Donk’s CS2 Configuration: Settings, Resolution, Crosshair & More

Currently, the standout player in Counter-Strike 2 is undoubtedly the young prodigy, donk. If you aspire to elevate your game, delving into donk’s settings—including mouse configurations, resolution, and ViewModel—might provide you with insights into what sets him apart as a top competitor.

At just 17 years old, donk showcased his skills for the first time on a grand stage during IEM Katowice 2024. Anticipation surrounded his debut, fueled by his impressive performances in smaller tournaments and online competitions. However, his extraordinary display during the event exceeded all expectations, marking him as a player to watch.

His performance did not wane after that initial appearance; donk continued to impress and ultimately secured a major tournament victory, earning the MVP award in Shanghai. While emulating donk’s level of play may be unrealistic, experimenting with his settings could give you a competitive edge.

donk’s Mouse Settings

Donk utilizes the Logitech G Pro X Superlight mouse, characterized by its swift performance. His key settings include:

Setting	Value
DPI	800
Sensitivity	1.25
Zoom Sensitivity	1.00
eDPI	1000
Polling Rate (Hz)	1000
Windows Sensitivity	4
Raw Input	On
Mouse Acceleration	Off

donk’s Crosshair

If you wish to replicate donk’s crosshair precisely, you can easily input the following code into your settings:

CSGO-hzZ5A-fCrzh-oM824-FZTQd-cV6uC

Style: Classic Static
Follow Recoil: No
Dot: No
Length: 1
Thickness: 1
Gap: -4
Outline: No
Color: Green
T-Style: No
Deployed Weapon Gap: No
Sniper Width: 0

donk’s Monitor and Resolution

When competing at home, donk utilizes the ZOWIE XL2546K monitor, boasting a 240Hz refresh rate that allows for fluid gameplay.

Following the trend among many professional players, donk employs a stretched resolution, which enhances the visibility of player models but may also alter speed perception significantly.

Setting	Value
Resolution	1280×960
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Scaling	Stretched
Display Mode	Fullscreen
Brightness	94%

Video Settings

To achieve optimal performance, donk prioritizes low settings to maximize FPS, with a few exceptions for essential graphics elements like MSAA and Shadows.

Setting	Value
Global Shadow Quality	High
Dynamic Shadows	All
Model & Texture Quality	Low
Particle Detail	Low
Shader Detail	Low
Boost Player Contrast	Enabled
Multicore Rendering	Enabled
MSAA	8x
Texture Filtering Mode	Trilinear
Wait for V-Sync	Disabled
Ambient Occlusion	Disabled
HDR	Quality
Fidelity FX	Disabled
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency	Disabled

ViewModel Settings

In CS2, ViewModel settings dictate the positioning of your hands, knife, and weapons on-screen. You can easily adopt donk’s settings by entering the following commands into the console:

viewmodel_fov 68; viewmodel_offset_x 2.5; viewmodel_offset_y 0; viewmodel_offset_z -1.5; viewmodel_presetpos 2;

donk’s Equipment

Gear	Product
Mouse	Logitech G Pro X Superlight Magenta
Monitor	ZOWIE XL2546K
Keyboard	Logitech G Pro X
Headset	HyperX Cloud II

donk’s CS2 Config

If you wish to fully replicate donk’s settings, encompassing keybinds and more, he offers a config file for download.

You can download donk’s config here.

To implement the config, place the. cfg file into your Counter-Strike 2 folder, typically found in: Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Counter-Strike Global Offensive\csgo\cfg.

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