Curious if your PC can run Portal 2? On this page you will find Portal 2 system requirements for PC (Windows, Mac and Linux). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.
Test your PC to see if it will run Portal 2 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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Video card must be 128 MB or more and with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher).
Portal 2 minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7 / Vista / XP operating system. Your processor should be 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher) or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Video card must be 128 MB or more and with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher).. You also have to have 8 GB free disk space to install the game.
As for Mac OS, Portal 2 requirements here start with MAC OS X 10.6.7 or higher operating system. Processor needs to be at least Intel Core Duo (2GHz ). 2 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be ATI Radeon 2400 or higher / NVIDIA 8600M or higher / Intel HD Graphics 3000. Finally, the game needs 8 GB of free disk space.
Graphics: Video card must be 128 MB or more and with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher).
No, this is not enough to play Portal 2. The minimum RAM is 2 GB.
Can I play Portal 2 with 2 GB of RAM?
Yes, Portal 2 can run with 2 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.
How much RAM does Portal 2 need?
You need at least 2 GB of RAM to run Portal 2 on PC.
On Mac it requires minimum 2 GB.
And on Linux/SteamOS: 2 GB minimum.
What processor do I need for Portal 2?
3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher) is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Portal 2.
How many GB is Portal 2?
At least 8 GB of disk space is required to install Portal 2 on your PC.
What graphics card do I need for Portal 2?
You need Video card must be 128 MB or more and with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher). or more powerful video card.
What version of Windows can I use to play Portal 2?
Windows 7 / Vista / XP or newer.
What DirectX do I need to run Portal 2?
Version 9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.
Can I run Portal 2 on my laptop?
Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.
Can I play Portal 2 on my Mac?
Yes, Portal 2 supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements: