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Can I Run Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?

Black Isle Studios · 2009

Our verdict

Runs on almost any PC

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game runs easily at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT runs easily, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX runs easily.

The publisher states no target settings for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

120+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Great

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

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What limits performance in Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

Graphics card (GPU)

Not a limit

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("Pentium 90Mhz or faster") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

Not stated

The publisher doesn't state a video memory requirement, so we don't estimate one.

Settings to lower first in Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

  1. 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060SVGANot listed
CPUCore i5-13400Pentium 90Mhz or fasterNot listed
RAM16 GB16 MBNot listed
OSWindows 11WindowsNot listed

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Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game, component by component.

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows
ProcessorPentium 90Mhz or faster
Memory16 MB
GraphicsSVGA
DirectXAny DirectX
Storage565 MB

The publisher lists no recommended specs.

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Minimum

OS: Windows Processor: Pentium 90Mhz or faster Memory: 16 MB Graphics: SVGA DirectX®: Any DirectX Hard Drive: 565 MB Sound: DirectSound or SoundBlaster Compatible

Source: Steam

Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game — FAQ

Can I run Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?+

Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.

What are the minimum system requirements for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?+

Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game needs at least a Pentium 90Mhz or faster processor, a SVGA graphics card, 16 MB of RAM, 565 MB of storage, running Windows.

Can Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M runs easily.

How much RAM does Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game need?+

Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game officially requires a minimum of 16 MB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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