NBA 2K21
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NBA 2K21 is the latest title in the world-renowned, best-selling NBA 2K series, delivering an industry-leading sports video game experience.
NBA 2K21 System Requirements
4 Sep 2020 - Specs reviewed

Official Minimum Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-530 / AMD FX-4100
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GTS 450; ATI HD 7770
  • DirectX: Version 9.0a
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 80 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Directx 9.0x
 

Official Recommended Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4430 / AMD FX-8370
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GTX 770; ATI R9 270
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 80 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Directx 9.0c
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NBA 2K21 will require Radeon R9 270 graphics card with a Core i5-4430 3.0GHz or FX-8370 processor to reach the recommended specs, achieving high graphics setting on 1080p. For your PC to completely meet the recommended requirements you will also need 8 GB system memory. To run NBA 2K21 even on low graphics settings your PC will require at least a 1GB GeForce GTS 450 / Radeon HD 7770 1GB GDDR5 with a Core i3-530 2.9GHz or FX-4100 CPU. This will return an average of 30 frames per second. Don't try and play NBA 2K21 without 4 GB, which helps get the 30FPS
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NBA 2K21 PC Release Date:

4 Sep 2020

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