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Can my desktop PC or laptop run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II? Here’s how to find out:

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To play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II computer video game smoothly without any stuttering, your gaming PC or a laptop must meet or exceed the official system requirements.

If you have no idea what hardware is in your PC or laptop and want to know whether it can run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, here are a few easy steps to check it out.

If your existing gaming laptop doesn’t meet the requirements and you need a new one, feel free to check on our article about what we believe is the best laptop for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II System Requirements

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10 – 64 Bit (latest update)
  • CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 / Core i5-2500k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470
  • Video Memory: 2 GB
  • System Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Storage: 75 GB at launch

Recommended

  • 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
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
  • Video Memory: 4 GB
  • System Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Storage: 72 GB at launch

Competitive

  • OS: Windows 10 – 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 – 64 Bit (latest update)
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060TI or AMD Radeon RX 5700XT
  • Video Memory: 8 GB
  • System Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Storage Space: 72 GB at launch

Ultra 4K

  • OS: Windows 10 – 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 – 64 Bit (latest update)
  • CPU: Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800XT
  • Video Memory: 10 GB
  • System Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Storage Space: 72 GB at launch

How to check if your desktop PC or laptop meets Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II system requirements?

With these few easy steps, you can check whether your gaming PC or laptop can run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. The three key requirements are the CPU, GPU, and system memory. Here’s how to check out what you have in your Windows 10 or 11 machine.

  1. Open System Information

    Click Start, type in System Information and press Enter.

  2. Check CPU and RAM

    System Summary - CPU

    On the top left corner, click on System Summary to view and review your operating system, type of processor (CPU), and amount of memory. Make sure these meet or exceed the minimum requirements.

    The CPU requirements are Intel Core i3-6100 or Core i5-2500k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200. The system information shows an Intel Core i7-9750H. Meaning it meets (and exceeds) the minimum system requirements. For more info about CPU performances and the benchmarks, check out this website so you can compare your CPU with the required one.

    The same goes for the amount of system memory available. In this example, the system info shows 15.8 GB, which is above the minimum of 8GB.

  3. Open Display under System Information

    Next to Components, click the + sign to expand the list and click on Display to check your graphics card (GPU).

  4. Check GPU

    System Summary - Display

    Check your video card(s) whether it meets the minimum requirements.

    To play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II without any issues it requires at least an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470 so an Nvidia Geforce RTX 2070 Max-Q meets and exceeds the minimum system requirements. Note that if your laptop or a PC has only one GPU, only one would be listed.

    For more info about GPU performances and the benchmarks, check out this website so you can compare your graphics card with the required one.

Conclusion

If you laptop or PC meets and exceeds at least the minimum system requirements, you are good to go to run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

Have fun.
Cheers. 🙂

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Biaggio Valente

Founder / CEO
Information engineer, gaming enthusiast, forklift driver. He’s an expert in computer hardware, and no PC or laptop can handle the strain of his rigorous testings.

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