBalancedBalanced
Frame GenerationDisabledDisabled
Ray TracingOffOff
Texture QualityMediumHighest
Texture Filtering QualityHigh (ANISO x8)Highest (ANISO x16)
Mesh QualityMediumMedium
Fur QualityHighHigh
Sky/Cloud QualityMediumMedium
Grass/Tree QualityMediumMedium
Grass/Tree SwayEnabledEnabled
Wind Simulation QualityHighHigh
Surface QualityHighHigh
Sand/Snow QualityMediumMedium
Water EffectsEnabledEnabled
Render DistanceHighHigh
Shadow QualityMediumMedium
Distant Shadow QualityLowLow
Shadow DistanceMediumMedium
Ambient Light QualityHighHigh
Distant Shadow QualityLowLow
Contact ShadowsEnabledEnabled
Ambient OcclusionMediumMedium
BloomHighHigh
Motion BlurOffOff
Vignette EffectOffOff
Screen Space ReflectionOnOn
Subsurface ScatteringOnOn
Depth of FieldOffOff
Volumetric FogMediumMedium
Variable Rate ShadingOnOn

Conclusion

The above settings should deliver a stable 60+ FPS in the game on Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs. These settings are also optimized to reduce stutters and frame drops to provide a more consistent gaming experience. Please apply all the settings as is to get the best result.


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