Update the PS5 system software
Update the game to the latest version
Use a wired Ethernet connection
Enable Performance Mode in System settings
Set 120 Hz Output to Automatic if supported
Turn on VRR if your display supports it
Disable HDR if it causes input lag or visual issues
Set Resolution to 1080p or 1440p for lower latency
Use Game Mode on your TV or monitor
Disable motion smoothing and extra TV processing
Connect the controller directly to the PS5 with USB for setup
Set controller communication method to USB if preferred
Adjust controller sensitivity in-game
Lower camera speed if the RTS allows it
Customize button mappings for faster commands
Use a monitor with low input lag
Keep the console well ventilated
Close background downloads and apps before playing
Enable automatic game updates
Save RTS control presets for each game
Test display settings in a training or skirmish match