# @realryankennedy on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=zV6kb70PZ2o
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69714320-realryankennedy-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/a7c7099306.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-08-29T07:59:12.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Ryan Kennedy (@realryankennedy) — https://gondola.cc/realryankennedy

## Caption

These are the best graphics setting for DLSS 5 #ryanreviews #dlss5 #nvidia #dlss #gaming

See the impact of DLSS 5 settings on Forza Horizon. Learn why this feature might be hurting your frame rates.

Many players assume that enabling the latest upscaling features automatically improves gaming performance, but that is not always the case. I tested DLSS 5 in Forza Horizon to see how it affects visual quality and frame rates compared to standard rasterization. The results show a clear trade-off between image fidelity and raw processing speed.

When you look at the raw numbers, the difference is stark. In my testing, disabling the feature resulted in a massive FPS boost, jumping from 46 to 151 frames per second. While the game looks beautiful with the setting active, the performance penalty is significant enough that you may want to reconsider using your current DLSS 5 settings, especially if you are prioritizing high refresh rates over visual fidelity.

Subscribe for weekly hardware and software optimization breakdowns. Let me know in the comments if you have noticed similar performance issues with your current setup.

## Stats

- **Views:** 8,429
- **Likes:** 294
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- **Comments:** 18

## Tags

dlss, ryanreviews, dlss5, nvidia, gaming

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