To achieve a locked 60 fps, minimal input lag, and no stutter:
Before we dive into the toggles and sliders, let’s understand the file itself. The Settings.exe (often searched as "Setting Exe PES 2017") is the external configuration launcher for the PC version of PES 2017. Unlike modern games that contain settings inside the main menu, PES 2017 requires you to adjust hardware parameters before launching the game.
This executable controls four critical pillars of your gaming experience:
If you double-click your PES 2017 desktop icon, you are launching the game directly. To find the setting exe, navigate to your installation folder (usually C:\Program Files (x86)\Konami\Pro Evolution Soccer 2017\) and look for the icon that looks like a gear or sliders—that is your target. Setting Exe Pes 2017
This is the most critical tab for the Setting Exe PES 2017. Here is what each option means:
Resolution:
Aspect Ratio: Usually set to 16:9 for modern monitors. Only change this to 4:3 if you are using a vintage monitor. To achieve a locked 60 fps, minimal input
Quality:
Anti-aliasing: Removes jagged edges on players and nets.
V-Sync: Vertical synchronization.
Frame Rate: Choose between 30 FPS or 60 FPS. Always choose 60 FPS. PES 2017 is a different game at 30 FPS—slow and unresponsive.
The "GPU" Error Fix: If the settings exe says your GPU is "Unknown" or "Unsupported," do not panic. This happens with modern GPUs (RTX 30/40 series, RX 6000/7000 series). Simply ignore the warning; click "OK" and force High settings anyway. It will work.
The display tab is the most critical section for visual quality. Here is a breakdown of every setting: Before we dive into the toggles and sliders,
The default settings exe locks the game to 60 FPS logic, but high refresh rate monitors (144hz, 240hz) can cause "speed-up" lag. By downloading a custom dsound.dll plugin (available on Evo-Web forums), you can force the game to run at your monitor's native refresh rate, making the movement impossibly smooth.