Counter-Strike 2 on PC: requirements and FPS by GPU
To play Counter-Strike 2 at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~105 FPS estimated).
Updated November 15, 2026
Estimated FPS by graphics card
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1050 Ti | 105 | 75 | 44 |
| GTX 1650 | 128 | 92 | 54 |
| RX 580 | 140 | 101 | 59 |
| GTX 1060 | 155 | 112 | 65 |
| GTX 1660 SUPER | 187 | 135 | 79 |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | 193 | 139 | 81 |
| RTX 2060 | 206 | 148 | 86 |
| RTX 3060 | 248 | 179 | 104 |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | 257 | 185 | 108 |
| RTX 4060 | 300+ | 221 | 129 |
| RTX 3060 Ti | 300+ | 234 | 137 |
| RTX 3070 | 300+ | 262 | 153 |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 300+ | 268 | 157 |
| RTX 3080 | 300+ | 300+ | 176 |
| RTX 4070 | 300+ | 300+ | 191 |
| RTX 4070 SUPER | 300+ | 300+ | 216 |
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Estimated FPS at High quality with a high-end processor and 32 GB of RAM. Real results can vary by up to 30%.
Requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics card | Video card must be 1 GB or more and should be a DirectX 11-compatible with support for Shader Model 5.0 | Not listed |
| Processor | 4 hardware CPU threads - Intel® Core™ i5 750 or higher | Not listed |
| RAM | 8 GB | Not listed |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Counter-Strike 2?
To play Counter-Strike 2 at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~105 FPS estimated).
How much RAM does Counter-Strike 2 need?
It asks for at least 8 GB. With less it may stutter or not launch.
Does my PC run Counter-Strike 2 better than a PS5?
A card like the RTX 2070 Super performs about like a PS5's. Add your PC to Specta and we'll tell you for your setup.