CS2 Pro Settings: All the Best CS2 Settings you need

Published: Aug 30, 2024 - Last Updated: Sep 2, 2024

We’re going to show the settings of three of the best CS2 players in the world: donk, m0NESY, and ZywOo, to take a peek at how the world’s greatest are setting up their game.

If you’re looking to get an edge over your opposition in CS2, there are a few places you can start.

Best CS2 Settings used by Professional Players

Looking at CS2 pro settings can be a great way to improve, especially if you’re new to the game. After all, they’re at the top of the pile, so it makes sense that they’d have the best CS2 settings.

donk CS2 settings

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Team Spirit’s donk is arguably CS2’s biggest prodigy. After lighting up the server at IEM Katowice 2024, fans became obsessed with the young rifler. Want to play like donk? Here are his CS2 pro settings.

donk CS2 Mouse settings

Setting	Value
DPI	800
Sensitivity	1.25
eDPI	1000
Zoom Sensitivity	1
Hz	1000
Windows Sensitivity	6

donk CS2 Crosshair settings

Setting	Value
Style	Classic Static
Follow Recoil	No
Dot	No
Length	1
Thickness	1
Gap	-4
Outline	No
Color	Cyan
Red	255
Green	255
Blue	255
Alpha	Yes
Alpha Value	255
T Style	No
Deployed Weapon Gap	No
Sniper Width	0

donk CS2 Viewmodel settings

Setting	Value
FOV	68
Offset X	2.5
Offset Y	0
Offset Z	-1.5
Presetpos	2

donk CS2 Video settings

Setting	Value
Resolution	1280x960
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Scaling Mode	Stretched
Brightness	104%
Display Mode	Fullscreen

donk CS2 Advanced Video settings

Setting	Value
Boost Player Contrast	Enabled
V-Sync	Disabled
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency	Disabled
NVIDIA G-Sync	Disabled
Maximum FPS In Game	400
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode	8x MSAA
Global Shadow Quality	High
Dynamic Shadows	All
Model / Texture Detail	Low
Texture Filtering Mode	Trilinear
Shader Detail	Low
Particle Detail	Low
Ambient Occlusion	Disabled
High Dynamic Range	Quality
FidelityFX Super Resolution	Disabled (Highest Quality)

donk CS2 Radar settings

Setting	Value
Radar Centers The Player	Yes
Radar is Rotating	Yes
Toggle Shape With Scoreboard	Yes
Radar Hud Size	1
Radar Map Zoom	0.7

m0NESY CS2 settings

Ever since m0NESY burst onto the competitive scene in 2022, he has been known as one of the best CS players in the world. The young Russian AWPer has some crazy flicks up his sleeve, and has already won many of the biggest tournaments the game has to offer with G2. Using m0NESY’s best CS2 settings will surely help you a little on the server.

m0NESY CS2 Mouse settings

Setting	Value
DPI	400
Sensitivity	2.3
eDPI	920
Zoom Sensitivity	1
Hz	2000
Windows Sensitivity	6

m0NESY CS2 Crosshair settings

Setting	Value
Style	Classic Static
Follow Recoil	No
Dot	No
Length	1
Thickness	1
Gap	-4
Outline	No
Color	Cyan
Red	0
Green	255
Blue	0
Alpha	Yes
Alpha Value	255
T Style	No
Deployed Weapon Gap	No
Sniper Width	0

m0NESY CS2 Viewmodel settings

Setting	Value
FOV	68
Offset X	2.5
Offset Y	0
Offset Z	-1.5
Presetpos	2

m0NESY CS2 Video settings

Setting	Value
Resolution	1280x960
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Scaling Mode	Stretched
Brightness	93%
Display Mode	Fullscreen

m0NESY CS2 Advanced Video settings

Setting	Value
Boost Player Contrast	Disabled
V-Sync	Disabled
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency	Disabled
NVIDIA G-Sync	Disabled
Maximum FPS In Game	0
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode	8x MSAA
Global Shadow Quality	High
Dynamic Shadows	All
Model / Texture Detail	Low
Texture Filtering Mode	Bilinear
Shader Detail	Low
Particle Detail	Low
Ambient Occlusion	High
High Dynamic Range	Quality
FidelityFX Super Resolution	Disabled (Highest Quality)

m0NESY CS2 Radar settings

Setting	Value
Radar Centers The Player	Yes
Radar is Rotating	Yes
Toggle Shape With Scoreboard	Yes
Radar Hud Size	0.91
Radar Map Zoom	0.4

ZywOo CS2 settings

Image Credits: BLAST

Of the three players here, Vitality’s ZywOo has been on the competitive scene the longest. For many years, he competed with s1mple for the title of best player in the world, and his consistency ensures he remains in the conversation to this day. You’ll be hard-pressed to find better CS2 pro settings than these.

ZywOo CS2 Mouse settings

Setting	Value
DPI	400
Sensitivity	1.95
eDPI	780
Zoom Sensitivity	1
Hz	4000
Windows Sensitivity	6

ZywOo CS2 Crosshair settings

Setting	Value
Style	Classic Static
Follow Recoil	No
Dot	No
Length	1
Thickness	1
Gap	-3
Outline	No
Color	Cyan
Red	50
Green	250
Blue	154
Alpha	Yes
Alpha Value	255
T Style	No
Deployed Weapon Gap	No
Sniper Width	0

ZywOo CS2 Viewmodel settings

Setting	Value
FOV	68
Offset X	2.5
Offset Y	0
Offset Z	-1.5
Presetpos	2

ZywOo CS2 Video settings

Setting	Value
Resolution	1280x960
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Scaling Mode	Stretched
Brightness	103%
Display Mode	Fullscreen

ZywOo CS2 Advanced Video settings

Setting	Value
Boost Player Contrast	Enabled
V-Sync	Disabled
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency	Enabled
NVIDIA G-Sync	Disabled
Maximum FPS In Game	0
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode	4x MSAA
Global Shadow Quality	High
Dynamic Shadows	All
Model / Texture Detail	High
Texture Filtering Mode	Anisotropic 4x
Shader Detail	High
Particle Detail	Low
Ambient Occlusion	Medium
High Dynamic Range	Quality
FidelityFX Super Resolution	Disabled (Highest Quality)

ZywOo CS2 Radar settings

Setting	Value
Radar Centers The Player	Yes
Radar is Rotating	Yes
Toggle Shape With Scoreboard	Yes
Radar Hud Size	1
Radar Map Zoom	0.7

Do not be afraid to make any of the settings your own. If you find a player’s style and settings useful, you can still fiddle around make them your own. Heck, the next Counter-Strike superstar may be reading right now.

Daniel Morris

Since: April 20, 2023

Daniel’s love of esports began in the kennyS era of CS:GO and his interest never wavered. That love of the game led him to writing about esports, where he uses his years of knowledge to provide analysis on the top teams and players.

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