diff --git a/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js b/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
index ce67a2b..7047f2c 100644
--- a/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
+++ b/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { GC_MODES } from '../../const';
 import settings from '../../settings';
 
+const { GC_MODE, GC_MAX_IDLE, GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT } = settings;
+
 /**
  * TextureGarbageCollector. This class manages the GPU and ensures that it does not get clogged
  * up with textures that are no longer being used.
@@ -19,10 +21,9 @@
 
         this.count = 0;
         this.checkCount = 0;
-        this.maxIdle = 60 * 60;
-        this.checkCountMax = 60 * 10;
-
-        this.mode = settings.GC_MODE;
+        this.maxIdle = GC_MAX_IDLE;
+        this.checkCountMax = GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT;
+        this.mode = GC_MODE;
     }
 
     /**

diff --git a/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js b/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
index ce67a2b..7047f2c 100644
--- a/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
+++ b/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { GC_MODES } from '../../const';
 import settings from '../../settings';
 
+const { GC_MODE, GC_MAX_IDLE, GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT } = settings;
+
 /**
  * TextureGarbageCollector. This class manages the GPU and ensures that it does not get clogged
  * up with textures that are no longer being used.
@@ -19,10 +21,9 @@
 
         this.count = 0;
         this.checkCount = 0;
-        this.maxIdle = 60 * 60;
-        this.checkCountMax = 60 * 10;
-
-        this.mode = settings.GC_MODE;
+        this.maxIdle = GC_MAX_IDLE;
+        this.checkCountMax = GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT;
+        this.mode = GC_MODE;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/core/settings.js b/src/core/settings.js
index 4d4c3a0..8cfab77 100644
--- a/src/core/settings.js
+++ b/src/core/settings.js
@@ -131,6 +131,26 @@
     GC_MODE: 0,
 
     /**
+     * Default Garbage Collection max idle.
+     *
+     * @static
+     * @memberof PIXI.settings
+     * @type {number}
+     * @default 3600
+     */
+    GC_MAX_IDLE: 60 * 60,
+
+    /**
+     * Default Garbage Collection maximum check count.
+     *
+     * @static
+     * @memberof PIXI.settings
+     * @type {number}
+     * @default 600
+     */
+    GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT: 60 * 10,
+
+    /**
      * Default wrap modes that are supported by pixi.
      *
      * @static

diff --git a/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js b/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
index ce67a2b..7047f2c 100644
--- a/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
+++ b/src/core/renderers/webgl/TextureGarbageCollector.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { GC_MODES } from '../../const';
 import settings from '../../settings';
 
+const { GC_MODE, GC_MAX_IDLE, GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT } = settings;
+
 /**
  * TextureGarbageCollector. This class manages the GPU and ensures that it does not get clogged
  * up with textures that are no longer being used.
@@ -19,10 +21,9 @@
 
         this.count = 0;
         this.checkCount = 0;
-        this.maxIdle = 60 * 60;
-        this.checkCountMax = 60 * 10;
-
-        this.mode = settings.GC_MODE;
+        this.maxIdle = GC_MAX_IDLE;
+        this.checkCountMax = GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT;
+        this.mode = GC_MODE;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/core/settings.js b/src/core/settings.js
index 4d4c3a0..8cfab77 100644
--- a/src/core/settings.js
+++ b/src/core/settings.js
@@ -131,6 +131,26 @@
     GC_MODE: 0,
 
     /**
+     * Default Garbage Collection max idle.
+     *
+     * @static
+     * @memberof PIXI.settings
+     * @type {number}
+     * @default 3600
+     */
+    GC_MAX_IDLE: 60 * 60,
+
+    /**
+     * Default Garbage Collection maximum check count.
+     *
+     * @static
+     * @memberof PIXI.settings
+     * @type {number}
+     * @default 600
+     */
+    GC_MAX_CHECK_COUNT: 60 * 10,
+
+    /**
      * Default wrap modes that are supported by pixi.
      *
      * @static
diff --git a/src/prepare/BasePrepare.js b/src/prepare/BasePrepare.js
index 66cf6af..a2005f5 100644
--- a/src/prepare/BasePrepare.js
+++ b/src/prepare/BasePrepare.js
@@ -2,7 +2,16 @@
 import CountLimiter from './limiters/CountLimiter';
 const SharedTicker = core.ticker.shared;
 
-const DEFAULT_UPLOADS_PER_FRAME = 4;
+/**
+ * Default number of uploads per frame using prepare plugin.
+ *
+ * @static
+ * @memberof PIXI.settings
+ * @name UPLOADS_PER_FRAME
+ * @type {number}
+ * @default 4
+ */
+core.settings.UPLOADS_PER_FRAME = 4;
 
 /**
  * The prepare manager provides functionality to upload content to the GPU. BasePrepare handles
@@ -24,7 +33,7 @@
          * The limiter to be used to control how quickly items are prepared.
          * @type {PIXI.prepare.CountLimiter|PIXI.prepare.TimeLimiter}
          */
-        this.limiter = new CountLimiter(DEFAULT_UPLOADS_PER_FRAME);
+        this.limiter = new CountLimiter(core.settings.UPLOADS_PER_FRAME);
 
         /**
          * Reference to the renderer.