Official specs from Steam
Resident Evil 2 system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs as listed by the developer on Steam.
Minimum
| Note | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system |
|---|---|
| OS | WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required) |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD FX™-6300 or better |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 or AMD Radeon™ RX 460 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Storage | 26 GB available space |
| Additional Notes | This game is expected to run at 1080p/30 FPS. If you have don't have enough graphics memory to run the game at your selected texture quality, you must go to Options > Graphics and lower the texture quality or shadow quality, or decrease the resolution. An internet connection is required for product activation. (Network connectivity uses Steam® developed by Valve® Corporation.) |
Recommended
| Note | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system |
|---|---|
| OS | WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required) |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590 or better |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB VRAM |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Storage | 26 GB available space |
| Additional Notes | This game is expected to run at 1080p/60 FPS. An internet connection is required for product activation. (Network connectivity uses Steam® developed by Valve® Corporation.) |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Resident Evil 2?
Minimum: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 or AMD Radeon™ RX 460. Recommended: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB VRAM.
How much RAM does Resident Evil 2 need?
Resident Evil 2 needs 8 GB RAM at minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended.
How big is Resident Evil 2?
Resident Evil 2 requires 26 GB available space.
Does Resident Evil 2 run on Mac or Steam Deck/Linux?
There is no native macOS version. There is no native Linux build (Proton compatibility may vary).