saffee CS2 Settings and Crosshair

saffee
saffee, Rafael Costa
Name
Rafael Costa
Country
Brazil
Role
AWPer
Age
31
Date of birth
19 December 1994

Rafael “saffee” Costa, whose handle is pronounced like “safe”, is a Brazilian AWPer for paiN Gaming, born on 19 December 1994. saffee rejoined paiN in April 2026 after spells at FURIA Esports from January 2022 to June 2023 and MIBR from June 2023 to April 2026. The first paiN stint ran from July 2020 to January 2022, and saffee was named MVP of DreamHack Open January 2021: North America. A former CS:GO and Counter-Strike player, saffee has team history going back to 2010 with FireGamers and Authority.

saffee uses 800 DPI and a sensitivity of 1 for 800 eDPI at 1280x960 stretched, with a 4000 Hz polling rate. The mouse is a Razer Viper V3 Pro White, paired with a ZOWIE XL2546K.

CS2 settings

Crosshair of saffee

Schematic crosshair, magnified
Style
Static Cross
Length
3 px
Gap
1 px
Thickness
2 px
Colour
RGB 0, 255, 0
Dot
No
Outline
No
Alpha
255
Reference height
960 px

Code for the displayed crosshair

CSGO-6dYfw-fnzGw-MvOFc-RoBBx-FcFmQ

This share code is generated from the recorded crosshair parameters. The schematic preview does not show movement or recoil behaviour.

cl_crosshair_drawoutline 0; cl_crosshair_dynamic_maxdist_splitratio 1; cl_crosshair_dynamic_splitalpha_innermod 0; cl_crosshair_dynamic_splitalpha_outermod 1; cl_crosshair_dynamic_splitdist 3; cl_crosshair_dynamic_spread_limit 227; cl_crosshair_gap 1; cl_crosshair_length 3; cl_crosshair_recoil 0; cl_crosshair_screen_height 960; cl_crosshair_t 0; cl_crosshair_thickness 2; cl_crosshaircolor_a 255; cl_crosshaircolor_b 0; cl_crosshaircolor_g 255; cl_crosshaircolor_r 0; cl_crosshairdot 0; cl_crosshairstyle 4

Mouse

Razer Viper V3 Pro White
DPI
800
Sensitivity
1
eDPI
800
Zoom sensitivity
1
Polling rate
4000 Hz
Windows sensitivity
6

At these values, the CS2 eDPI calculation is 800. Approximate physical turn distance is 52.0 cm.

Viewmodel

FOV
68
Offset X
2.5
Offset Y
0
Offset Z
-1.5
viewmodel_fov 68; viewmodel_offset_x 2.5; viewmodel_offset_y 0; viewmodel_offset_z -1.5

Video settings

Resolution
1280x960
Aspect ratio
4:3
Scaling mode
Stretched
Brightness
110%
Display mode
Fullscreen

Advanced video

Boost Player Contrast
Enabled
V-Sync
Disabled
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
8x MSAA
Global Shadow Quality
High
Model / Texture Detail
Low
Texture Filtering Mode
Bilinear

HUD

HUD Scale
0.95
HUD Color
White

Radar

Radar Centers The Player
Yes
Radar is Rotating
Yes
Toggle Shape With Scoreboard
Yes
Radar Hud Size
0.83
Radar Map Zoom
0.4

Launch options

-freq 240 -console -novid -tickrate 128

These are reported player options, not a general performance preset. The tickrate flag is a legacy option. Our CS2 launch options guide explains the individual flags.

Monitor settings

ZOWIE XL2546K

Game settings

DyAc
Premium
Black eQualizer
5
Color Vibrance
20
Low Blue Light
0

Picture

Picture Mode
FPS 3
Brightness
75
Contrast
35
Sharpness
10
Gamma
Gamma 3
Color Temperature
Normal
AMA
High

Hardware menu values are specific to this monitor model. They are separate from CS2's brightness setting.

Gear

MonitorZOWIE XL2546K
MouseRazer Viper V3 Pro White
KeyboardWooting 80HE Ghost
HeadsetHyperX Cloud III Wireless Black
MousepadZOWIE G-SR III
EarphonesBose QuietComfort 20

PC specs

ProcessorIntel Core i9-11900K
Graphics cardNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Teammates

Team history

TeamStart dateEnd date
paiN GamingApril 2026Present
MIBRJune 2023April 2026
FURIA EsportsJanuary 2022June 2023
paiN GamingJuly 2020January 2022
Paquetá Esports GamingJanuary 2020July 2020
New England WhalersApril 2019December 2019
Sixty9September 2011
OPENGATEAugust 2011
AuthorityJanuary 2011
FireGamersOctober 2010January 2011
eletronicArtMay 20102010
iMMERSTARKE20102010

Frequently asked questions

What sensitivity does saffee use?

saffee's recorded setup uses 1 sensitivity at 800 DPI, giving 800 eDPI.

What resolution does saffee play on?

The recorded resolution is 1280x960 at 4:3, with stretched scaling.

What mouse does saffee use?

saffee's recorded mouse is the Razer Viper V3 Pro White.

How do I copy the crosshair shown for saffee?

The share code CSGO-6dYfw-fnzGw-MvOFc-RoBBx-FcFmQ is generated from the recorded crosshair parameters. Copy it from the crosshair section and use CS2's Share or Import control.

How old is saffee?

saffee is 31, born on 19 December 1994.

What team does saffee play for?

saffee is in paiN Gaming's roster in Valve's 2 November 2026 standings.

Where is saffee from?

saffee is from Brazil.