Dragon’s Dogma 2: System Requirements and Gaming Handheld Compatibility
The highly anticipated release of Dragon’s Dogma 2 on March 22, 2024, has gamers buzzing with excitement. As the launch date approaches, it’s crucial to ensure that your gaming setup is up to par to fully enjoy the gaming experience. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the minimum and recommended system requirements for Dragon’s Dogma 2 on Windows.
Minimum System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)/Windows 11 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5 10600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT with 8GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Recommended System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)/Windows 11 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 / AMD Radeon RX 6700
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Dragon’s Dogma 2 promises an estimated performance of 2160i/30fps, with potential framerate drops in graphics-intensive scenes. To fully support ray tracing, a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6800 is required.
Checking Your System’s Specs
To verify if your laptop or desktop meets the game’s requirements, follow these steps:
- Hold Ctrl + Alt + Delete on your keyboard.
- Select Task Manager when the option pops up.
- Choose CPU, Memory, Disk, and GPU tabs to assess your system’s performance.
Gaming Handheld Compatibility
While information on Dragon’s Dogma 2’s Steam Deck compatibility remains scarce, the game is expected to function well on other gaming handhelds like ROG Ally and Legion Go. Stay tuned for updates post-release.
Upgrading Your Computer
If your system falls short of the requirements, consider upgrading your components. Here are some guides to help:
- Memory: How to upgrade and install RAM in a laptop | How to upgrade and install RAM in a desktop
- Storage: Best SSD for PC | How to upgrade laptop HDD to SSD | Tips to free up space on Windows 11
- CPU: Best CPU for your PC | How to install an Intel CPU in your PC
- GPU: Best graphics cards | How to install a new graphics card
Prepare yourself, Arisen, for the epic journey that awaits in Dragon’s Dogma 2!
