Can I Run Counter-Strike 2?
Wondering if your PC can run Counter-Strike 2? Released in 2012, it is a lightweight title for modern gaming PCs. Below you can detect your graphics card in the browser and get an exact FPS estimate at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, see how popular GPUs perform, and check the official minimum and recommended system requirements — all without downloading anything.
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Expected FPS by graphics card
High preset · average FPS · your benchmark may vary by CPU and settings.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 125 fps | 88 fps | 56 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 215 fps | 150 fps | 97 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 223 fps | 156 fps | 100 fps |
| RX 6700 XT | 251 fps | 176 fps | 113 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 317 fps | 222 fps | 143 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 479 fps | 335 fps | 216 fps |
System requirements
Minimum
- OS
- Windows® 10
- CPU
- 4 hardware CPU threads - Intel® Core™ i5 750 or higher
- GPU
- Video card must be 1 GB or more and should be a DirectX 11-compatible with support for Shader Model 5.0
- RAM
- 8 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Storage
- 85 GB available space
Counter-Strike 2 — frequently asked questions
Can I run Counter-Strike 2 on my PC?
Counter-Strike 2 is a lightweight game. The fastest way to know is to run the instant in-browser check above — it detects your graphics card and shows your estimated FPS in seconds. You can also compare your GPU against the table below.
What FPS will I get in Counter-Strike 2 at 1080p?
On a mainstream RTX 3060 you can expect around 215 FPS in Counter-Strike 2 at 1080p on high settings. Faster cards push well above 60 FPS; check the full table for your exact GPU.
Can a budget or older GPU run Counter-Strike 2?
An entry-level GTX 1060 6GB gets roughly 125 FPS in Counter-Strike 2 at 1080p. Lowering the preset to medium or low improves that further — run the benchmark above for a precise read on your own hardware.
Is the Counter-Strike 2 FPS estimate accurate?
Our estimates come from real benchmark data across reference GPUs, interpolated for your card — typically within about 15%. Measured data points are labelled as such, and you can run the in-browser benchmark for a result tuned to your exact PC.
