Crysis 2 System Requirements

The Crysis 2 system requirements are actually slightly less demanding than the original game! The developers state that you need a minimum of  2 GB of RAM installed in your computer. However, the developers recommend 3 GB of RAM for the best experience. You will need at least 9 GB to install Crysis 2. Make sure you have 9 GB in order to install Crysis 2. Provided that you have at least an NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT graphics card you can play the game. But, according to the developers, the recommended graphics card is an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280. An AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ CPU is required at a minimum to run Crysis 2. However, the developers recommend a CPU greater or equal to an Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 to play the game.

There is a Crysis 2 Steam release, as well as being available through EA Desktop (formerly Origin)

Can your PC run the next game in the series? Check the Crysis 3 system requirements.

Crysis 2 will run on PC system with Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7, with the latest Service Pack and upwards.

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