Can I Run BioShock® 2?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better | NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card or better | Detecting... |
| CPU | AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better | AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 11 GB | — | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
About
Set approximately 10 years after the events of the original BioShock, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. Along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to the undersea city of Rapture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run BioShock® 2 on my PC?
To run BioShock® 2 you need at least NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better and 2GB RAM. For the best experience, NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card or better with 3GB RAM is recommended. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for BioShock® 2?
BioShock® 2 minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better, CPU: AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better, RAM: 2 GB, Storage: 11 GB.
What are the recommended specs for BioShock® 2?
BioShock® 2 recommended specs: GPU: NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card or better, CPU: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz, RAM: 3 GB, Storage: —.
How many GB is BioShock® 2?
BioShock® 2 requires at least 11 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run BioShock® 2?
We don't have a confirmed GPU score for BioShock® 2, but a GTX 1650 is an entry-level card from 2019 — it can usually run older or lightweight titles at 1080p low. Run the free CanIRun.gg check to see exactly where your PC lands.
Is BioShock® 2 CPU or GPU intensive?
BioShock® 2 does not expose a confirmed GPU tier in our database, so we cannot say definitively whether it is CPU or GPU bound. As a rule of thumb, most modern 3D titles lean GPU-heavy at 1080p and above.
