🖥️ Far Cry 2 system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs (official, from Steam). Meeting "Minimum" means you can play; for smoother visuals and higher settings, refer to "Recommended".
🖥️ Can your PC run Far Cry 2?
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| Requirement equivalent | GPU tier | CPU tier | Memory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | — | AMD Athlon 64 / Athlon XP / Intel Pentium 4 / D | 1 GB |
| Recommended | 8600 GT | AMD Phenom X3 / X2 / Intel Core 2 Duo | 2 GB |
💻 Minimum
- Supported OS
- Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista (64 is supported)
- Processor
- Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz, Pentium D 2.66 Ghz, AMD Athlon 64 3500+ or better
- Memory
- 1 GB
- Graphics
- 256 MB, Shader Model 3 required, NVidia 6800 or ATI X1650 or better*
- Hard Drive
- 3.5 GB (Multiple saves and user created maps will increase the amount of needed hard disk space.)
- *Supported Video cards: NVidia 6800, NVidia 7000 series, 8000 series, 9000 series, 200 series. 8800M and 8700M supported for laptops. ATI X1650 – 1950 series , HD2000 series , HD3000 series , HD4000 series
🚀 Recommended
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo Family, AMD 64 X2 5200+, AMD Phenom or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Graphics
- 512 MB, NVidia 8600 GTS or better, ATI X1900 or better*
- Sound
- 5.1 sound card recommended
Source: Steam store page (updated 2026/10/2). Requirements may change after updates; check the store page before buying.
🎮 Can popular graphics cards run Far Cry 2?
Intel UHD / HD 630 (integrated)
🚀 Smooth
Intel Iris Xe (integrated)
🚀 Smooth
GTX 1050 Ti
🚀 Smooth
GTX 1650
🚀 Smooth
GTX 1060 6GB
🚀 Smooth
GTX 1660 Super
🚀 Smooth
RTX 2060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 3050
🚀 Smooth
RTX 3060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4060 Laptop
🚀 Smooth
RX 580
🚀 Smooth
RX 6600
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4070 Super
🚀 Smooth
RTX 5070
🚀 Smooth
Compares graphics cards only; your CPU and RAM must also meet the requirements. See Can I run it? for how it's calculated.