NBA 2K22 needs at least NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB/ ATI® Radeon™ HD 7770 1 GB or better, and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB/ ATI® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.

What are the system requirements for NBA 2K22?

Minimum: graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB/ ATI® Radeon™ HD 7770 1 GB or better, processor Intel® Core™ i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz/ AMD FX-4100 @ 3.60 GHz or better, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB/ ATI® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better.

Can I run NBA 2K22?

System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.

ReleaseSep 9, 2021
Playing now212
Steam user reviews57 % positive
Steam DeckVerified
ProtonDBplatinum

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NBA 2K22 system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit	Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit
Processor	Intel® Core™ i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz/ AMD FX-4100 @ 3.60 GHz or better	Intel® Core™ i5-4430 @ 3 GHz/ AMD FX-8370 @ 3.4 GHz or better
Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB/ ATI® Radeon™ HD 7770 1 GB or better	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB/ ATI® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better
Memory	4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Storage	110 GB available space	110 GB available space

Estimated FPS in NBA 2K22

High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.

Not yet checked against benchmarks – a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.

Graphics card	1080p	1440p	4K
GTX 1060 6GB	159	117	71
GTX 1660 Super	227	168	102
RTX 2060	263	195	118
RTX 3060	340	260	158
RTX 4060	340	281	171
RTX 5060	340	340	207
RX 9060 XT	340	340	222
RTX 3070	340	340	222
RTX 4070	340	340	272
RTX 5070	340	340	324
RX 7800 XT	340	340	286
RX 9070 XT	340	340	340
RTX 5070 Ti	340	340	340
RTX 4080	340	340	340
RTX 5080	340	340	340
RTX 4090	340	340	340
RTX 5090	340	340	340

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Which graphics card do I need for NBA 2K22?

The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~340 FPSAmazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~281 FPSAmazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~281 FPSAmazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~171 FPSAmazon ↗

Prices change often – check the current price in the store. Price check: 9/30/2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I run NBA 2K22?: NBA 2K22 needs at least NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB/ ATI® Radeon™ HD 7770 1 GB or better, and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB/ ATI® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
What are the system requirements for NBA 2K22?: Minimum: graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB/ ATI® Radeon™ HD 7770 1 GB or better, processor Intel® Core™ i3-2100 @ 3.10 GHz/ AMD FX-4100 @ 3.60 GHz or better, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB/ ATI® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better.