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Can my PC run BioShock® 2?
Released 2010 · ACTION · Metacritic 88
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System Requirements (from Steam)
Minimum
- CPU
- AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better
- GPU
- NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better
- RAM
- 2 GB
Recommended
- CPU
- AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz✓ matched
- GPU
- NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card or better
- RAM
- 3 GB
Frequently Asked
Can my PC run BioShock® 2?
BioShock® 2 (2010) requires at least AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better, NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better, and 2 GB RAM at minimum settings. Use the picker below to check your specific hardware.
What FPS can I expect in BioShock® 2?
FPS varies by resolution and GPU. Pick your hardware below to see predicted FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K with DLSS, FSR, and Frame Generation.
Does BioShock® 2 support DLSS or FSR?
BioShock® 2 does not currently support upscalers.