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Best Settings To Play Dune Awakening at 4K

By / Dune Awakening, Tech / June 5, 2025

Dune Awakening features a ton of graphics settings that allow gamers to get the perfect balance between visual fidelity and performance.

Picture of Dune: Awakening poster
The Dune: Awakening poster (Image via Funcom)

Dune Awakening launched on June 5, 2025, for all major platforms, including the PC. It is a survival multiplayer game set in an alternate timeline, where things are significantly different. The game will put you in the shoes of Bene Gesserit, an undercover agent, who is tasked to find Fremen and something called “Awaken the Sleepers,” which sounds quite ominous.

Dune Awakening is designed to deliver fantastic visuals, so it is best enjoyed on a 4K monitor. Use our optimized settings to get the best performance when playing Dune: Awakening at 4K resolution, which we have provided below.

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

What Are the Best Settings To Play Dune Awakening at 4K?

Picture of Dune: Awakening graphics settings
Dune: Awakening graphics settings (Image via Funcom)

The world of Dune Awakening features amazing visuals and is best played at 4K. Everything from terrain and textures to lighting and shadow details looks exceptionally good. To run this game at 4K, you will also need a powerful GPU like the RTX 4080 or Radeon RX 9070 XT. These graphics cards can definitely deliver 60+ FPS at 4K without any issues if you are willing to apply the following settings:

General

  • Quality Presets: Custom
  • Window Mode: Fullscreen
  • Resolution: 3840 x 2160
  • Custom Resolution Scale: Off
  • Resolution Scale: 100

Anti-Aliasing/Upscaling/Frame Gen

  • Upscaling Quality: Ultra
  • Upscaling Method: TSR/DLSS/FSR/XeSS (As per your GPU)
  • Frame Generation Method: Off
  • DLSS 3.7 Upscaler Quality: Ultra (Grayed Out)
  • FSR 3 Upscaler Quality: Ultra (Grayed Out)
  • Intel XESS Upscaler Quality: Ultra (Grayed Out)
  • Nvidia Reflex: Enabled

Lighting

  • Shadows: Ultra
  • Virtual Shadows Map (Experimental): On
  • Global Illumination Quality: High
  • Enable Lumen: Off
  • Reflections Quality: Ultra

Quality

  • View Distance: High
  • Post Processing: Low
  • Effects Quality: Medium
  • Texture Quality: Ultra
  • Foliage Quality: High

This concludes the list of all the best settings for Dune: Awakening. As long as you apply the settings correctly, the game will run well with 60+ FPS at 4K High/Ultra graphical fidelity. We achieved this level of performance using an optimized set of graphics settings.

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