Can I Run Orcs Must Die! 2?
Robot Entertainment · 2012
You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.
Can You Run Orcs Must Die! 2?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Orcs Must Die! 2’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Orcs Must Die! 2 — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon x1950 or better with 256MB VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c | — |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 2GHz Dual Core | — |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | — |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 | — |
Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.
Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →Orcs Must Die! 2 is a demanding action game from 2012. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 81 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 36 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 154 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~32–40 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~75–90 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~140–170 FPS
Excellent
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Orcs Must Die! 2 System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Orcs Must Die! 2, component by component.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 |
| Processor | 2GHz Dual Core |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon x1950 or better with 256MB VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c |
| Storage | 9 GB HD space Additional: Broadband Internet connection recommended for co-op play. |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 Processor: 2GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon x1950 or better with 256MB VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 9 GB HD space Additional: Broadband Internet connection recommended for co-op play.
Recommended
Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection Additional: Broadband Internet connection recommended for co-op play.
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
Orcs Must Die! 2 — FAQ
Can I run Orcs Must Die! 2?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 81 FPS at 1080p in Orcs Must Die! 2. Budget GPUs get about 36 FPS and high-end GPUs around 154 FPS. 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 Orcs Must Die! 2?+
Orcs Must Die! 2 needs at least a 2GHz Dual Core processor, a NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon x1950 or better with 256MB VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c graphics card, 2GB of RAM, 9 GB HD space Additional: Broadband Internet connection recommended for co-op play. of storage, running Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.
Can Orcs Must Die! 2 run without a graphics card?+
No — Orcs Must Die! 2 is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon x1950 or better with 256MB VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c).
How much RAM does Orcs Must Die! 2 need?+
Orcs Must Die! 2 officially requires a minimum of 2GB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.