Magisk CS2 Settings: Full Config, Settings & Peripherals

Emil “Magisk” Hoffmann Reif is a big name in the world of CS:GO, thanks to his trajectory in different tournaments starting with the Danish “League of Sharks” in 2015, followed by the King of Nordic Series, and several other important competitions as a member of “Astralis”. Although lately his record has taken a hit, many players still admire him, and this is why they want to copy his settings and gaming set up. This is why we have created this list, sharing with you all of Magisk CS2 settings and peripherals, so you can copy them easily.

Magisk CS2 Settings

Let’s begin by checking his in-game settings, first covering the basics such as your mouse configuration, so we can then share with you his advanced video settings..

Mouse Settings

A fan of flicking, Magisk has configured his mouse to support his styles and goals.  Here you have the exact settings he has been using for years:

  • DPI: 800
  • Mouse Sensitivity: 1
  • Effective DPI (eDPI): 800
  • Zoom Sensitivity: 1.18
  • Hz: 1000
  • Windows Sensitivity: 6 

Contrary to many pro players that opt for a lot more sensitivity, Magisk keeps it classic at “1” along with a standard DPI and zoom sensitivity.

Crosshair Settings

If you like the looks of Magisk’s crosshair, and you feel like it’d helpful for you as well, now you can copy it easily by using the same crosshair settings:

  • Style: Classic Static
  • Follow Recoil: No
  • Dot: No
  • Length: 2.5
  • Thickness: 0
  • Gap: -3
  • Outline: No
  • Color: Green
  • Red: 255
  • Green: 0
  • Blue: 0
  • Alpha: Yes
  • Alpha Value: 255
  • T Style: No
  • Deployed Weapon Gap: No
  • Sniper Width: 0

To make your life even easier, just copy the code below and you’ll get Magisk’s crosshair instantly:

Crosshair Code (Copy and Paste)
CSGO-qzxDW-GjAPy-PGJY8-tPYPi-SHjeC

Viewmodel Settings

If you want to play like Magisk, it’s also important to adopt his viewmodel settings. Here you have them:

  • Field of View (FOV): 68
  • Offset X: 2.5
  • Offset Y: 0
  • Offset Z: -1.5
  • Presetpos: 2

You can copy Magisk’s viewmodel settings using the code below:

Viewmodel Config (Copy and Paste)
viewmodel_fov 68; viewmodel_offset_x 2.5; viewmodel_offset_y 0; viewmodel_offset_z -1.5; viewmodel_presetpos 2;

Video Settings

Just like it is important to adapt your mouse and crosshair settings, so is adapting your video settings, and in this case, according to Magisk’s standards.

Video

Here you have the fundamental video settings of Magisk, so you can copy them easily:

  • Resolution: 1280×960
  • Aspect Ratio: 4:3
  • Scaling Mode: Stretched
  • Brightness: 93%
  • Display Mode: Fullscreen

Advanced Video

If the fundamental settings are not enough, you can easily copy his advanced video settings as well, to further customize your gaming experience to match the standards of Magisk:

  • Enable Player Contrast: Enabled
  • V-Sync: Disabled
  • NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency: Unknown
  • NVIDIA G-Sync: Disabled
  • Maximum FPS In Game: 0
  • Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode: 4x MSAA
  • Global Shadow Quality: Medium
  • Dynamic Shadows: All
  • Model / Texture Detail: Low
  • Texture Filtering Mode: Trilinear
  • Shader Detail: Low
  • Particle Detail: Unknown
  • Ambient Occlusion: Unknown
  • High Dynamic Range: Unknown
  • FidelityFX Super Resolution: Unknown

Other Settings

The journey isn’t over yet. Just like we have talked about video, mouse, viewmodel and crosshair settings, there are other bits you can copy as well, such as launch options and HUD settings.

Launch Options

If you want to launch CS2 just like Magisk, just copy and paste his launch options:

Launch Options (Copy and Paste)
-console -high -novid -freq 360 -tickrate 128

HUD Settings

If you feel like Magisk’s crosshair is fire, you can easily copy it now by using the same settings:

  • HUD Scale: 0.8
  • HUD Color: Bright White

You’ll get a clean and neat white HUD that will bring you all the data you need easily.

Radar Settings

If you want to customize your radar just like Magisk, just copy his settings:

  • Radar Centers The Player: Yes
  • Radar Is Rotating: Yes
  • Toggle Shape With Scoreboard: Yes
  • Radar HUD Size: 1
  • Radar Map Zoom: 0.3

This is a simple and effective configuration of the radar, bringing you an easy access to its data so you can leverage it in the game.

Magisk CS2 Peripherals

If you are wondering what PC specs, mouse, monitor and keyboard Magisk is using, just check our list to discover all about his peripherals.

Gaming Gear

Here you have all the gaming gear that Magisk uses to play CS2: 

  • Monitor: ZOWIE XL2566K
  • Mouse: ZOWIE EC2-CW
  • Keyboard: Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL Black
  • Headset: Corsair HS80
  • Mousepad: ZOWIE G-SR-SE Bi

This is a pretty solid set up. An expensive one as well, but it’s definitive worth it.

PC Specs

Here you have all the details about his PC specs, so you can copy them if you are ready to truly copy all of Magisk’s settings for playing CS2:

  • Processor: Intel Core i9-12900K
  • Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080