Can I Run Overwatch 2 on My PC / Laptop?
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Can I run Overwatch 2 on my PC?
Use the checker above to find out in seconds. Pick your graphics card and processor and it compares them against Overwatch 2's official requirements. As a quick guide, you need at least a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 600 series, AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series graphics card, a Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8650 processor, and 6 GB RAM of RAM to play at 1080p.
Can I run Overwatch 2 on my laptop?
Yes, if your laptop has a dedicated graphics card around a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 600 series, AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series or better and 6 GB RAM of RAM. Laptops with only integrated graphics usually fall short. Enter your laptop's GPU in the tool above to check. Keep in mind that the laptop version of a card runs a little slower than the desktop card of the same name, and heat can lower sustained frame rates.
To run Overwatch 2 you need at least a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 600 series, AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series graphics card, a Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8650 processor, and 6 GB RAM. Use the checker above to see whether your PC or laptop clears the bar, then check the full requirements below.
Overwatch 2 system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor (CPU) | Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8650 | Intel® Core™ i7 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 |
| Graphics card (GPU) | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 600 series, AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060/ GeForce® GTX 1650 or AMD R9 380/AMD RX 6400 or Intel® Arc™ A770 |
| Memory (RAM) | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Operating system | Windows® 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack) | Windows® 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack) |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 50 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
Storage: 50 GB available space
Can these graphics cards run Overwatch 2?
| Graphics card | Verdict | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GTX 1050 Ti | Below minimum | Below the minimum. Expect very low settings and low frame rates. |
| GTX 1650 | Below minimum | Below the minimum. Expect very low settings and low frame rates. |
| RX 570 | Below minimum | Below the minimum. Expect very low settings and low frame rates. |
| RX 580 | Below minimum | Below the minimum. Expect very low settings and low frame rates. |
| GTX 1060 6GB | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| GTX 1650 Super | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| GTX 1660 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| GTX 1660 Super | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 3050 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| GTX 1660 Ti | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RX 6600 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 2060 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 4050 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| Arc A750 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 3060 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RX 6600 XT | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RX 7600 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RX 6700 XT | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 4060 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 3060 Ti | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 3070 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
| RTX 4070 | Runs well | At or above the recommended card. Comfortable at 1080p high, and 1440p is realistic. |
Can I run Overwatch 2? Your questions answered
Pick your graphics card and processor in the checker above and it compares them to Overwatch 2's requirements. As a guide, you need at least a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 600 series, AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series, a Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8650, and 6 GB RAM.
The minimum is a Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8650 processor, a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 600 series, AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series graphics card, and 6 GB RAM. The full minimum and recommended specs are in the table above.
For a smoother experience Overwatch 2 recommends a Intel® Core™ i7 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 processor, a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060/ GeForce® GTX 1650 or AMD R9 380/AMD RX 6400 or Intel® Arc™ A770 graphics card, and 8 GB RAM.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 3050 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Not really. The GTX 1650 sits below Overwatch 2's minimum graphics card, so you would be on very low settings and low frame rates, if it runs at all.
Yes, comfortably. The GTX 1060 6GB is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Not really. The RX 580 sits below Overwatch 2's minimum graphics card, so you would be on very low settings and low frame rates, if it runs at all.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 4060 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 3060 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 2060 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The GTX 1660 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The GTX 1660 Super is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RX 6600 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The GTX 1660 Ti is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 3060 Ti is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 4050 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
Not really. The GTX 1050 Ti sits below Overwatch 2's minimum graphics card, so you would be on very low settings and low frame rates, if it runs at all.
Yes, comfortably. The RTX 4070 is at or above Overwatch 2's recommended graphics card, so you can play 1080p on high settings and 1440p is realistic.
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