Borderlands 2 System Requirements

12th August 2021 - Specs reviewed

Official Minimum Requirements

  • OS: Windows XP SP3
  • Processor: 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor
  • Memory: 2 GB XP, 2 GB Vista
  • Hard Drive: 13 Gb free
  • Video Memory: 256 MB
  • Video Card: nVidia GeForce 8500 / ATI Radeon HD 2600
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible
 

Official Recommended Requirements

  • OS: Windows XP SP3/Vista/Win 7
  • Processor: 2.3 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Hard Drive: 20 Gb free
  • Video Memory: 512 MB
  • Video Card: nVidia GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5850
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible

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PC System Analysis For Borderlands 2 Requirements
Borderlands 2 requires at least a Radeon HD 5850 1024MB or GeForce GTX 560 to meet recommended requirements running on high graphics setting, with 1080p resolution. This hardware should achieve 60FPS. 2 GB will also be needed to achieve the Borderlands 2 rec specs and get 60FPS. We suggest a 14 year old PC to play smoothly.
FPS System Benchmark
200+ FPS
High
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What's your user review score for Borderlands 2?
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Where does Borderlands 2 rank in the list of the most demanding games?
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Genres: Shooter , RPG
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Borderlands 2 System Requirements

Minimum
Recommended
Processor
Celeron E1600 Dual-Core 2.4GHz 0
Core 2 Quad Q6400 2.13GHz 0
Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4600+
Athlon II X3 440
Graphics Card
GeForce 8500 GT 0
GeForce GTX 560 0
Radeon HD 2600 XT
Radeon HD 5850 1024MB
VRAM
RAM
2 GB
2 GB
OS
Windows XP 32-bit
Windows 7 64-bit
DirectX
9
9
HDD Space
13 GB
20 GB

Borderlands 2 PC Release Date:

21 Sep 2012

Alternative Game Tags: Borderlands sequel, borderlands2, bordlands 2, boardlands 2, boarderlands 2, Borderlands 2, Borderlands 2
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ishowspeed69
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i3 3220


rx 550 4GB


8GB

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 30FPS on Medium at 720p?
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Changing video options doesn't change your frame rate much

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 30FPS on medium?
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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on high at 1080p?
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Update: I easily get over 60fps on the highest settings.

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After a CPU upgrade, I can run this at over 144fps.

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on ultra at 1080p?
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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on medium at 720p?
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Can I run this game at the specified settings?

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on ultra at 1080p?
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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 30FPS on medium at 720p?
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Can I run this game at medium-high settings 30fps at 720p ?

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I voted yes because...your GPU supports DIRCTX 11

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That doesn't mean anything...

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Can I run this game on 1080 p medium or low settings?

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10:27 Oct-26-2017

I have this game and have difficulty achieving 60fps due to its 32bit settings. I'm guessing you would have trouble playing it as well.

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11:24 Oct-26-2017

let me rephrase that, i mean difficulty achieving a minimum of 60fps.

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on ultra at 1080p?
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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 30FPS on medium at 1080p?
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I voted no because it will barely run 30fps on lowest

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do you think it will run on my laptop specs are
-I5 2450m
-Intel hd 3000 graphics
-8gb ddr3 1600
-1366x768 monitor

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yes you will be able to run at medium maybe high settings

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My system is a simple 2013 machine with an AMD A4 5300 APU, an NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB and 4GB of 1333mhz DDR3 RAM.
It is barely playable, at least on Windows 10.

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on low at 1080p?
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56% of 9 people think this can run

60fps - 1080p - low


Can I run it with no drops?

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on high at 1080p?
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Borderlands 2 does not run playably on my system (AMD Phenom II X4 955, nVidia GTX970 MSI OC Edition 4gb, 8gb DDR3 RAM, Windows 10 Home).

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Can I run Borderlands 2 at 60FPS on ultra at 1080p?
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Can I run Borderlands 2?
Im kinda having fps problems. My fps wont even reach 60 in most areas even if i turn down the settings to lowest. Help?

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