Best settings

NBA 2K25 Best Settings for FPS (2026)

Practical presets to improve performance without destroying image quality.

Check your PCRequirementsSteam Deck

Recommended tweaks

  • Medium crowd and hair detail
  • Lower 4K texture packs if VRAM limited
  • SSD strongly recommended
  • Close launcher overlays
Target GPU (rec)RTX 3060 / RX 6600
Minimum GPUGTX 960 / R9 280
RAM16 GB recommended

FAQ — NBA 2K25 performance

Does NBA 2K25 run on Steam Deck?

Playable on Deck for casual MyCAREER/Park — expect medium presets.

Best settings for NBA 2K25 on PC?

Start with Medium presets, lower shadows/effects first, and use FSR/DLSS if available. Cap FPS to your display for smoother framing.