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What Are Counter Strike 2’s System Requirements?

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Last updated: 2023/08/12 at 1:56 AM
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What are the potential system requirements for Counter Strike 2, including Windows, MacOS, SteamOS, and Linux?

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Counter Strike 2 System RequirementsWhat Are Counter Strike 2’s System Requirements? – Conclusion

With the creators of Counter Strike 2, Valve, saying to be prepared for a summer 2023 release, CS2 is sure to be released sometime between August and September this year, and it’s got a lot of people excited.

We know it can’t happen soon enough, and there are a lot of you out there waiting in anticipation for the game to drop, but hopefully, we won’t have to wait too much longer.

It’s time to start getting excited about the upcoming release of Counter Strike 2! But today, we’re going to take a closer look at some of the potential system requirements for Counter Strike 2 and what they look like.

Counter Strike 2 System Requirements

CS2 System Requirements

When launch day officially rolls around for Counter Strike 2, it’s understandable that you want to ensure that your gaming system is ready to rock and roll. The last thing anyone wants is a setup that can’t handle the pace of the game on launch day.

Officially, the system requirements for Counter Strike 2 haven’t been released yet by Valve, but luckily from what our experts can tell, they’re not going to be excessive. And with an expected summer release date, we shouldn’t have long to wait to find out!

It’s believed that the new version of Counter Strike will require slightly better systems than the current version of the game, Counter Stike: Global Offensive, but not too much more, fortunately, which means that it isn’t going to require a complete system overhaul or new gaming setup.

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At launch, Counter Strike 2 is set to free-to-play, which means you’ll have more money to invest in your gaming system, which is excellent news. If you’ve been fortunate enough to get access to the limited test version, then you’ll already have a rough idea of the system requirements.

Okay, let’s get into the system requirements for the current version, Counter Strike: Global Offensive. If your system meets or exceeds these system requirements, then there’s a great chance you’ll also be able to play Counter Stike 2.

Windows CS2 Minimum Requirements

COMPONENTMINIMUM WINDOWS REQUIREMENTS
Operating SystemWindows® 7/Vista/XP
ProcessorIntel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8750 Processor/or better
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsVideo Card 256 MB or Greater / DirectX 9 with Support for Pixel Shader 3.0
DirectXVersion 9.0c
Storage15 GB

MacOS CS2 Minimum Requirements

COMPONENTMINIMUM MACOS REQUIREMENTS
Operating SystemMacOS X 10.11 (El Capitan) or Later
ProcessorIntel Core Duo Process (2GHz) or Better
Memory2 BG RAM
GraphicsATI Radeon HD 2400 / NVIDIA 8600M Or Better
Storage15 GB

SteamOS + Linux CS2 Requirements

COMPONENTMINIMUM STEAMOS + LINUX REQUIREMENTS
OSUbuntu 12.04
Processor64-Bit Dual Core / Intel or AMD @ 2.8 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600 (Graphic Drivers: NVIDIA 310, AMD 12.11), OpenGL 2.1
Storage15 GB
Sound CardOpenAL Compatible

As far as we can tell, these system requirements are the minimum requirements you’ll need to play CS2 based on the current requirements for Counter Strike: Global Offensive. However, until the game has been officially launched by Valve, we don’t know 100%.

Valve is based in San Fransisco, USA, so a summer release should happen around August or September at the latest unless there is some sort of delay by the developers. Still, if there are any fresh Counter-Strike updates, then you’ll hear about them as soon as they drop.

What Are Counter Strike 2’s System Requirements? – Conclusion

Hopefully, now you’ll have a much clearer idea of what the potential system requirements are for Counter Strike 2. If you’re planning on downloading and playing Counter Strike 2 on launch day, then it’s a great idea to make sure that your system is ready to go and you have it running smoothly.

Like most games, there are sure to be a few bugs on launch day, but we’re sure that the developers of Counter Strike will be all over them and have them sorted quickly to ensure smooth gameplay.

For more information, such as game updates, easter eggs, and guides on CS2, check out our dedicated section for the game or our more comprehensive gaming news section, where we cover everything Counter Strike related.

Are you planning on playing CS2 when it drops? If so, drop a comment below and let us know what you’re looking forward to the most!

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