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User shares settings you should use to run Black Myth: Wukong on the Lenovo Legion Go

You can get around 80 FPS with these graphics settings
Last Updated on August 21, 2024
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Lenovo’s Legion Go is a fantastic handheld gaming PC, but running demanding titles like Black Myth: Wukong can push its limits, especially given its higher native resolution compared to alternatives like the ROG Ally or Steam Deck. The game is taking off in a big way, smashing player count records, now reaching a peak of well over 2M concurrent at the time of writing.

We’ve already covered the best graphics settings for Black Myth: Wukong on PC, but we used a much more powerful rig. For something like the Legion Go, let’s take a look at what avid users of the handheld device have to say.

Black Myth: Wukong on the Lenovo Legion Go

According to the user on Reddit, they played around with a few settings and were able to come up with something that helped deliver around 80 FPS in the game. Even during combat, the user claimed that the FPS didn’t drop below 75. A few other users also claimed on the thread that they were able to enjoy a smooth gameplay experience, all thanks to these settings.

If you’re currently facing performance issues in Black Myth: Wukong on the Legion Go, then you can try using the settings mentioned below. Keep in mind that without Frame Generation, the FPS will drop down to between 45 and 50.

Best graphics settings

Display ModeBorderless
Display Resolution1280 x 800
Framerate CapOff
V-SyncOn
Motion BlurWeak
Super Resolution60
Super Resolution Sampling100
Frame GenerationOn
Full Ray TracingOff
View Distance QualityMedium
Anti-Aliasing QualityMedium
Post-Effects QualityMedium
Shadow QualityLow
Texture QualityHigh
Visual Effect QualityMedium
Hair QualityMedium
Vegetation QualityMedium
Global Illumination QualityLow
Reflection QualityMedium

If you want to increase the display resolution to improve the visual quality, then you may have to bring some settings down to a lower level. Otherwise, you won’t be able to get high FPS and enjoy a smooth experience.

Also, keep in mind that these settings are a starting point. Feel free to adjust them based on your performance needs and visual preferences. We’d also recommend you update your Lenovo Legion Go’s software and game drivers for optimal performance. Furthermore, check out the Black Myth: Wukong benchmark tool for free so you can test the game before you buy it.

Abdul is a tech writer and Editor for PC Guide, specializing in all things tech, gaming, and hardware.