Does DLSS 2.0 reduce quality?
Isabella Harris
Updated on January 05, 2026
Although DLSS doesn't maintain that level of quality, it's very effective in combating aliasing while maintaining most of the detail. We didn't see any over-sharpening in Death Stranding, but that's something you might encounter while using DLSS.
Does DLSS affect performance?
DLSS 2.0 Selectable ModesThis affects the game's rendering resolution, with improved performance but lower image quality as you go through that list. With 2.0, Performance mode offered the biggest jump, upscaling games from 1080p to 4K. That's 4x upscaling (2x width and 2x height).