Low Input Lag CS2 Launch Options
Minimized input latency configuration for competitive advantage.
Launch Options String
-novid -high +fps_max 0
Detailed Explanation
Running at high priority reduces OS scheduling delays. Uncapped FPS ensures the latest frame is always ready for display, minimizing the gap between input and visual output.
Individual Flags
| Flag | Purpose |
|---|---|
| -novid | Skips the intro video for faster startup |
| -high | Sets process priority to high for better CPU allocation |
| +fps_max | Sets FPS cap (+fps_max frames) |
How to Apply
To use these launch options, open Steam and find Counter-Strike 2 in your library. Right-click the game, select Properties, and look for the Launch Options text field under the General tab. Paste the launch options string there. The options will take effect the next time you start CS2.
FAQ
What do the Low Input Lag launch options do?
Running at high priority reduces OS scheduling delays. Uncapped FPS ensures the latest frame is always ready for display, minimizing the gap between input and visual output.
How do I set Low Input Lag launch options in Steam?
Right-click Counter-Strike 2 in your Steam library, click Properties, and paste the following into the Launch Options field: -novid -high +fps_max 0
Can I modify the Low Input Lag preset?
Yes, you can add or remove individual flags. Use our Launch Options Generator to toggle each flag and see explanations before copying your custom string.