Donk's CS2 Pro Settings & Gaming Setup Guide 2025
Danil "donk" Kryshkovets, Team Spirit's 17-year-old prodigy, has transformed professional Counter-Strike with his remarkable performance at IEM Katowice 2024. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of his CS2 settings and equipment.
Mouse Settings
- DPI: 800
- Sensitivity: 1.25
- Hz: 1000
- Zoom Sensitivity: 1
- Windows Sensitivity: 6
Mouse and configuration settings
Crosshair Settings
- Code: CSGO-LdXHk-hatWX-JjEa8-tuLDN-5tbJD
- Style: Classic Static
- Length: 1
- Thickness: 1
- Gap: -4
- Color: RGB(255, 255, 255)
- Alpha: 255
- Follow Recoil: No
- Dot: No
- Outline: No
Video Settings
Video resolution dropdown menu
- Resolution: 1280×960 (4:3 Stretched)
- Display Mode: Fullscreen
- Boost Player Contrast: Enabled
- V-Sync: Disabled
- MSAA: 8x
- Shadow Quality: High
- Model/Texture Detail: Low
- Shader Detail: Low
- Particle Detail: Low
- HDR: Quality
- FidelityFX: Disabled
- NVIDIA Reflex: Disabled
Viewmodel Settings
viewmodel_fov 68 viewmodel_offset_x 2.5 viewmodel_offset_y 0 viewmodel_offset_z -1.5 viewmodel_presetpos 3 viewmodel_recoil 0 cl_righthand 1
Monitor Settings
Monitor settings interface on screen
ZOWIE XL2546K Configuration:
- Black eQualizer: 5
- Color Vibrance: 10
- Brightness: 80
- Contrast: 80
- Sharpness: 10
- Gamma: 2
Gaming Equipment
- Monitor: ZOWIE XL2546K
- Mouse: Logitech G Pro X Superlight Magenta
- Keyboard: Logitech G Pro X
- Headset: HyperX Cloud II
- Mousepad: SteelSeries QcK+
Remember that these settings are optimized for donk's personal playstyle. While they can serve as a starting point, it's essential to adjust them according to your preferences and comfort level for optimal performance in CS2.
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