: Open NFS: The Run , navigate to Settings > Video , and set V-Sync to Off . Use NVIDIA/AMD Control Panel :

While more commonly used for NFS: Rivals , some versions of The Run respond to launch arguments that force a specific simulation rate.

Launch NFS: The Run . You should immediately notice the menu cursor moving smoother. Drive a car. If the speedometer hits 200 mph in 2 seconds, the timer fix isn't active. If the game feels responsive, you are done.

To achieve 60 FPS in Need for Speed: The Run on PC, you must disable the in-game V-Sync

Absolutely—for single-player. The difference is night and day. At 30 FPS, the asphalt blurs into a choppy slideshow; at 60 FPS, the sense of speed becomes visceral. Corners feel more predictable, steering response sharper, and the cinematic crashes actually look cinematic instead of stuttery.