{"id":476680,"date":"2025-06-06T01:52:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T01:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=476680"},"modified":"2025-06-06T01:52:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T01:52:57","slug":"will-mw2-run-at-120-fps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/will-mw2-run-at-120-fps\/","title":{"rendered":"Will MW2 run at 120 FPS?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n<h1>Will MW2 run at 120 FPS?<\/h1>\n<\/h1>\n<p>MW2 can run at <strong>120 FPS<\/strong> on certain platforms, specifically the <strong>PS5<\/strong>, as long as the device settings are configured to allow <strong>120Hz output<\/strong> and the game is set to <strong>Performance Mode<\/strong>. The <strong>Xbox Series X<\/strong> also supports <strong>120 FPS<\/strong> for MW2, but it requires a <strong>TV with HDMI 2.1<\/strong> to take full advantage of the higher frame rate and <strong>refresh rate<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_FAQs\"><\/span>Related FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Information\"><\/span>General Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Q: Does MW2 support 120HZ on Xbox?<\/strong>  A: Yes, MW2 supports <strong>120Hz<\/strong> on <strong>Xbox<\/strong>, but it requires a <strong>TV with HDMI 2.1<\/strong> to take full advantage of the higher frame rate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: Will MW2 support 4K 120HZ?<\/strong>  A: Yes, MW2 supports <strong>4K 120HZ<\/strong> on <strong>PS5<\/strong> and <strong>Xbox Series X<\/strong>, but it requires a <strong>TV with HDMI 2.1<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Platform-Specific_Information\"><\/span>Platform-Specific Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Q: Can PS5 run 4K 120fps?<\/strong>  A: Yes, the <strong>PS5 console<\/strong> supports <strong>4K 120fps<\/strong> video output, making it an ideal platform for playing MW2 at high frame rates.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: Do you need HDMI 2.1 for 120Hz?<\/strong>  A: Almost all <strong>new TVs<\/strong> can handle <strong>120Hz<\/strong>, but they need <strong>HDMI 2.1<\/strong> to let the console run at high frame rates.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Performance_and_Settings\"><\/span>Performance and Settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Q: How do I get 120 fps on PS5?<\/strong>  A: To get <strong>120 fps<\/strong> on <strong>PS5<\/strong>, go to <strong>Settings<\/strong>, select <strong>Display and video<\/strong>, click <strong>Video output<\/strong>, and enable <strong>Allow 120Hz output<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: How to set MW2 to 120FPS?<\/strong>  A: To set MW2 to <strong>120FPS<\/strong>, go to <strong>PS5 settings<\/strong>, select <strong>Screen and Video<\/strong>, find the <strong>120 Hz Output<\/strong> option, and change it to <strong>Automatic<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Troubleshooting\"><\/span>Troubleshooting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong>Q: Why is my FPS so low on Modern Warfare 2?<\/strong>  A: Low <strong>FPS<\/strong> in MW2 can be caused by inadequate computer configuration, outdated <strong>GPU<\/strong>, or corrupted game files.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: Why is Warzone 2.0 low FPS?<\/strong>  A: Low <strong>FPS<\/strong> in Warzone 2.0 can be caused by device conditions or settings, such as outdated <strong>graphics drivers<\/strong> or corrupted game files.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hardware_and_Compatibility\"><\/span>Hardware and Compatibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><strong>Q: What FPS does MW2 run on PS4?<\/strong>  A: MW2 runs at <strong>60 FPS<\/strong> on <strong>PS4<\/strong>, as it is a cross-gen project optimized for the older console.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: Will Warzone 2 be 120fps?<\/strong>  A: Yes, Warzone 2 can run at <strong>120 FPS<\/strong> on <strong>new-gen consoles<\/strong> like <strong>PS5<\/strong> and <strong>Xbox Series X<\/strong>, with optimized visual settings and a display that supports <strong>120 FPS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Display_and_Refresh_Rate\"><\/span>Display and Refresh Rate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><strong>Q: Is 4K 120Hz enough for gaming?<\/strong>  A: Yes, <strong>4K 120Hz<\/strong> is more than enough for gaming, as it provides a smooth and responsive experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: Does 4K need 120Hz?<\/strong>  A: Not all <strong>4K TVs<\/strong> have a <strong>120Hz refresh rate<\/strong>, as the refresh rate depends on various factors like resolution and frame rate.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TV_and_Monitor_Requirements\"><\/span>TV and Monitor Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li><strong>Q: Is 120Hz on Xbox good?<\/strong>  A: Yes, <strong>120Hz<\/strong> on <strong>Xbox<\/strong> is good, as it provides a smoother and more responsive gaming experience, especially with <strong>HDMI 2.1<\/strong> bandwidth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: Should I use 120Hz on Xbox?<\/strong>  A: Yes, you should use <strong>120Hz<\/strong> on <strong>Xbox<\/strong> if you have a <strong>TV<\/strong> that supports it, as it enhances the gaming experience.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Miscellaneous\"><\/span>Miscellaneous<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"15\">\n<li><strong>Q: Can 60Hz run 120fps?<\/strong>  A: No, a <strong>60Hz monitor<\/strong> can only display up to <strong>60fps<\/strong>, and a <strong>120Hz monitor<\/strong> is required to display <strong>120fps<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will MW2 run at 120 FPS? MW2 can run at 120 FPS on certain platforms, specifically the PS5, as long as the device settings are configured to allow 120Hz output and the game is set to Performance Mode. The Xbox Series X also supports 120 FPS for MW2, but it requires a TV with HDMI &#8230; <a title=\"Will MW2 run at 120 FPS?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/will-mw2-run-at-120-fps\/\" aria-label=\"More on Will MW2 run at 120 FPS?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-476680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}