diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GALE01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GALE01.ini
index 0b2aee3d48..66924cd847 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GALE01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GALE01.ini
@@ -214,5 +214,5 @@ PH_ExtraParam = 0
 PH_ZNear = 
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
 [Gecko]
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GALJ01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GALJ01.ini
index 06f866ebdb..f50aa54642 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GALJ01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GALJ01.ini
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ PH_ExtraParam = 0
 PH_ZNear = 
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
 [Gecko]
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GALP01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GALP01.ini
index 991c10e0f5..226cd4d9da 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GALP01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GALP01.ini
@@ -105,6 +105,6 @@ PH_ExtraParam = 0
 PH_ZNear = 
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
 [Gecko]
 
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6E01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6E01.ini
index b745ef89b2..66fb0df6db 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6E01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6E01.ini
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6P01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6P01.ini
index 4ebad29a0f..73709894da 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6P01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GC6P01.ini
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7E01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7E01.ini
index f2107ac50e..c45903999d 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7E01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7E01.ini
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 512
 [Video_Hacks]
 EFBToTextureEnable = False
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7P01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7P01.ini
index c7da03cff4..4fef9f4188 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7P01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GF7P01.ini
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 512
 [Video_Hacks]
 EFBToTextureEnable = False
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXE01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXE01.ini
index ad0e45abdf..f18d342d29 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXE01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXE01.ini
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXP01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXP01.ini
index 16c64c1fa6..96db3fdd6a 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXP01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/GXXP01.ini
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFE7U.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFE7U.ini
index bf6e9e87c4..2a73e4c057 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFE7U.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFE7U.ini
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFJ99.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFJ99.ini
index 1113f6e7e9..07277538a3 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFJ99.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFJ99.ini
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFP99.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFP99.ini
index ec07d38569..a5d15c4adc 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFP99.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/RSFP99.ini
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/S75E69.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/S75E69.ini
index 77dde099c5..314bf62a62 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/S75E69.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/S75E69.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]

-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 512
 
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/S75P69.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/S75P69.ini
index 00225d65fe..edbfd2b746 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/S75P69.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/S75P69.ini
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]

-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMJ01.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMJ01.ini
index f0740ca7a3..280438a489 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMJ01.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMJ01.ini
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
 [Video_Enhancements]
 ForceFiltering = False
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMY4Q.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMY4Q.ini
index 817f8387e0..f01579ade7 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMY4Q.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMY4Q.ini
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
 [Video_Enhancements]
 ForceFiltering = False
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMZ4Q.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMZ4Q.ini
index 515a1bd029..1e828432f2 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMZ4Q.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SEMZ4Q.ini
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
 [Video_Enhancements]
 ForceFiltering = False
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SERE4Q.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SERE4Q.ini
index fbc9fa9d3c..526cd7fcda 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SERE4Q.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SERE4Q.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
 [Wii]

diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SERF4Q.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SERF4Q.ini
index cd2fca395e..266abd0d76 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SERF4Q.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SERF4Q.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
 [Wii]

diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SERP4Q.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SERP4Q.ini
index 7e332b8bcd..300b9d7e8b 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SERP4Q.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SERP4Q.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1

+EFBScale = -1

 SafeTextureCacheColorSamples = 0
 [Wii]

diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCE8P.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCE8P.ini
index c259d40061..2be325922b 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCE8P.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCE8P.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 0.01
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
 [Video_Hacks]
 EFBAccessEnable = False
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCJ8P.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCJ8P.ini
index 7de58c7a00..f49713339b 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCJ8P.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCJ8P.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 0.01
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
 [Video_Hacks]
 EFBAccessEnable = False
diff --git a/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCP8P.ini b/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCP8P.ini
index 39a221d578..9f78dc824b 100644
--- a/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCP8P.ini
+++ b/Data/User/GameConfig/SNCP8P.ini
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ PH_ZNear =
 PH_ZFar = 0.01
 [Gecko]
 [Video_Settings]
-EFBScale = 1
+EFBScale = -1
 [Video_Hacks]
 EFBAccessEnable = False
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VideoConfig.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VideoConfig.cpp
index 25ae6c0af9..6910952d5e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VideoConfig.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/VideoConfig.cpp
@@ -137,7 +137,26 @@ void VideoConfig::GameIniLoad(const char *ini_file)
 	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "EnablePixelLighting", &bEnablePixelLighting);
 	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "HackedBufferUpload", &bHackedBufferUpload);
 	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "MSAA", &iMultisampleMode);
-	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "EFBScale", &iEFBScale); // integral
+	int tmp = 0;
+	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "EFBScale", &tmp); // integral
+	if (tmp != -1)
+		iEFBScale = tmp;
+	// Round down to multiple of native IR
+	else
+	{
+		switch (iEFBScale)
+		{
+		case 3: // 1.5x
+			iEFBScale = 2;
+			break;
+		case 5: // 2.5x
+			iEFBScale = 4;
+			break;
+		default:
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
 	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "DstAlphaPass", &bDstAlphaPass);
 	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "DisableFog", &bDisableFog);
 	iniFile.GetIfExists("Video_Settings", "EnableOpenCL", &bEnableOpenCL);