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==Essential improvements==
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Setting Launch Options}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|-novid}}
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# Find Counter-Strike: Global Offensive in your Steam Library
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# Find Half-Life: Source in your Steam Library
 
# Right-click the game name
 
# Right-click the game name
 
# Select <code>Properties</code>
 
# Select <code>Properties</code>
 
# Select <code>Set Launch Options...</code>
 
# Select <code>Set Launch Options...</code>
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# Input desired commands
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# Input <code>-novid</code>
 
# Press <code>OK</code>
 
# Press <code>OK</code>
 
# Launch the game
 
# Launch the game
 
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! Command !! Output
 
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| -novid || Skip intro videos
 
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| -console || Launch console at start
 
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| -high || Set csgo process to high priority
 
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| -freq 120 || Set your refresh/hz
 
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| +exec autoexec.cfg ||  Executes the <code>autoexec.cfg</code>
 
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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# Launch the game
 
# Launch the game
 
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| -novid || Skip intro videos
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| -console || Launch console at start
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| -high || Set csgo process to high priority
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| -freq 120 || Set your refresh/hz
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==System requirements==
 
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|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7
 
|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7
 
|minproc  = Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom X3 8750 processor or better
 
|minproc  = Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom X3 8750 processor or better
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|minmem  = 1 GB (XP)<br/> 2 GB (Vista, 7)
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|minmem  = 1 GB (XP)<br/> 2 GB (Vista/7)
 
|minHD    = 7.6 GB
 
|minHD    = 7.6 GB
 
|minDX    = 9
 
|minDX    = 9
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|minSM    = 3.0
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
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Revision as of 04:27, 5 November 2013

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
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Developers
Valve Corporation
Hidden Path Entertainment
Engines
Source
Release dates
Windows August 21, 2012
macOS (OS X) August 21, 2012
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on Wikipedia
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Counter-Strike
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Counter-Strike: Condition Zero 2004
Counter-Strike: Source 2004
Counter-Strike NEO -White Memories- 2005
Counter-Strike Online (series)
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 2012
Counter-Strike 2 2023

Key points

Steam Workshop integration
Active community

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums
Steam Forum thread - persistent bugs and problems.

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

No saves to sync

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Failed to find and connect to an acceptable dedicated server

Instructions

Error 55

Instructions

Ignorerad command not saving

The ignorerad console command (to disable radio sounds) is not saved when changing levels.[1]
Instructions

Purple and black broken textures

A generic fix for this issue can be found on our Source engine page.

Issues unresolved

Surround sound

Reportedly issues with surround sound, specifically the Logitech G35.

[2]

Random crash to desktop with following event

Log Name: Application
Source:        Application Error
Date:          9/2/2012 3:18:18 PM
Event ID:      1000
Task Category: (100)
Level:         Error
Keywords:      Classic
User:          N/A
Computer:      Bobafett
Description:
Faulting application name: csgo.exe, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x50403b89
Faulting module name: materialsystem.dll, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x50403ad8
Exception code: 0xc0000005
Fault offset: 0x000e7dde
Faulting process id: 0x6bc
Faulting application start time: 0x01cd8943efa6a295
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Counter-Strike Global Offensive\csgo.exe
Faulting module path: c:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\counter-strike global offensive\bin\materialsystem.dll
Report Id: 54d2f425-f53b-11e1-a176-00e052f9f954
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
  <System>
    <Provider Name="Application Error" />
    <EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID>
    <Level>2</Level>
    <Task>100</Task>
    <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
    <TimeCreated SystemTime="2012-09-02T20:18:18.000000000Z" />
    <EventRecordID>1577</EventRecordID>
    <Channel>Application</Channel>
    <Computer>Bobafett</Computer>
    <Security />
  </System>
  <EventData>
    <Data>csgo.exe</Data>
    <Data>0.0.0.0</Data>
    <Data>50403b89</Data>
    <Data>materialsystem.dll</Data>
    <Data>0.0.0.0</Data>
    <Data>50403ad8</Data>
    <Data>c0000005</Data>
    <Data>000e7dde</Data>
    <Data>6bc</Data>
    <Data>01cd8943efa6a295</Data>
    <Data>C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Counter-Strike Global Offensive\csgo.exe</Data>
    <Data>c:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\counter-strike global offensive\bin\materialsystem.dll</Data>
    <Data>54d2f425-f53b-11e1-a176-00e052f9f954</Data>
  </EventData>
</Event>

Other information

Console commands

Games running on the Source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
Instructions
You can also have the console open by default on launch by following this guide:
Instructions

Launch options

View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
Instructions
Command Output
-novid Skip intro videos
-console Launch console at start
-high Set csgo process to high priority
-freq 120 Set your refresh/hz
+exec autoexec.cfg Executes the autoexec.cfg

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7.6 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.6
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7.6 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 2400
NVidia 8600M

References