Space Marine 2 console Performance mode breakdown, Quality vs Speed

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is one of the goriest games you can play in 2024, and if you want to enjoy all of that viscera – in the Omnissiah’s name – then you should be aiming to play the game as smoothly as possible. If you’re playing on PS5 or Xbox Series X, that means there are two options for you to weigh up. The two options for console performance are Quality and Speed, and the game doesn’t explain those two options past “Prioritise performance or image quality.” That’s not a lot to go on, but we’re breaking down everything you need to know about PS5 and Xbox Series X performance in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 below. Thanks go to Digital Foundry for specific performance measurements. Quality mode is the one that aims for a locked 30fps performance. Resolutions are high, and performance is overall very smooth. If you want a guaranteed, smooth performance, this is a very good mode, and it complements 4K displays very well. If you’re sensitive to framerate fluctuations, this is the mode for you.  T