diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml b/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
index a097e4dd1..7521cb1ed 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -440,17 +440,11 @@
     <string-array name="gcAggressivenessNames">
         <item>@string/gc_aggressiveness_off</item>
         <item>@string/gc_aggressiveness_light</item>
-        <item>@string/gc_aggressiveness_moderate</item>
-        <item>@string/gc_aggressiveness_heavy</item>
-        <item>@string/gc_aggressiveness_extreme</item>
     </string-array>
 
     <integer-array name="gcAggressivenessValues">
         <item>0</item>
         <item>1</item>
-        <item>2</item>
-        <item>3</item>
-        <item>4</item>
     </integer-array>
 
     <!-- Applet Mode setting arrays -->
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 7770bcb0e..f2cb82ab2 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@
     <string name="dump_exefs_extracting">Extracting ExeFS…</string>
     <string name="dump_success">Extraction completed successfully</string>
     <string name="dump_failed">Extraction failed</string>
+    <string name="dump_failed_emulation_running">Cannot dump while a game is running. Please close the game first.</string>
     <string name="select_dump_location_description">Choose where to save the extracted files. Select a location or use the default dump directory.</string>
     <string name="select_location">Select Location</string>
     <string name="use_default_location">Use Default</string>
@@ -1289,10 +1290,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
     <string name="log_vram_usage">Log VRAM Usage</string>
     <string name="log_vram_usage_description">Enable logging of VRAM usage statistics for debugging purposes.</string>
     <string name="gc_aggressiveness_off">Off (Not Recommended)</string>
-    <string name="gc_aggressiveness_light">Light</string>
-    <string name="gc_aggressiveness_moderate">Moderate (Recommended)</string>
-    <string name="gc_aggressiveness_heavy">Heavy (Low VRAM)</string>
-    <string name="gc_aggressiveness_extreme">Extreme (4GB VRAM)</string>
+    <string name="gc_aggressiveness_light">Light (Recommended)</string>
     <string name="frame_skipping_header">Frame Skipping</string>
 
 </resources>
diff --git a/src/citron/configuration/shared_translation.cpp b/src/citron/configuration/shared_translation.cpp
index 31afa5dc8..d9fcee532 100644
--- a/src/citron/configuration/shared_translation.cpp
+++ b/src/citron/configuration/shared_translation.cpp
@@ -400,10 +400,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<ComboboxTranslationMap> ComboboxEnumeration(QWidget* parent) {
     translations->insert({Settings::EnumMetadata<Settings::GCAggressiveness>::Index(),
                           {
                               PAIR(GCAggressiveness, Off, tr("Off (Not Recommended)")),
-                              PAIR(GCAggressiveness, Light, tr("Light")),
-                              PAIR(GCAggressiveness, Moderate, tr("Moderate (Recommended)")),
-                              PAIR(GCAggressiveness, Heavy, tr("Heavy (Low VRAM)")),
-                              PAIR(GCAggressiveness, Extreme, tr("Extreme (4GB VRAM)")),
+                              PAIR(GCAggressiveness, Light, tr("Light (Recommended)")),
                           }});
 
     translations->insert({Settings::EnumMetadata<Settings::RendererBackend>::Index(),
diff --git a/src/common/settings.h b/src/common/settings.h
index 4d0906964..afefe1334 100644
--- a/src/common/settings.h
+++ b/src/common/settings.h
@@ -520,9 +520,9 @@ struct Values {
 
     // GC aggressiveness level for texture/buffer cache eviction
     SwitchableSetting<GCAggressiveness, true> gc_aggressiveness{linkage,
-                                                                 GCAggressiveness::Moderate,
+                                                                 GCAggressiveness::Light,
                                                                  GCAggressiveness::Off,
-                                                                 GCAggressiveness::Extreme,
+                                                                 GCAggressiveness::Light,
                                                                  "gc_aggressiveness",
                                                                  Category::RendererAdvanced,
                                                                  Specialization::Default,
diff --git a/src/common/settings_enums.h b/src/common/settings_enums.h
index e6bd1c186..e7dbd5497 100644
--- a/src/common/settings_enums.h
+++ b/src/common/settings_enums.h
@@ -878,11 +878,8 @@ inline u32 EnumMetadata<ExtendedDynamicState>::Index() {
 
 // FIXED: VRAM leak prevention - GC aggressiveness levels
 enum class GCAggressiveness : u32 {
-    Off = 0,        // Disable automatic GC (not recommended)
-    Light = 1,      // Light GC - only evict very old textures
-    Moderate = 2,   // Moderate GC - balanced eviction (default)
-    Heavy = 3,      // Heavy GC - aggressive eviction for low VRAM systems
-    Extreme = 4,    // Extreme GC - maximum eviction for 4GB VRAM systems
+    Off = 0,    // Disable automatic GC (not recommended)
+    Light = 1,  // Light GC - gentle eviction of old textures/buffers
 };
 
 template <>
@@ -891,9 +888,6 @@ EnumMetadata<GCAggressiveness>::Canonicalizations() {
     return {
         {"Off", GCAggressiveness::Off},
         {"Light", GCAggressiveness::Light},
-        {"Moderate", GCAggressiveness::Moderate},
-        {"Heavy", GCAggressiveness::Heavy},
-        {"Extreme", GCAggressiveness::Extreme},
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h b/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h
index 8f54408a1..b8dca7f72 100644
--- a/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h
+++ b/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h
@@ -57,21 +57,10 @@ BufferCache<P>::BufferCache(Tegra::MaxwellDeviceMemoryManager& device_memory_, R
         critical_ratio = 0.95f;
         break;
     case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Light:
+    default:
         expected_ratio = 0.70f;
         critical_ratio = 0.85f;
         break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Moderate:
-        expected_ratio = 0.50f;
-        critical_ratio = 0.70f;
-        break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Heavy:
-        expected_ratio = 0.40f;
-        critical_ratio = 0.60f;
-        break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Extreme:
-        expected_ratio = 0.30f;
-        critical_ratio = 0.50f;
-        break;
     }
 
     minimum_memory = static_cast<u64>(static_cast<f32>(vram_limit_bytes) * expected_ratio);
@@ -106,23 +95,10 @@ void BufferCache<P>::RunGarbageCollector() {
 
     switch (gc_level) {
     case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Light:
+    default:
         base_ticks = eviction_frames * 2;
         base_iterations = 16;
         break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Moderate:
-        base_ticks = eviction_frames;
-        base_iterations = 32;
-        break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Heavy:
-        base_ticks = std::max(1ULL, static_cast<unsigned long long>(eviction_frames / 2));
-        base_iterations = 64;
-        break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Extreme:
-        base_ticks = 1;
-        base_iterations = 128;
-        break;
-    default:
-        break;
     }
 
     u64 ticks_to_destroy;
diff --git a/src/video_core/texture_cache/texture_cache.h b/src/video_core/texture_cache/texture_cache.h
index 245b55839..00f2aac0e 100644
--- a/src/video_core/texture_cache/texture_cache.h
+++ b/src/video_core/texture_cache/texture_cache.h
@@ -75,21 +75,10 @@ TextureCache<P>::TextureCache(Runtime& runtime_, Tegra::MaxwellDeviceMemoryManag
             critical_ratio = 0.99f;
             break;
         case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Light:
+        default:
             expected_ratio = 0.75f;
             critical_ratio = 0.90f;
             break;
-        case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Moderate:
-            expected_ratio = 0.60f;
-            critical_ratio = 0.80f;
-            break;
-        case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Heavy:
-            expected_ratio = 0.50f;
-            critical_ratio = 0.70f;
-            break;
-        case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Extreme:
-            expected_ratio = 0.40f;
-            critical_ratio = 0.60f;
-            break;
         }
 
         expected_memory = static_cast<u64>(static_cast<f32>(vram_limit_bytes) * expected_ratio);
@@ -148,23 +137,10 @@ void TextureCache<P>::RunGarbageCollector() {
 
         switch (gc_level) {
         case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Light:
+        default:
             base_ticks = eviction_frames * 2;
             base_iterations = 5;
             break;
-        case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Moderate:
-            base_ticks = eviction_frames;
-            base_iterations = 10;
-            break;
-        case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Heavy:
-            base_ticks = std::max(1ULL, static_cast<unsigned long long>(eviction_frames / 2));
-            base_iterations = 20;
-            break;
-        case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Extreme:
-            base_ticks = 1;
-            base_iterations = 40;
-            break;
-        default:
-            break;
         }
 
         if (emergency_mode) {
@@ -411,21 +387,10 @@ void TextureCache<P>::SetVRAMLimit(u64 limit_bytes) {
         critical_ratio = 0.99f;
         break;
     case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Light:
+    default:
         expected_ratio = 0.75f;
         critical_ratio = 0.90f;
         break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Moderate:
-        expected_ratio = 0.60f;
-        critical_ratio = 0.80f;
-        break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Heavy:
-        expected_ratio = 0.50f;
-        critical_ratio = 0.70f;
-        break;
-    case Settings::GCAggressiveness::Extreme:
-        expected_ratio = 0.40f;
-        critical_ratio = 0.60f;
-        break;
     }
 
     expected_memory = static_cast<u64>(static_cast<f32>(vram_limit_bytes) * expected_ratio);