Far Cry 2 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Far Cry 2
Developer:
Ubisoft Montreal
Publisher:
Ubisoft
Release date:
21 October 2008 (15 years old)
Our user score:
4.0 / 5 (315 votes)

Official Far Cry 2 system requirements for PC

These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run Far Cry 2 at minimal and recommended settings. Although these requirements are usually approximate, they can still be used to determine the indicative hardware tier needed to play the game.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass 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. *
Pass CPU:
Intel® Pentium® 4 3.2 Ghz, Intel® Pentium® D 2.66 Ghz, AMD Athlon™ 64 3500+ or better
Pass Memory:
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

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
NVidia™ 8600 GTS or better, ATI™ X1900 or better 512 MB of graphic memory See Supported List for more information. *
Pass CPU:
Intel® Core® 2 Duo Family, AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5200+, AMD Phenom™ or better
Pass Memory:
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 with your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
minimum
Any
recommended
Any
30 fps @ low
640×480
60 fps @ high
1024×768
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080

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.

low settings / 480p
200−210 FPS
high settings / 768p
140−150 FPS
ultra settings / 1080p
130−140 FPS

Far Cry 2 performance with your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
minimum
Any
recommended
Core 2 Duo E6400

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