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Best Deadlock settings for the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) (2026)

On a Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), Deadlock runs at roughly 33 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 15FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) is a entry-level graphics card with 2GB of VRAM, and Deadlock is a moderately demanding game. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it is a real challenge at 1080p — about 33 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 15 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 33 FPS at 1080p and 20 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 11 FPS at 4K. The biggest free win is XeSS upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p1533
1440p920
4K511
💡 Deadlock: Valve Source 2 - very well-optimised; lower Shadows and Particles for high, steady frame rates in fights.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable XeSS (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — XeSSBalanced+55% FPS
Source 2 supports FSR and a resolution scale slider. The biggest FPS gain — and in a competitive shooter, frames matter more than a slight sharpness loss.
Shadow QualityLow+10% FPS
Shadow resolution and detail. Medium is a big saving over High and barely noticeable in a fast-paced match.
Model / Detail QualityLow+8% FPS
Geometry detail on heroes and the map. Lowering it helps in busy team fights with little visual loss.
Particle DetailLow+7% FPS
Ability effects and gunfire. Drops most in team fights — exactly when you want stable frames.
Ambient OcclusionOff+5% FPS
Soft contact shadows. Cheap and subtle — safe to turn off for a few extra frames.
Post ProcessingLow+4% FPS
Bloom and lens effects. Low gives a cleaner, clearer competitive image.
Anti-AliasingLow+3% FPS
Smooths jagged edges. Cheap; drop a notch if you need frames.
Texture QualityHighbaseline
Surface detail — nearly free if it fits your VRAM. Fine to leave at High on most cards.
Anisotropic Filtering16xbaseline
Keeps ground textures sharp at distance. Effectively free — leave it at 16x.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) get in Deadlock?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) averages around 33 FPS at 1080p in Deadlock — up from about 15 FPS with everything on High.

Can the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) run Deadlock at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) averages roughly 20 FPS in Deadlock; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Deadlock settings for the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen)?

Turn on XeSS (Balanced), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Shadow Quality and Model / Detail Quality down a notch. The full per-setting breakdown is above.

FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.