The DLSS 3 Mod for Starfield offers improved image quality and higher frame rates. Additionally, this mod includes an exclusive feature known as Nvidia’s Frame Generation technology, which can significantly boost your FPS if you’re using an RTX 4000 series graphics card.
Although the paid version of this mod presents a barrier for some users, it has also been cracked. A user named LukeFZ564 has come to the rescue by providing a free version of the DLSS 3 mod. This free version can substantially enhance your FPS and provide a perception of higher-resolution gameplay.
In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through the steps to install the DLSS 3 mod in Starfield. Stay tuned for detailed instructions.
DLSS 3 Mod requirements
To install the free version of the DLSS 3 mod in Starfield, there are a few requirements that you need to fulfill.
- Download the NVIDIA DLSS DLL software. Downloading the latest version of this is preferred.
- Download the NVIDIA DLSS 3 Frame Generation DLL.
- Download Starfield Frame Generation-Replacing FSR2 with DLSS-G. This file requires you to log in over at NexusMods or register if you have no account. Then, proceed to select the Slow download option to download.
After the download phase has finished, extract the files into distinct folders.
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DLSS 3 Mod Installation in Starfield
Navigate to the contents of Starfield Frame Generation – Replacing FSR2 with DLSS-G folder. Copy all of the contents and paste it into your Starfield located in Steam->Steamapps->common->Starfield. It will prompt you to replace the existing files and proceed to do so.
After that, locate the streamline folder. It is a subfolder inside the Starfield folder. You must copy the .dll files of the folders you extracted from NVIDIA DLSS DLL software and NVIDIA DLSS 3 Frame Generation DLL contents inside the streamline folder.
If you find the drag-and-drop option annoying, click the scope of each folder you want to copy and press “CTRL+A.” This will highlight all the contents. Click to copy, then hover your cursor over the streamline folder and paste it there. Follow this method for each of the two extracted folders.
This is the concatenated installation phase of the DLSS 3 mod in the Starfield.
DLSS 3 Mod in-game Settings
If you’ve diligently followed the previously outlined steps, your next task is to close any open windows or panels and start Starfield.
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Once the game is running, navigate to the Settings menu and select Display Settings. Locate the upscaling option and ensure it is configured to FSR2. Confirming this setting will enable you to activate the DLSS 3 underlying FSR2 label in the display settings.
