GTA 5 Performance Optimization for Mods - FPS Boost Guide 2025

Optimize GTA 5 Performance with Mods

Get better FPS while running heavy mod setups.

Graphics Settings

  • Turn off MSAA (use FXAA instead)
  • Reduce reflection quality to Normal
  • Set grass quality to High (not Very High)
  • Distance scaling: 50-70%
  • Population variety and density: 50%

Essential Performance Mods

  • Heap Adjuster - prevents crashes
  • Packfile Limit Adjuster - more mods
  • Gameconfig - optimized values

Advanced Tweaks

  1. Edit commandline.txt: add -SkipIntro -StraightIntoFreemode
  2. Disable recording: Settings → Rockstar Editor → Off
  3. Close background apps
  4. Use Game Mode (Windows 10/11)

Graphics Mods Performance Impact

  • NaturalVision Evolved: -30-40 FPS
  • QuantV: -25-35 FPS
  • VisualV: -5-10 FPS (best for low-end)