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Best Dota 2 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), Dota 2 runs at roughly 27 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 14FPS 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 Dota 2 is a lightweight, high-frame-rate esports title. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it is a real challenge at 1080p — about 27 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 14 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 27 FPS at 1080p and 16 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 9 FPS at 4K. The biggest free win is XeSS upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

Resolution	All-High FPS	Optimized FPS
1080p	14	27
1440p	8	16
4K	5	9

Recommended settings

Upscaling — XeSSBalanced+55% FPS

Dota's render-scale slider. Lowering it is the biggest GPU saving on weaker cards.

Shadow QualityLow+6% FPS

The main GPU cost. Medium is a clean balance for high refresh.

Effects QualityLow+5% FPS

Spell and ability effects. Lowering smooths chaotic team fights.

World LightingOff+4% FPS

Extra dynamic lighting on the map. Off is a small, safe saving.

Ambient OcclusionOff+4% FPS

Soft contact shadows. Cheap; Off for a minor gain.

Anti-Aliasing (FXAA)Off+3% FPS

Edge smoothing. Nearly free; leave On for a cleaner image.

Texture QualityHighbaseline

Surface sharpness - trivial VRAM use in Dota. Keep it High.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) get in Dota 2?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) averages around 27 FPS at 1080p in Dota 2 — up from about 14 FPS with everything on High.

Can the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) run Dota 2 at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen) averages roughly 16 FPS in Dota 2; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Dota 2 settings for the Intel UHD 770 (desktop 12th/13th Gen)?

Use a balanced preset, keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Shadow Quality and Effects 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.