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Can I run Left 4 Dead 2?

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

  • ReleaseNov 16, 2009
  • Playing now19 804
  • Steam user reviews97 % positive
  • Steam DeckVerified
  • ProtonDBgold

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Left 4 Dead 2 system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows® 7 32/64-bit / Vista 32/64 / XPWindows® 7 32/64-bit / Vista 32/64 / XP
ProcessorPentium 4 3.0GHzIntel core 2 duo 2.4GHz
GraphicsVideo card with 128 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or betterVideo Card Shader model 3.0. NVidia 7600, ATI X1600 or better
Memory2 GB RAM2 GB RAM
Storage13 GB available space13 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Left 4 Dead 2

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 card1080p1440p4K
GTX 1060 6GB500+500+500+
GTX 1660 Super500+500+500+
RTX 2060500+500+500+
RTX 3060500+500+500+
RTX 4060500+500+500+
RTX 5060500+500+500+
RX 9060 XT500+500+500+
RTX 3070500+500+500+
RTX 4070500+500+500+
RTX 5070500+500+500+
RX 7800 XT500+500+500+
RX 9070 XT500+500+500+
RTX 5070 Ti500+500+500+
RTX 4080500+500+500+
RTX 5080500+500+500+
RTX 4090500+500+500+
RTX 5090500+500+500+

Steam Deck – Valve rating: Verified

Which graphics card do I need for Left 4 Dead 2?

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

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