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Silent Hill 2 PC system requirements: Recommended and minimum settings

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The Silent Hill 2 system requirements have been released for PC, giving horror game fans an early look at the hardware needed to run the upcoming remake. 

After over a decade of waiting, Silent Hill fans finally have a number of new games to look forward to. One of them is the highly anticipated remake of Silent Hill 2 – arguably the most iconic game in Konami’s survival horror series. 

However, if you’re aiming to uncover the spooky mysteries behind this monster-filled title, then you’ll need to see if your PC can run the game smoothly. After all, having any pesky FPS drops during combat and puzzle sequences can lead to some rather frightfully frustrating moments. 

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So, before you go ahead and place your Silent Hill 2 preorder, we recommend looking at all the minimum and recommended system requirements.

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Silent Hill 2 is a pretty graphically demanding game.

Silent Hill 2 system settings

Minimum settings

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 x64
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device.
  • Additional Notes: Playing on minimum requirements should enable to play on Low/Medium quality settings in FullHD (1080p) in stable 30 FPS.

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 x64
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 2080RTX or AMD Radeon 6800XT
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device.
  • Additional Notes: Playing on recommended requirements should enable to play on Medium quality settings in 60 FPS or High-quality settings in 30 FPS, in FullHD (or 4k using DLSS or similar technology).

So, there you have it, that’s everything you need to know about the Silent Hill 2 PC system requirements. Make sure you check out our Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill: F hubs for all the latest updates on these upcoming titles.