Best Settings in COD Black Ops 7 (Graphics, Sensitivity, &…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has launched, bringing with it another grind for players fresh from Black Ops 6, and the content offering has never been bigger. From a Co-Op Campaign that fans will want to replay for Endgame, to the fastest Multiplayer yet, and round-based Zombies on Ashes of the Damned, the largest Zombies playspace to date, there’s a lot for players to dive into.

Before jumping into their first match of Zombies or Multiplayer, players may want to adjust their settings. Here, they can set up their optimal keybinds, tweak graphics settings for better performance and higher FPS, and customize their HUD exactly to their liking. Here’s a quick guide to the best settings for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.

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Best Controller Settings in Black Ops 7

Controller Settings

Inputs
Button Layout	Bumper Jumper/Tactical/Stick and Move OR set a Custom Button Layout similar to previous titles.
Stick Layout	Default
Horizontal Stick Sensitivity	Personal Preference
Vertical Stick Sensitivity	Personal Preference
Simplified Controls Preset	Off
Low Motor Strain Preset	Off
Bumper Ping	Off
Swap LB/RB with LT/RT	On (depending on your Button Layout settings)

Controller
Controller Vibration	Off
Test Stick Deadzone	On
Left Stick Min	(Set to as low as possible without experiencing Stick Drift)
Left Stick Max	Personal Preference
Right Stick Min	(Set to as low as possible without experiencing Stick Drift)
Right Stick Max	Personal Preference
Left Trigger
Right Trigger

Aiming Settings

Aiming
3rd Person Sensitivity Multiplier	1.00
Ground Vehicles Sensitivity Multiplier	1.00
Air Vehicles Sensitivity Multiplier	1.00
Tablet Sensitivity Multiplier	1.00
ADS Sensitivity Multiplier	0.75 to 0.85
ADS Sens. Multiplier (Focus)	1.00
Look Inversion (On Foot)	Standard
Look Inversion (3rd Person)	Standard
Look Inversion (Ground Vehicles)	Standard
Look Inversion (Air Vehicles)	Standard
Look Inversion (Wingsuit)	Inverted

Advanced Aiming Settings
ADS Sensitivity Transition Timing	Instant
3rd Person ADS Correction Type	Assist
Aim Response Curve Type	Dynamic
Aim Response Curve Slope Scale	1.00
Custom Sensitivity Per Zoom	Off

Aim Assist
Target Aim Assist	On

Motion Sensor Function
Motion Sensor Function Behavior	Off
Motion Sensor Function Advanced Settings	N/A

Movement Settings

Intelligent Movement
Sprint Assist	Tactical Sprint Assist
Sprint Assist Delay	1
Sprint Assist Sideways	On
Sprint Assist Backward	On
Mantle Assist	Off
Crouch Assist	Off
Corner Slice	On
Wall Jump Assist	Off
Combat Roll Assist	Off

Movement Behaviors
Slide/Dive Behavior	Tap to Slide
Slide/Dive Activation Delay	Medium
Automatic Airbourne Mantle	Off
Sprint Restore	On
Slide Maintains Sprint	Off
Parachute Automatic Behavior	Off
Wingsuit Activation	Manual
Wall Jump Activation	Press
Slide/Combat Roll Behavior	Tap to Slide
Combat Roll Camera	3rd Person

Movement Advanced Settings
Sprint/Tactical Behavior	Toggle
Auto Move Forward	Off
Auto Door Peek	Off
Grounded Mantle	Off
Tactical Sprint Activation	Single Tap Run
Plunging Underwater	Free
Sprinting Door Bash	On

Combat Settings

Combat Behaviors
Aim Down Sight Behavior	Hold
Weapon Mount Behavior	Double Tap ADS
Dedicated Melee Activation	Hold Melee
Body Shield/Finishing Move Behavior	Prioritize Finishing Move
Armor Plate Behavior	Apply All
C4 Detonation Activation	All at Once
Equipment Behavior	Gold
Manual Fire Behavior	Press

Combat Advanced Settings
Change D-Pad Up Behavior	Ping
Change Zoom Activation	Personal Preference
Weapon Mount Exit	Instant
Interact/Reload Behavior	Tap to Reload
Mantle Cancels Reload	On
Sprint Cancels Reload	Off
Akimbo Behavior	Paired
ADS Stick Swap	Off
Depleted Ammo Weapon Switch	On
Weapon Mount Movement	On
Weapon Mount Return	Off

Best Keyboard & Mouse Settings in Black Ops 7

Mouse Settings

Mouse
Mouse Sensitivity	Personal Preference
Vertical Sensitivity Multiplier	Personal Preference
3rd Person Sensitivity Multiplier	1.00
Ground Vehicles Sensitivity Multiplier	1.00
Air Vehicles Sensitivity Multiplier	1.00
ADS Sensitivity Multiplier	0.75 to 0.85
Look Inversion (On Foot)	Standard
Look Inversion (3rd Person)	Standard
Look Inversion (Ground Vehicles)	Standard
Look Inversion (Air Vehicles)	Standard
Look Inversion (Wingsuit)	Inverted
Simplified Control Preset	Off
Low Motor Strain Preset	Off

Mouse Advanced Settings
Custom Sensitivity Per Zoom	Off
ADS Sensitivity Transition Timing	Instant
ADS Sensitivity Type	Legacy
3rd Person ADS Correction Type	Precision
Monitor Distance Coefficient	N/A
Mouse Acceleration	0.00
Mouse Filtering
Mouse Smoothing	Off
Mouse Wheel Delay	(Set to as low as possible without triggering actions more than once)
Use System Cursor	Off
Constrain Mouse to Game Window	Off

Keybinds Settings

When it comes to the best keybinds in Black Ops 7, there’s no single setup that fits everyone. It all comes down to personal preference. That said, be sure to carry over the same keybinds you’ve used in previous titles and shooters as closely as possible to make the transition to Black Ops 7 as smooth as it can be.

Movement Settings

Best Movement (KB&M) Settings in Black Ops 7

Intelligent Movement
Sprint Assist	Tactical Sprint Assist
Sprint Assist Delay	1
Sprint Assist Sideways	On
Sprint Assist Backward	On
Mantle Assist	Off
Crouch Assist	Off
Corner Slice	On
Wall Jump Assist	Off
Combat Roll Assist	Off

Movement Behaviors
Crouch Behavior	Toggle
Prone Behavior	Toggle
Sprint/Tactical Sprint Behavior	Toggle
Automatic Airborne Mantle	Off
Wingsuit Activation	Manual
Sprint Restore	On
Slide Maintains Sprint	Off
Wall Jump Activation	Press
Slide/Combat Roll Behavior	Tap to Slide
Combat Roll Camera	3rd Person

Movement Advanced Settings
Walk Behavior	Hold
Walk Speed	Fast
Grounded Mantle	Off
Slide/Dive Activation	Independant
Slide/Dive Behavior	N/A
Tactical Sprint Activation	Single Tap Run
Plunging Underwater	Free
Sprinting Door Bash	On
Auto Door Peak	Off
Change Camera Slide Activation	Sprint/Tactical Sprint/Focus
Look Keys Sensitivity Horizontal	1.00
Look Keys Sensitivity Vertical	1.00

Combat Settings

Best Combat (KB&M) Settings in Black Ops 7

Combat Behaviors
Aim Down Sight Behavior	Hold
Dedicated Melee Activation	Hold Melee
Body Shield/Finishing Move Behavior	Prioritize Finishing Move
Weapon Mount Behavior	Double Tap ADS

Combat Advanced Settings
Change Zoom Activation	Personal Preference
Weapon Mount Exit	Instant
Interact Behavior	Press
Interact/Reload Behavior	Tap to Reload
Focus Behavior	Hold
Mantle Cancels Reload	On
Sprint Cancels Reload	Off
Depleted Ammo Weapon Switch	On
Armor Plate Behavior	Apply All
Equipment Behavior	Hold
C4 Detonation Activation	All at Once
Manual Fire Behavior	Press
Akimbo Behavior	Paired
Depleted Ammo Weapon Switch	On
Weapon Mount Movement	On
Weapon Mount Return	Off

Best Graphic Settings in Black Ops 7

Display Settings

Display
Display Mode	Fullscreen Exclusive OR Fullscreen Borderless
Display Monitor	(Set to your monitor)
Display Adapter	(Set to your GPU)
Screen Refresh Rate	(Set to your monitor's refresh rate)
Display Resolution	(Stick to your monitor's native resolution)
Aspect Ratio	Automatic
Display Gamma	(Leave as Default)
Gamma Brightness	Personal Preference
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency	On OR On+Boost

Power Saving
Eco Mode Preset	Custom
V-Sync (Gameplay)	Off
V-Sync (Menus)	Off
Custom Frame Rate Limit	Custom
Gameplay Custom Frame Rate Limit	(Match your monitor's refresh rate)
Menu Custom Frame Rate	Personal Preference
Out of Focus Custom Frame Rate Limit	30
Reduce Menu Resolution	Native
Pause Game Rendering	Off
Reduce Quality When Inactive	10 Minutes
Focused Mode

Quality Settings

Global Quality
Graphic Preset	Custom
Render Resolution	100
Dynamic Resolution	Off
Dynamic Resolution Frame Rate Target	N/A
Upscaling / Sharpening	NVIDIA DLSS
NVIDIA DLSS Sharpness	50
NVIDIA DLSS Model	CNN
NVIDIA DLSS Frame Generation	Off
AMD FSR 3 Frame Generation	Off
Ray Tracing Reflections	Off
VRAM Scale Target	70
Variable Rate Shading	On

Details & Textures
Texture Resolution	Normal OR High
Texture Filter Anisotropic	Normal OR High
Depth of Field	Off
Detail Quality	Normal OR High
Particle Resolution	Low
Bullet Impacts	On
Persistent Effects	On
Shader Quality	Medium OR High
On-Demand Texture Streaming	Optimized
Local Streaming Quality	Low
In-Game Video Quality	Low

Shadow & Lighting
Shadow Quality	Normal
Screen Space Shadows	High
Occulusion and Screen Space Lighting	Ultra
Screen Space Reflections	Off OR Normal
Static Reflection Quality	Low

Environment
Terrain Quality	Medium OR High
Volumetric Quality	High
Deferred Physics Quality	High
Weather Grid Volumes Quality	Normal
Water Quality	All

View Settings

Field of View
Field of View	120
ADS Field View	Affected
Weapon Field of View	Wide
3rd Person Field of View	90
Vehicle Field of View	Wide

Camera
World Motion Blur	Off
Weapon Motion Blur	Off
1st Person Camera Movement	Least (50%)
3rd Person Camera Movement	Least (50%)
3rd Person ADS Transition	3rd Person ADS
Inverted Flashbang	Off