Minimum GPU for CS2
| Target (1080p High) | Weakest card |
|---|---|
| 30 fps | GTX 960 |
| 60 fps | GTX 1650 |
| 120 fps | RX Vega 56 |
| 144 fps | RX 6600 |
Weakest card that reaches 60fps in CS2
GTX 1650
~64 fps at 1080p high.
Cheapest listed new card that clears it: GTX 1650 (~£120, approximate).
GTX 165064 fps · ~£120
RX 57068 fps
GTX 1060 6GB76 fps
GTX 97076 fps
GTX 1650 Super80 fps
RX 58080 fps
RX 5500 XT84 fps
GTX 1660 Super96 fps · ~£160
RTX 3050108 fps
GTX 1070108 fps
RX Vega 56120 fps
RX 5600 XT124 fps
GTX 1080128 fps
RTX 2060132 fps
RX 6600144 fps · ~£180
RTX 2060 Super148 fps
RTX 3060152 fps · ~£230
RTX 4060156 fps · ~£280
RX 7600160 fps · ~£230
RX 5700 XT160 fps
RTX 2070168 fps
Intel Arc A770172 fps · ~£200
RTX 5060176 fps · ~£290
GTX 1080 Ti176 fps
RTX 2080188 fps
RTX 4060 Ti192 fps · ~£370
Intel Arc B580192 fps · ~£220
RTX 3060 Ti196 fps · ~£280
RX 6700 XT212 fps · ~£280
RTX 5060 Ti216 fps · ~£380
RTX 3070224 fps · ~£320
RTX 2080 Ti224 fps
RTX 4070240 fps · ~£480
RX 7700 XT244 fps · ~£380
RTX 4070 Super246 fps · ~£550
RTX 3080246 fps · ~£450
RX 7800 XT246 fps · ~£480
RX 6800 XT246 fps · ~£380
RTX 5070246 fps · ~£550
RTX 3090246 fps · ~£700
Mid-range CPU assumed. Prices are approximate UK street prices and GPU prices are currently volatile, so check live listings. Used and older cards are listed without prices.
What is the minimum GPU for CS2?
At 1080p on High, the weakest card in our list that reaches 60fps is the GTX 1650. For 30fps it is the GTX 960.