Can I Run Jurassic World Evolution 2?
Released in 2021, Jurassic World Evolution 2 is a simulation strategy game built by Frontier Developments. The game supports a single player campaign. Its 5 years mean the stated figures describe machines that were current then, not now. It handles controllers properly rather than leaving the player to bind buttons by hand. Metacritic places it at 76. Cloud saves are enabled. With more than 39 thousand player reviews on Steam, its behaviour on real hardware is well documented. There are 54 achievements to chase. Steam lists support for 13 languages. Windows is the only supported platform, which is what the figures below describe.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel i5-4590/AMD FX 8370 |
|---|---|
| GPU | (4GB VRAM) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti (Legacy GPU: GeForce GTX 960) / AMD Radeon RX 470 |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 14 GB |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit (min version 1809) |
| DirectX | 12 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel i7-5775C/AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
|---|---|
| GPU | (6GB VRAM) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD RX 570 (8GB) |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 14 GB |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit (min version 1809) |
| DirectX | 12 |
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Setting and environment
The game is set in an open sandbox. Play is structured around systems the player balances from above. The load here grows with the save. An empty map tells you very little about how the machine will cope once the build is large. 10 storefront images show what the game actually looks like in motion.
Why Jurassic World Evolution 2 is demanding
Jurassic World Evolution 2 is undemanding on the graphics side. Its ( target sits well below our RTX 3060 reference, so most cards still in service clear Jurassic World Evolution 2. A 64 bit version of Windows is required. At 12 GB, system memory is undemanding. DirectX 12 is named, so Jurassic World Evolution 2 expects a graphics driver and card from the modern era rather than merely a fast one. Video memory is not the constraint here, at 6 GB. The install is small at roughly 14 GB. Minimum and recommended sit far apart here, which usually means Jurassic World Evolution 2 scales hard with the hardware you give it.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Jurassic World Evolution 2?
Jurassic World Evolution 2 is light on hardware. Its minimum, (4GB VRAM) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti (Legacy GPU: GeForce GTX 960) / AMD Radeon RX 470, 8 GB RAM, about 14 GB free, sits below what an entry-level PC ships with today, so nearly any modern machine, and many older ones, will run it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 2.07x |
| 1440p | Runs well | 1.17x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.52x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Playable |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Jurassic World Evolution 2's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Frequently asked questions
Can my PC run Jurassic World Evolution 2?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Jurassic World Evolution 2?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel i5-4590/AMD FX 8370; GPU: (4GB VRAM) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti (Legacy GPU: GeForce GTX 960) / AMD Radeon RX 470; 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 64bit (min version 1809).
How much storage does Jurassic World Evolution 2 need?
Jurassic World Evolution 2 needs about 14 GB of available storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Jurassic World Evolution 2?
The RTX 3060 runs Jurassic World Evolution 2 comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Jurassic World Evolution 2?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the GPU.