Arma 2 System Requirements

In terms of game file size, you will need at least 10 GB of free disk space available. Provided that you have at least an NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT graphics card you can play the game. Furthermore, an NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT is recommended in order to run Arma 2 with the highest settings. To play Arma 2 you will need a minimum CPU equivalent to an AMD Athlon 3200+. However, the developers recommend a CPU greater or equal to an Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 to play the game. Arma 2 system requirements state that you will need at least 1 GB of RAM. Additionally, the game developers recommend somewhere around 2 GB of RAM in your system.

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Arma 2 will run on PC system with Windows XP or Windows Vista and upwards.

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