XCOM 2 System Requirements

XCOM 2 System Requirements - full specs, system checker and the gaming PC setup you need.

XCOM 2 minimum requirements

  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics Card: ATI Radeon HD 5770
  • CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E4700
  • File Size: 45 GB
  • OS: Windows® 7, 64-bit

XCOM 2 recommended specs

  • Memory: 8 GB
  • Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770
  • CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
  • File Size: 45 GB
  • OS: Windows® 7, 64-bit

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Can I Run XCOM 2?

To play XCOM® 2 you will need a minimum CPU equivalent to an Intel Core 2 Duo E4700. However, the developers recommend a CPU greater or equal to an Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 to play the game. The cheapest graphics card you can play it on is an ATI Radeon HD 5770. Furthermore, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 is recommended in order to run XCOM® 2 with the highest settings. In terms of game file size, you will need at least 45 GB of free disk space available. The minimum memory requirement for XCOM® 2 is 4 GB of RAM installed in your computer. If possible, make sure your have 8 GB of RAM in order to run XCOM® 2 to its full potential.

XCOM 2 will run on PC system with Windows® 7, 64-bit and upwards. Additionally it has Mac and Linux versions.

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XCOM 2 FPS - what frame rate can you expect?

How many FPS will I get on XCOM 2? We reference thousands of reports from PCGameBenchmark users running our FPS tracking app to tell you exactly how XCOM 2 performs across a range of different settings and resolutions on the most popular PC gaming setups.

What frame rate does XCOM 2 run at?

Here are the typical frame rate samples

Avg FPS CPU GPU RAM
94 Intel Core i9-14900KF NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 64 GB
68 Intel Core i7-10750H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU 16 GB
60 Intel Core i7-10750H NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 16 GB
47 Intel Core i7-9750H NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 16 GB
17 Intel Core i5-7200U Intel HD Graphics 620 8 GB

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XCOM 2 Mac OS system requirements (minimum)

  • Memory:4 GB
  • Graphics Card:Intel Iris Pro 5200
  • CPU:Intel Core i3-530
  • File Size:45 GB
  • OS:macOS 10.11.6

XCOM 2 Linux system requirements (minimum)

  • Memory:4 GB
  • Graphics Card:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
  • CPU:Intel Core i3-3225
  • File Size:45 GB
  • OS:Ubuntu 14.04.2 64-bit or Steam OS

XCOM 2 Details

XCOM 2 PC Specs
   Player Count 3,121 Players (Last 24 Hours)
   Review Score 88 / 100
   Download Via Steam
   Categories Action Strategy Indie
   XCOM 2 Release Date 4th of February 2016
   XCOM 2 PC price today $59.99
What is XCOM 2?

XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.