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Can I Run Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead?

Three years after the conflict in Chernarus, portrayed in the original Arma 2, a new flashpoint explodes in the Green Sea Region. Coalition forces led by the US Army are deployed to Takistan to quickl...

Developer Bohemia InteractiveRelease 2010Genre Action, Simulation, Strategy
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz
GPUNvidia Geforce 8600GT or ATI Radeon 3650 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 512 MB VRAM
VRAM0.5 GB
RAM1 GB
Storage10 GB HDD
OSWindows 10

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel Core i5 or AMD Athlon Phenom X4 or faster
GPUNvidia Geforce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 896 MB VRAM
VRAM0.88 GB
RAM2 GB
Storage20 GB HDD
OSWindows 10

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Can you run Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the processor is the tightest fit.

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead targets a mainstream modern PC: Nvidia Geforce 8600GT or ATI Radeon 3650 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 512 MB VRAM and 1 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to Nvidia Geforce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 896 MB VRAM for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: CPU

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz; GPU: Nvidia Geforce 8600GT or ATI Radeon 3650 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 512 MB VRAM; 1 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.

How much storage does Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead need?

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead needs about 10 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead is the CPU.