How To Set Up Xbox Series X For 144Hz Gaming?

Use a TV or monitor that supports 144Hz

Connect the Xbox Series X with a high-speed HDMI 2.1 cable

Plug the cable into the display’s HDMI 2.1 or 144Hz-capable port

Turn on the Xbox Series X and the display

Open Settings

Go to General

Select TV & display options

Set Resolution to the highest supported option

Set Refresh rate to 120Hz

If your display supports 144Hz through Xbox-compatible modes, enable it in the display’s settings

Go to Video modes

Enable Allow variable refresh rate if supported

Enable Allow auto low-latency mode if supported

Enable Allow 4K if desired and supported

Enable Allow HDR10 if supported

Open the display’s on-screen menu

Enable Game Mode or low-latency mode

Set the display input to HDMI 2.1 or enhanced mode

Update the Xbox system software

Update the TV or monitor firmware

Update the game’s graphics settings to prioritize performance

Use games that support 120fps or higher

Check the display’s supported refresh rate in the Xbox 4K TV details screen

Restart the Xbox and display after changing settings

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