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Best Zenless Zone Zero settings for the NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop) (2026)

On a NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop) (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), Zenless Zone Zero runs at roughly 30 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 12FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop) is a entry-level graphics card with 2GB of VRAM, and Zenless Zone Zero is a relatively light game to run. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it is a real challenge at 1080p — about 30 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 12 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 30 FPS at 1080p and 18 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 10 FPS at 4K. The biggest free win is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p1230
1440p718
4K410
💡 Zenless Zone Zero: Capped at 60 FPS - aim for a steady 60; lower Effects/Character Quality in busy fights.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — FSRBalanced+55% FPS
Renders below your screen resolution and upscales. The biggest GPU-side gain — handy on weaker hardware to hold a steady 60.
Character QualityLow+10% FPS
Detail on characters and enemies. Medium is a cheap step down with little visible loss in combat.
FX QualityLow+9% FPS
The flashy combat effects. Drops most in busy fights — lower it to hold 60.
Global IlluminationOff+8% FPS
Bounced lighting (added in v1.2). A real GPU cost in lit interiors — Medium is a good balance, or Off on weak hardware.
Shadow QualityLow+8% FPS
Shadow resolution. Medium is a fine, cheap saving.
Environment DetailLow+7% FPS
World and scenery detail. Cheap to lower while exploring the city.
Bloom / Post FXLow+4% FPS
Bloom and colour effects. Low is a cheap, clean win.
Anti-AliasingOff+3% FPS
Smooths jagged edges. Cheap; turn off only to chase frames.
Anisotropic Filtering16xbaseline
Keeps surfaces sharp at distance. Effectively free — leave it at 16x.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop) get in Zenless Zone Zero?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop) averages around 30 FPS at 1080p in Zenless Zone Zero — up from about 12 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop) run Zenless Zone Zero at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop) averages roughly 18 FPS in Zenless Zone Zero; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Zenless Zone Zero settings for the NVIDIA GeForce MX230 (laptop)?

Turn on FSR (Balanced), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Character Quality and FX 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.