Warnings
- Mantle graphics API option requires an AMD video card with a driver version earlier than Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.1.[1]
Key points
- Game performance has improved since the early part of the beta.
General information
- Official Battlelog Forums
Availability
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- All versions require Origin.
Essential improvements
Use Battlescreen on secondary monitor
- The Battlescreen can be viewed on a secondary monitor as an alternative to the Android and iOS Battlelog apps.
- If you are using a multi-monitor resolution in-game the secondary monitor can't be part of the spanned resolution.
Console commands
- Launch console with tilde ~ key.
Command |
Description
|
PerfOverlay.drawFPS 1 |
Show FPS counter
|
PerfOverlay.drawGraph 1 |
Show performance graph
|
GameTime.maxVariableFPS # |
Limit framerate (where # is a positive number)
|
RenderDevice.TripleBufferingEnable 1 |
Enable Triple-Buffering
|
RenderDevice.ForceRenderAheadLimit 1 |
Force Rendering only 1 frame ahead
|
Screenshot.Render |
Take screenshot (into %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Battlefield 4\Screenshots\ directory)
|
You can have these commands run automatically, whenever you start the game, by entering them in user.cfg in the Battlefield 4 game directory (the file won't exist by default).
Game data
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- The files
meta.xml
, PROFSAVE
, PROFSAVE_header
and PROFSAVE_profile
are the save files.
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
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Input settings
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Audio settings
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Issues fixed
Poor Game Performance
There are widespread reports of poor performance and stuttering. Some of the reportedly working fixes include[2]:
Colorful Artifacts on Nvidia Cards
Stuck on Loading Screen
VC++ Runtime Redistributable Crash During Origin Install
Game becomes unresponsive while changing controls
- There is a bug in the beta with rebinding keys: after several rebinds the game either crashes or becomes unresponsive because the configuration file becomes huge.
Issues unresolved
FOV stuck at 60 in single player
Changing the FPS bar has no effect.
System requirements
Windows |
|
Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
Vista SP2 |
8 |
Processor (CPU) |
| |
System memory (RAM) |
| |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
30 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
AMD Radeon HD 3870 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB of VRAM
| AMD Radeon HD 7870 NVIDIA GeForce 660 3 GB of VRAM |
References