Can I run Counter-Strike 2?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseAug 21, 2012
- Playing now957 893
- Steam user reviews85 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBgold
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Counter-Strike 2 system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® 10 | – |
| Processor | 4 hardware CPU threads - Intel® Core™ i5 750 or higher | estimated ≈ Core i5-2500K class (from the minimum specs) |
| Graphics | Video card must be 1 GB or more and should be a DirectX 11-compatible with support for Shader Model 5.0 | estimated ≈ GTX 750 class (from the minimum specs) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | estimated 16 GB (from the minimum specs) |
| Storage | 85 GB available space | – |
Estimated FPS in Counter-Strike 2
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
✓ Checked against real benchmarks – values corrected for this game.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 123 | 91 | 55 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 149 | 111 | 67 |
| RTX 2060 | 162 | 120 | 73 |
| RTX 3060 | 190 | 141 | 86 |
| RTX 4060 | 199 | 147 | 89 |
| RTX 5060 | 220 | 163 | 99 |
| RX 9060 XT | 235 | 174 | 106 |
| RTX 3070 | 235 | 174 | 106 |
| RTX 4070 | 288 | 213 | 130 |
| RTX 5070 | 343 | 254 | 154 |
| RX 7800 XT | 303 | 224 | 136 |
| RX 9070 XT | 441 | 326 | 199 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 437 | 323 | 197 |
| RTX 4080 | 462 | 342 | 208 |
| RTX 5080 | 500+ | 373 | 227 |
| RTX 4090 | 500+ | 441 | 268 |
| RTX 5090 | 500+ | 500+ | 340 |
Steam Deck – Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for Counter-Strike 2?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~199 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~147 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~147 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~89 FPSAmazon ↗
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