Half-Life 2
💾 6500 MB available space
Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.
🚀 Recommended GPU: DirectX 8.1 level Graphics Card (requires support for SSE)
Target: 60 FPS
Official PC System Requirements
Minimum Requirements
1080p @ 30 FPS (Low Settings)
OSWindows 7, Vista, XP
CPU1.7 Ghz
GPUDirectX 8.1 level Graphics Card (requires support for SSE)
RAM512 MB RAM
Storage6500 MB available space
Recommended Requirements
1080p @ 60 FPS (High Settings)
OSWindows 7, Vista, XP
CPU1.7 Ghz
GPUDirectX 8.1 level Graphics Card (requires support for SSE)
RAM512 MB RAM
Storage6500 MB available space
4K Ultra / Enthusiast
1440p / 4K @ 60+ FPS (Ultra Settings) — editorial estimate, not an official figure
OSWindows 11 64-bit
CPUIntel Core i7-13700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / RTX 4080
RAM32 GB RAM
VRAM12 GB+ VRAM
Storage6500 MB available space
DirectXVersion 12
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Best Graphic Settings & FPS Boost Tips
- Keep GPU drivers updated to the latest Game Ready branch for optimal frame stability.
- If experiencing frame drops, lower Volumetric Lighting and Shadow Quality to Medium.
- Enable Fullscreen mode over Borderless Windowed to reduce input latency.
