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Can I Run Rainbow Six Vegas 2?

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is an action game from Ubisoft Montreal, released in 2008. Ubisoft published it. It offers a single player campaign and cooperative play. With more than 5 thousand player reviews on Steam, its behaviour on real hardware is well documented. An age check at 17 sits in front of the store page. It is localised into 5 languages according to the store listing. Being over ten years old, its ceiling was set by the hardware of a different era. Its Metacritic score stands at 78. The game ships for Windows alone.

Developer Ubisoft MontrealPublisher UbisoftRelease 2008Genre Action
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU3 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 3000 (3.5 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 3500 recommended)
GPU128 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant, Shader 3.0-enabled video card (256 MB recommended) (see supported list*)
RAM1 GB
Storage7 GB
DirectX9

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Setting and environment

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 structures its play around tight tactical maps. Play is presented from a first person view. The publisher supplies 26 storefront screenshots of these environments.

Why Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is demanding

The install is small at roughly 7 GB. The DirectX requirement is undemanding, at version 9. Rainbow Six Vegas 2 needs only 1 GB of RAM.

This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.

Can you run Rainbow Six Vegas 2?

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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.

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 targets a mainstream modern PC: 128 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant, Shader 3.0-enabled video card (256 MB recommended) (see supported list*) and 1 GB of RAM for the minimum. 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 Rainbow Six Vegas 2?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Rainbow Six Vegas 2?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 3 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 3000 (3.5 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 3500 recommended); GPU: 128 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant, Shader 3.0-enabled video card (256 MB recommended) (see supported list*); 1 GB RAM.

How much storage does Rainbow Six Vegas 2 need?

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 needs about 7 GB of available storage.

What is the bottleneck for Rainbow Six Vegas 2?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is the CPU.