DNA Extreme V4.0

⭐ ⭐ (896 endorsements) 📥 30,402 downloads 📌 vV4.0 📅 6/5/2016
⚪ Last updated 2019

By Janosi · Visuals and Graphics

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 5/9/2019 📅 Created: 6/5/2016
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🧩 Script Merger — Witcher Script Merger Download ↗
2🔧 Community Patch — Community Patch - Base Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #103 of 264 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This is simple ini file added Extreme graphics parameters(Extreme budget,Lod,Rendering,8k altas texture size and 8k texture size) and DNA Reshade preset.

Attention!  DNA Extreme 4. 0  5-10 fps loss(Maximum settings) Installation:

Step 1: Go The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt and Copy & overwrite my bin folder. Step 2: Go The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Mods folder and Copy my Mods.

Step 3: Go The Witcher 3 - Wild Hunt\bin\x64 and copy my Reshade file.

Step 4: Go Documents\Witcher 3 and copy & overwrite my user.settings file.

V4. 0 Version -Fix all game crash and freezing game(on request) -Fix Shadow rendering glith -changed: FileQueueSizeGame,FileQueueSizeLoading,MaxRequests(bigger faster loading) -Added my config.ini file -Added Streaming/Textures: Usemiprefiner(improving game texture definition) -Texture,Shadow,and environment Changes

V3. 0 Version -Very Easy installation -Added Highly texture quality -New DNA Extreme Hairworks settings -Added Texturemipbias -Added DNA Extreme options to graphics settings -Added Default rendering folder to DNA Extrem graphics folder

V2. 0 Version -Added new graphics card the performance xml(GTX 980 Ti,GTX 970,GTX 960,GTX 950 and GTX 1080) -Fix fps drop in cities and woods -Less fps hit (2-3fps) DNA Extreme and light version -Added more crispy texture - Added Ubersampling and little Blur for Cutscene -Little more MSAA settings and Sharpening(The Reshade Preset) -Added more Depth Visibility -Added More Grass Density and Grassringsize -Added more Shadow depth Visibility

STLM (Super Turbo Lighting mod) is highly recommended: http://www.nexusmods.com/witcher3/mods/657/?

Recommended Post Processing settings
Gamma
Default or 1. 4(depends on your personal preference)
Anti-aliasing
On(SMAA work good with in game AA)
Sharpening
Off/Low - (depends on your personal preference)
Motion Blur
On - (depends on your personal preference)

doesn't work the Reshade Preset? just simply rename dxgi.dll to d3d11.dll (thanks the information KAbacZEK :)

Thanks for the amazing video, Hodilton!!! :D

Hodilton youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/hodilton

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

DNA Extreme V4.0 is a simple INI file that adds extreme graphics parameters, including extreme budget, LOD, rendering, 8K atlas texture size, and 8K texture size, along with a DNA Reshade preset. It's for players who want to push their game's visuals to the absolute maximum, but it's dated and may not work with current versions.

✨ Key Features

Adds extreme graphics parameters via an INI file
Includes extreme budget and LOD settings
Sets 8K atlas texture size and 8K texture size
Comes with a DNA Reshade preset

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 896 endorsements and over 30k downloads
  • Pushes graphics to the extreme with 8K textures and maxed LOD
  • Simple INI file—easy to install and remove

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2019—likely outdated for current game versions
  • Requires a powerful GPU to handle 8K textures and extreme settings
🎯 Is This For You?
For players with high-end rigs who want to squeeze every bit of visual fidelity out of the game and don't mind tweaking files manually. Skip if you're on a mid-range PC or prefer a more balanced visual upgrade.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to back up your original INI file before replacing it, so you can revert if needed.
  • If you're using a mod manager, you can still install this manually—just drop the INI into the game's config folder.
  • Test the settings in a demanding area to see if your GPU can handle the 8K textures without stuttering.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Witcher 3 Mods
Author
Janosi
Version
V4.0
Downloads
30,402
Endorsements
896
Category
Visuals and Graphics
Created
6/5/2016
Updated
5/9/2019

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