The game's full release includes a built-in, multiplayer-focused benchmark tool, but since I only had access to the campaign at the time, I did all my testing using the oil rig infiltration mission roughly halfway into the story. I had a 6GB GTX 1060 lying around, so began testing with it inside my Intel Core i5-11600-based test PC with 16GB of RAM. OS: Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit.GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580.CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 / Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD Ryzen 3 1200Ĭall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 recommended system requirements.GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon RX 470.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 minimum system requirements Target resolutions and quality settings aren’t given for these but the Recommended list suggests it’s for smooth 1080p.

These spec lists suggest MW2 won’t ask much of your rig, except for a rather SSD-hogging 125GB storage space requirement (the campaign, which you can play now if you’ve preordered, is a much more reasonable 34.6GB by itself).

Otherwise, read on for a closer look at MW2’s official system specs, and more on how it runs on PC.Ĭall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 system requirements and PC performance If you want to skip straight to my recommended settings guide, click those words you just read. The answers to your questions (and more) lie within the video above. Watch on YouTube Unsure what gun to choose in Modern Warfare 2? Confused which weapons pair best with one another? Look no further.

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