Crysis 2 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Crysis 2
Developer:
Crytek
Publisher:
Electronic Arts
Release date:
22 March 2011 (13 years ago)
User score:
4.1 / 5 (222 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.3 / 10 - not demanding
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Official Crysis 2 system requirements for PC

To run Crysis 2, you'll need at least 2 GB of RAM and 9 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 8800 GT. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E6550 is the minimum.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB of memory or higher; ATI/AMD Radeon 3850HD 512Mb RAM or higher
Pass CPU:
Intel Core 2 Duo 2 Ghz, AMD Athlon 64 x2 2 Ghz or better
Pass RAM:
2 GB of RAM
File size:
9 GB
Operating system:
Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7, with the latest Service Pack
DirectX:
DirectX 9.0c

Crysis 2 performance on your PC

Crysis 2 performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
30 fps @ low
800×600
60 fps @ medium
1024×768
60 fps @ high
1366×768
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 36.3x faster than GeForce 8800 GT. Your GPU can run Crysis 2 at minimum settings according to Crytek.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Crysis 2 FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 600p
190−200
medium settings / 768p
140−150
high settings / 768p
120−130
ultra settings / 1080p
100−110

Crysis 2 performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400

Core i5-12400 is 21.8x faster than Core 2 Duo E6550. Your CPU can run Crysis 2 at minimum settings according to Crytek.

FAQ

When was Crysis 2 released?
Crysis 2 was released on 22 March 2011.
How much RAM do I need for Crysis 2?
You need a minimum of 2 GB RAM for Crysis 2.
How many GB is Crysis 2?
Crysis 2 occupies about 9 GB of disk space.
Is Crysis 2 a demanding game?
Crysis 2 is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.3 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.1 222 votes

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