PC requirements
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings System Requirements
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings needs at least Intel 2.2 GHz Dual-Core or AMD 2.5 GHz Dual-Core, 1.5 GB (Win XP), 2GB (Win Vista/Win 7) of RAM and GeForce 8800 (512 MB) or Radeon HD3850 (512 MB). Resolution: 1280x720. graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel or AMD Quad-Core, 3 GB (Win XP), 4GB (Win Vista/Win 7) of RAM and GeForce 260 (1 GB) or Radeon HD 4850 (1 GB). Resolution: 1440x900. graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows XP/Vista/7 | Windows XP/Vista/7 |
| Processor | Intel 2.2 GHz Dual-Core or AMD 2.5 GHz Dual-Core | Intel or AMD Quad-Core |
| Memory | 1.5 GB (Win XP), 2GB (Win Vista/Win 7) | 3 GB (Win XP), 4GB (Win Vista/Win 7) |
| Graphics | GeForce 8800 (512 MB) or Radeon HD3850 (512 MB). Resolution: 1280x720. | GeForce 260 (1 GB) or Radeon HD 4850 (1 GB). Resolution: 1440x900. |
| Storage | 25GB | 25GB |
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Quick answers
Running The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings on PC
Can my PC run The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings need?
25GB
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.