Can I Run Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

Last updated: 30 April 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Mass Effect 2 (2010)? On this page you will find Mass Effect 2 (2010) system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Mass Effect 2 (2010) or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can my PC run Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Mass Effect 2 (2010) Windows Requirements

Mass Effect 2 (2010) system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7
OS
Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7
Processor
Processor
1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo AMD CPU
Processor
2.6+ GHz Core 2 Duo Intel AMD CPU
Memory
Memory
1 GB for Windows XP / 2 GB for Windows Vista and Windows 7
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
DirectX 9.0c August 2008 (included)
DirectX
DirectX 9.0c August 2008 (included)
Storage
Storage
15 GB
Storage
15 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Supported Chipsets
Supported Chipsets
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 ; ATI Radeon X1600 Pro . Please note that NVIDIA GeForce 7300, 8100, 8200, 8300, 8400, and 9300; ATI Radeon HD3200, and HD4350 are below minimum system requirements. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.
Supported Chipsets

Mass Effect 2 (2010) minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7 operating system. Your processor should be 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo AMD CPU or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1 GB for Windows XP / 2 GB for Windows Vista and Windows 7. As for a graphics card, it should be 256 MB (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support). You also have to have 15 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Mass Effect 2 (2010) for Windows, your operating system should be Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7. Recommended CPU would be 2.6+ GHz Core 2 Duo Intel AMD CPU CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 2 GB or more. And video card — ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT, recommended.

Game Details

Recruit. Explore. Control.Two years after Commander Shepard repelled invading Reapers bent on the destruction of organic life, a mysterious new enemy has emerged. On the fringes of known space, something is silently abducting entire human colonies.

Release date
27 January, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genre
RPG
Supported languages
English, French, German, Czech, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish - Spain
* languages with full audio support
Developer
BioWare
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Official website
masseffect.bioware.com
Support website
help.ea.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

You would be able to run Mass Effect 2 (2010) 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:

  • OS: Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7
  • Processor: 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo AMD CPU
  • Memory: 1 GB for Windows XP / 2 GB for Windows Vista and Windows 7
  • Graphics: 256 MB (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support)
  • DirectX: DirectX 9.0c August 2008 (included)
  • Storage: 15 GB
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
  • Supported Chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 ; ATI Radeon X1600 Pro . Please note that NVIDIA GeForce 7300, 8100, 8200, 8300, 8400, and 9300; ATI Radeon HD3200, and HD4350 are below minimum system requirements. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

How much RAM does Mass Effect 2 (2010) need?

You need at least 1 GB for Windows XP / 2 GB for Windows Vista and Windows 7 of RAM to run Mass Effect 2 (2010) on PC, but 2 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo AMD CPU is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Mass Effect 2 (2010).

How many GB is Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

At least 15 GB of disk space is required to install Mass Effect 2 (2010) on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

You need 256 MB (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support) or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Mass Effect 2 (2010)?

DirectX 9.0c August 2008 (included) or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Mass Effect 2 (2010) on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Mass Effect 2 (2010) release date?

Mass Effect 2 (2010) release date is 27 January, 2021.

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