If you own a physical copy or an offline backup:
Once you have the file back, open it. Here are the best settings for a smooth 60/144 FPS experience in 2025 on modern hardware (RTX 3060 or better).
| Setting | Recommended Value | Why? | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Screen Mode | Fullscreen | Borderless windowed causes input lag in FIFA 19. | | Resolution | Native (e.g., 1920x1080) | Do not upscale. | | Rendering Quality | High | Low looks terrible; High runs fine on any GPU from last 6 years. | | MSAA Options | 2x or OFF | 4x/8x kills performance for little gain in a sports game. | | Frame Rate | No limit on FPS | This is the "hot" tip. Select "No limit on FPS" for 144hz monitors. If you have screen tearing, select "Lock to 60." | | Renderman | GPU | Forces rendering via your graphics card, not CPU. | | Wait for Vsync | ON (only if tearing) | OFF reduces input lag significantly. |
If fifaconfig.exe still won't open, you can edit the settings manually:
Many users don't know that FIFA 19 keeps a backup of the config tool inside the __Installer folder:
If you own a physical copy or an offline backup:
Once you have the file back, open it. Here are the best settings for a smooth 60/144 FPS experience in 2025 on modern hardware (RTX 3060 or better).
| Setting | Recommended Value | Why? | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Screen Mode | Fullscreen | Borderless windowed causes input lag in FIFA 19. | | Resolution | Native (e.g., 1920x1080) | Do not upscale. | | Rendering Quality | High | Low looks terrible; High runs fine on any GPU from last 6 years. | | MSAA Options | 2x or OFF | 4x/8x kills performance for little gain in a sports game. | | Frame Rate | No limit on FPS | This is the "hot" tip. Select "No limit on FPS" for 144hz monitors. If you have screen tearing, select "Lock to 60." | | Renderman | GPU | Forces rendering via your graphics card, not CPU. | | Wait for Vsync | ON (only if tearing) | OFF reduces input lag significantly. |
If fifaconfig.exe still won't open, you can edit the settings manually:
Many users don't know that FIFA 19 keeps a backup of the config tool inside the __Installer folder: