Best QBCore Settings – Ultimate Guide

The quick‑fix manual for every QBCore Settings - For Server Owner drowning in lag, inflation & player salt

Players rage‑quit.
Economy dies on day one.
DMs pile up: “why am I starving every five minutes?” “why do frames tank when cops roll up?”

I broke my server so you don’t have to.
Here’s the distilled playbook – zero fluff, all levers that shift KPIs: retention, FPS, drama‑per‑minute.

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0. Why config.lua is your heartbeat

Touch it right → buttery gameplay, balanced economy, stories that write themselves.
Touch it wrong → tick‑rate nosedives, inflation explodes, Discord morphs into a complaint hotline.

Below is the 80/20 cheat‑sheet, plus deep‑cut tweaks I wish I knew on day one.

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1. MaxPlayers – capacity without lag

QBConfig.MaxPlayers = GetConvarInt('sv_maxclients', 48)

Reality check
Hosting ads scream 128 slots – that’s marketing.
Stress‑test with /txadmin profile and watch CPU, memory, and network saturation.

Hormozi move

• Start at 64.
• Fill it.
• If average tick < 6 ms for an entire evening, add ten slots.
• Rinse & repeat.

Metrics to watch

• Avg tick < 6 ms
• NetBandwidth < 75 %
• Player complaint count (lag)

Retention > bragging rights.

BTW, Choose the right Hosting Provider to avoid lags.

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2. DefaultSpawn – first‑impression magnet

QBConfig.DefaultSpawn = vector4(-1035.71, -2731.87, 12.86, 0.0)

Spawn = lobby of a five‑star hotel.
Drop newbies in a dumpster a