# Optional Performance Mode for Next-Gen Consoles

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/optional-performance-mode-for-next-gen-consoles/2686770>\
**Category:** Feedback & Requests\
**Tags:** Console, fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, Performance, feedback, fortnite\
**Created:** [December 21, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/optional-performance-mode-for-next-gen-consoles/2686770 "2025-12-21T14:11:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Captain\_Krawz](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Captain\_Krawz](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Captain_Krawz)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/optional-performance-mode-for-next-gen-consoles/2686770/1 "2025-12-21T14:12:00Z")

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An optional performance mode for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S could reduce visual effects, textures, and build detail to allow higher FPS targets on supported monitors. This would improve competitive fairness with PC while remaining optional for casual players.

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**Author:** ![theuglyname](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@theuglyname](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/theuglyname)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2026, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/optional-performance-mode-for-next-gen-consoles/2686770/2 "2026-01-27T15:55:35Z")

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I agree. Playstation has Fortnite tournaments too, the players deserve a more stable performance.