You must be wondering, can my PC run BioShock® 2? On this page you will find BioShock® 2 system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.
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| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 | OS — |
| Processor | Processor | Processor |
| Memory | Memory 2GB | Memory 3GB |
| Graphics | Graphics NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card | Graphics NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card |
| DirectX | DirectX DirectX 9.0c | DirectX — |
| Storage | Storage 11GB | Storage — |
| Sound Card | Sound Card 100% DirectX 9.0C compliant sound card or onboard sound | Sound Card — |
| Other Requirements | Other Requirements — | Other Requirements Initial installation requires one-time internet connection; software installations required including Microsoft Visual C++2008 Runtime Libraries, Microsoft DirectX. |
BioShock® 2 minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 operating system. Your processor should be AMD Athlon 64 3800+ 2.4Ghz, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2GB. As for a graphics card, it should be NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card. You also have to have 11GB free disk space to install the game.
Recommended CPU would be AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 3GB or more. And video card — NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card.
| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS 10.9.5 | OS 10.10.5 |
| Processor | Processor 2 GHz | Processor 2.4 GHz |
| Memory | Memory 4GB | Memory 4GB |
| Graphics | Graphics 256 MB The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 9400. | Graphics 512 MB The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 9400. |
| Storage | Storage 18GB | Storage 18GB |
As for Mac OS, BioShock® 2 requirements here start with 10.9.5 operating system. Processor needs to be at least 2 GHz. 4GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be 256 MB The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 9400.. Finally, the game needs 18GB of free disk space.
As for recommended OS, it is 10.10.5. 2.4 GHz processor is recommended. Plus, 4GB of RAM. Your video card should be 512 MB The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 9400..
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.
You would be able to run BioShock® 2 on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!
Minimum requirements for Windows are:
Minimum requirements for Mac are:
You need at least 2GB of RAM to run BioShock® 2 on PC, but 3GB is recommended.
On Mac it requires minimum 4GB.
AMD Athlon 64 3800+ 2.4Ghz, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run BioShock® 2.
At least 11GB of disk space is required to install BioShock® 2 on your PC.
You need NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or more powerful video card.
DirectX 9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.
Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.
Yes, BioShock® 2 supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:
BioShock® 2 release date is 9 February, 2021.
