Path of Exile 2: Best Settings for ROG Ally, Legion GO, MSI Claw

Here are the optimal settings for Path of Exile 2 for ROG Ally, Legion GO, and MSI Claw, with uncapped FPS.

Path of Exile 2: Best Settings for ROG Ally, Legion GO, MSI Claw
An image from within the game (Image via Grinding Gear Games)

Path of Exile 2 is a resource-intensive early access title that has numerous optimization issues. Handhelds such as the ROG Ally, Ally X, Legion Go, and MSI Claw feature very competent hardware. The settings below have been carefully tuned to ensure that Path of Exile 2 remains an enjoyable experience.

Note: We are using Lossless Scaling alongside Adaptive Frame Generation to max out the handheld’s display. If you do not possess a copy of Lossless Scaling, do consider getting one. It’s affordable and does wonders in CPU-bound scenarios.

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Path of Exile 2 – Best Settings for ROG Ally, Legion GO, MSI Claw

Path of Exile 2 Settings page
Path of Exile 2 Settings page (Image via Grinding Gear Games)

The ROG Ally, Ally X, and Legion Go feature a Ryzen Z1 Extreme chip. The MSI Claw features an Ultra 7 155H and Intel Arc Graphics. After countless updates, both the chips perform similarly. The settings below should be used as a starting point and adjusted accordingly based on your frame rate and visual tolerance.

Xess offers the best image quality; you can use FSR and see how things fare.

Best Settings Explored

RendererDX12
ModeFullscreen
VSyncOff
Dynamic ResolutionOFF
Window Resolution1920 x 1080
Upscale ModeXess
Max Image QualityBalanced
Sharpness10%
HDR(Optional)
Scene Brightness-0.1 (Preference)
UI Brightness0.0 (Preference)
Texture QualityHigh
Texture Filtering16x Anisotropic Filtering
LightingShadows
Shadow Quality + Gi QualityMedium
Sun Shadow QualityLow
Number of LightsMedium
Bloom100% (Preference)
Water Detail LevelLow
NVIDIA ReflexOff
Foreground FPS Cap240 (Default)
Background FPS Cap30 (Leave as default)
Triple-BufferingOff
Dynamic CullingOff
Engine MultithreadingOn
Performance Metrics(Preference)

Lossless Scaling Settings

Lossless Scaling Grounded 2
Lossless Scaling Settings (Image via THS)

These are the settings you should utilize on the Lossless scaling software. If you do not have this software, then you can ignore this part.

Setting CategoryOptionValue/Selection
Frame GenerationTypeLSFG 3.1
 ModeAdaptive
 TargetA bit below your handheld’s refresh rate
 Flow scaleKeep at the default
 PerformanceOff
ScalingTypeFSR
 Sharpness(Preference)
 Optimized versionOn
 ModeAuto
 Display ModeFullscreen
CaptureCapture APIWGC (You may need to change this to DXGI)
 Queue target1
CursorClip cursorOn
 Adjust cursor speedOff
 Hide cursorOff
 Scale cursorOff
Crop InputCrop Input0
RenderingSync modeDefault
 Max frame latency3
 HDR supportOn (Situational)
 G-Sync supportOff (Situational)
 Draw FPSOn
GPU & DisplayPreferred GPUAuto
 Output displayAuto

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