Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 PC System Requirements Announced

It went from easy to super hard real fast.

Infinity Ward has recently announced the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 PC system requirements.

Fans of the Call of Duty franchise who will be playing Modern Warfare 2 on PC can now prepare for the game’s release by checking out the PC system requirements for both minimum and recommended settings. With the launch day nearing soon, it was prudent to finally reveal the requirements.

Unlike other PC system requirements reveal, Modern Warfare 2 has four categories which are minimum, recommended, competitive, and ultra 4K.

Minimum – Specifications needed to play Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2

OS – Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest Update)

CPU – Intel Core i3-6100/Core i5-2500K or AMD Ryzen 3 1200

RAM – 8GB RAM

Storage Space – 72GB at Launch

Hi-Rez Assets Cache – Up to 32GB

Video Card – Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470

Video Memory – 2GB

Graphic Driver – Nvidia: 516.59 AMD: 22.9.1

Recommended – The recommended specs to run at 60FPS in most situations with all options set to high

OS – Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest Update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (Latest Update)

CPU – Intel Core i5-6600K/Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400

RAM – 12GB RAM

Storage – 72GB at Launch

Hi-Rez Assets Cache – Up to 32GB

Video Card – Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580

Video Memory – 4GB

Competitive – The competitive specs to run at a high FPS for use with a high refresh monitor

OS – Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest Update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (Latest Update)

CPU – Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

RAM – 16GB RAM

Storage – 72GB at Launch

Hi-Rez Assets Cache – Up to 32GB

Video Card – Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700XT

Video Memory – 8GB

Ultra 4K – The Ultra specs to run the game at a high FPS in 4K Resolution

OS – Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest Update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (Latest Update)

CPU – Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

RAM – 16GB RAM

Storage – 72GB at Launch

Hi-Rez Assets Cache – Up to 64GB

Video Card – Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Video Memory – 10GB

The minimum specifications are not that strict but the last two categories are too. Players will need a high-end PC in order to try out these modes.

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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 will be available on October 28, 2022 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

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