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...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| 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 |
| VRAM | 0.5 GB |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Storage | 10 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5 or AMD Athlon Phenom X4 or faster |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia Geforce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 896 MB VRAM |
| VRAM | 0.88 GB |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 20 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
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Can you run Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead?
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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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.





