Can I Run Portal 2?
Valve · 2011
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Can You Run Portal 2?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Portal 2’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Portal 2 — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | 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). | 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). |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher) | 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | — | — |
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
Deterministic estimates based on Portal 2’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
36 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
80 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
153 FPS
Excellent
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Check My PC →Portal 2 System Requirements
Minimum
OS *: Windows 7 / Vista / XP Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher) Memory: 2 GB RAM 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). DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
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