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09/01/23

PC System Requirements for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

A breakdown of the minimum PC specs required to play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

The following system specifications for Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II refer to desktop PCs. While some laptop PCs use graphics cards that align with the requirements below, they can be different models and are therefore not supported. Be sure to reference your PC owner's manual if you are unsure about your PC's specifications.

All specifications below require a broadband internet connection, a DirectX compatible sound card, and a DirectX 12 compatible system.

Hi-Rez assets cache is optional disk space that can be used to stream high-resolution assets. This option can be turned off in the game's Settings.

Minimum Specifications

Here are the minimum specifications needed to play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II:

OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update)
CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 / Core i5-2500K or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
RAM: 8 GB
Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32 GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470
Video Memory: 2 GB

Recommended Specifications

The recommended specs to run at 60FPS in most situations with all options set to high:

OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (latest update)
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K / Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
RAM: 12 GB
Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32 GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 580 or Intel Arc A770
Video Memory: 4 GB

 

Competitive Specifications

The competitive specs to run at a high FPS for use with a high refresh monitor:

OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (latest update)
CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
RAM: 16 GB
Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32 GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700XT
Video Memory: 8 GB

Ultra 4K Specifications

The Ultra specs to run the game at a high FPS in 4K resolution:

OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (latest update)
CPU: Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
RAM: 16 GB
Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 64 GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Video Memory: 10 GB

 

Trial, beta, or Insider versions of compatible Windows operating systems may not be supported.

Please note: Only Intel/AMD processors are supported at this time.

 

Updating Video Card Drivers

We recommend players keep up to date with the latest Windows 10 or Windows 11 version. Use the standard Windows updating process to apply this Windows version to your PC.

If you're experiencing graphical issues in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, be sure to install the applicable video card drivers listed below.

 

Nvidia

The recommended driver version for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is 526.86.

 

AMD

The recommended driver version for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is 22.9.1.

 

Intel

The recommended driver version for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is 31.0.101.4972.

 

 

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