Half-Life 2 System Requirements

In terms of game file size, you will need at least 6 GB of free disk space available. The minimum memory requirement for Half-Life 2 is 512 MB of RAM installed in your computer. Provided that you have at least an NVIDIA GeForce 6200 graphics card you can play the game. An Intel Pentium 4 2.00GHz CPU is required at a minimum to run Half-Life 2.

Half-Life 2 will run on PC system with Windows 7, Vista, XP and upwards. Additionally it has a Linux version.

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