diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.cpp
index ed5b3ff231..da6eff76b6 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ cfg::bool_entry g_cfg_rsx_vsync(cfg::root.video, "VSync");
 cfg::bool_entry g_cfg_rsx_debug_output(cfg::root.video, "Debug output");
 cfg::bool_entry g_cfg_rsx_overlay(cfg::root.video, "Debug overlay");
 cfg::bool_entry g_cfg_rsx_gl_legacy_buffers(cfg::root.video, "Use Legacy OpenGL Buffers (Debug)");
+cfg::bool_entry g_cfg_rsx_use_gpu_texture_scaling(cfg::root.video, "Use GPU texture scaling");
 
 bool user_asked_for_frame_capture = false;
 rsx::frame_capture_data frame_debug;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/rsx_methods.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/rsx_methods.cpp
index cde5cfd4e5..079c2ca928 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/rsx_methods.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/rsx_methods.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ cfg::map_entry<double> g_cfg_rsx_frame_limit(cfg::root.video, "Frame limit",
 	{ "Auto", -1. },
 });
 
+extern cfg::bool_entry g_cfg_rsx_use_gpu_texture_scaling;
+
 namespace rsx
 {
 	rsx_state method_registers;
@@ -573,7 +575,7 @@ namespace rsx
 				}
 			}
 
-			if (dst_dma == CELL_GCM_CONTEXT_DMA_MEMORY_FRAME_BUFFER)
+			if (g_cfg_rsx_use_gpu_texture_scaling && dst_dma == CELL_GCM_CONTEXT_DMA_MEMORY_FRAME_BUFFER)
 			{
 				//For now, only use this for actual scaled images, there are use cases that should not go through 3d engine, e.g program ucode transfer
 				//TODO: Figure out more instances where we can use this without problems
diff --git a/rpcs3/Gui/SettingsDialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Gui/SettingsDialog.cpp
index 51e648f206..b17962534e 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Gui/SettingsDialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Gui/SettingsDialog.cpp
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(wxWindow* parent, const std::string& path)
 	wxCheckBox* chbox_gs_debug_output = new wxCheckBox(p_graphics, wxID_ANY, "Debug Output");
 	wxCheckBox* chbox_gs_overlay = new wxCheckBox(p_graphics, wxID_ANY, "Debug Overlay");
 	wxCheckBox* chbox_gs_gl_legacy_buffers = new wxCheckBox(p_graphics, wxID_ANY, "Use Legacy OpenGL Buffers");
+	wxCheckBox* chbox_gs_gpu_texture_scaling = new wxCheckBox(p_graphics, wxID_ANY, "Use GPU texture scaling");
 	wxCheckBox* chbox_audio_dump = new wxCheckBox(p_audio, wxID_ANY, "Dump to file");
 	wxCheckBox* chbox_audio_conv = new wxCheckBox(p_audio, wxID_ANY, "Convert to 16 bit");
 	wxCheckBox* chbox_hle_exitonstop = new wxCheckBox(p_misc, wxID_ANY, "Exit RPCS3 when process finishes");
@@ -399,6 +400,7 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(wxWindow* parent, const std::string& path)
 	pads.emplace_back(std::make_unique<checkbox_pad>(cfg_location{ "Video", "Debug output" }, chbox_gs_debug_output));
 	pads.emplace_back(std::make_unique<checkbox_pad>(cfg_location{ "Video", "Debug overlay" }, chbox_gs_overlay));
 	pads.emplace_back(std::make_unique<checkbox_pad>(cfg_location{ "Video", "Use Legacy OpenGL Buffers (Debug)" }, chbox_gs_gl_legacy_buffers));
+	pads.emplace_back(std::make_unique<checkbox_pad>(cfg_location{ "Video", "Use GPU texture scaling" }, chbox_gs_gpu_texture_scaling));
 
 	pads.emplace_back(std::make_unique<combobox_pad>(cfg_location{ "Audio", "Renderer" }, cbox_audio_out));
 	pads.emplace_back(std::make_unique<checkbox_pad>(cfg_location{ "Audio", "Dump to file" }, chbox_audio_dump));
@@ -495,6 +497,7 @@ SettingsDialog::SettingsDialog(wxWindow* parent, const std::string& path)
 	s_subpanel_graphics2->Add(chbox_gs_overlay, wxSizerFlags().Border(wxALL, 5).Expand());
 	s_subpanel_graphics2->Add(chbox_gs_log_prog, wxSizerFlags().Border(wxALL, 5).Expand());
 	s_subpanel_graphics2->Add(chbox_gs_vsync, wxSizerFlags().Border(wxALL, 5).Expand());
+	s_subpanel_graphics2->Add(chbox_gs_gpu_texture_scaling, wxSizerFlags().Border(wxALL, 5).Expand());
 	s_subpanel_graphics->Add(s_subpanel_graphics1);
 	s_subpanel_graphics->Add(s_subpanel_graphics2);