The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings System Requirements: Can You Run It?

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
Developer:
CD Projekt RED
Publisher:
CD Projekt RED
Release date:
17 May 2011 (13 years ago)
User score:
4.2 / 5 (458 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.4 / 10 - not demanding

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Official The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings system requirements for PC

To run The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 8800 GS, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 260. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E4500 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Sempron 3850 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GF 8800 512 VR or similar ATI
Pass CPU:
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or similar AMD
Pass RAM:
1 GB for Win XP / 2 GB for Win Vista
File size:
8GB for game and 8GB bonus content
Operating system:
Windows XP/Vista/7
DirectX:
DirectX 9.0c

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GeForce 260, 1 GB memory / Radeon HD 4850 with 1 GB memory
Pass CPU:
Intel Quad Core or AMD equivalent
Pass RAM:
3 GB for Windows XP / 4 GB for Windows Vista and Windows 7
File size:
At least 16 GB of free space
Operating system:
Windows XP/Vista/7
DirectX:
DirectX 9.0c

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings performance on your PC


The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 260
30 fps @ low
1024×768

GeForce RTX 3060 is 14.1x faster than GeForce GTX 260. Your graphics card can run The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings at recommended settings according to CD Projekt RED.


Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings 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 / 768p
70−75
medium settings / 768p
45−50
high settings / 900p
45−50
ultra settings / 1080p
24−27

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
Sempron 3850

Core i5-12400 is 16.7x faster than Sempron 3850. Your CPU can run The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings at recommended settings according to CD Projekt RED.


FAQ

When was The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings released?
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings was released on 17 May 2011.
How much RAM do I need for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings?
You need a minimum of 1 GB RAM for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. Yet, 3 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings?
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings occupies about 8 GB of disk space.
Is The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings a demanding game?
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.4 out of 10.

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