Far Cry 2 System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Publisher:
- Ubisoft
- Release date:
- 21 October 2008 (16 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.0 / 5 (363 votes)
- Hardware demand level:
- 0.1 / 10 - not demanding
Official Far Cry 2 system requirements for PC
To run Far Cry 2, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 6800 XE, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce 8600 GTS. As for your CPU, an Pentium 4 660 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core 2 Duo E4300 or better.
Minimum requirements
Minimum requirements- Graphics card:
- NVidia™ 6800 or ATI™ X1650 or better 256 MB DirectX® 10.0–compliant video card or DirectX® 9.0c–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher See Supported List for more information. *
- CPU:
- Intel® Pentium® 4 3.2 Ghz, Intel® Pentium® D 2.66 Ghz, AMD Athlon™ 64 3500+ or better
- RAM:
- 1 GB Windows XP / 2 GB Windows Vista
- File size:
- no data
- Operating system:
- Windows® XP (with SP2) or Windows Vista® (with SP1)
- DirectX:
- DirectX® 9.0c
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVidia™ 8600 GTS or better, ATI™ X1900 or better 512 MB of graphic memory See Supported List for more information. *
- CPU:
- Intel® Core® 2 Duo Family, AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5200+, AMD Phenom™ or better
- RAM:
- 2 GB
- File size:
- no data
- Operating system:
- Windows® XP (with SP2) or Windows Vista® (with SP1)
- DirectX:
- DirectX® 9.0c
Far Cry 2 performance on your PC
Far Cry 2 performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 108.2x faster than GeForce 8600 GTS. Your graphics card can run Far Cry 2 at recommended settings according to Ubisoft Montreal.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Far Cry 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.
Far Cry 2 performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Core i5-12400 is 32.9x faster than Core 2 Duo E4300. Your CPU can run Far Cry 2 at recommended settings according to Ubisoft Montreal.
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