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What are the system requirements for Overwatch 2 PvP Beta?

Check whether your PC can run the game.
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Published: Mar 21, 2022 10:35 am

The first closed beta for Overwatch 2 is arriving on April 26 exclusively for PC players. Although the initial beta phase will not be playable on consoles, future beta test versions will ensure multi-platform support for the game. Follow this guide for the system specifications required to run the game on PC.

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Overwatch 2 PvP Beta - Minimum System Requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 64-bit (latest service pack) 
  • Processor (CPU): Intel Core i3 or AMD Phenom X3 8650 
  • Graphics (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600 series or AMD Radeon HD 7000 series 
  • Memory (RAM): 6 GB
  • Storage: 50 GB available space

The aforementioned hardware and software combination will allow you to play the game at 30 frames per second (FPS) on low settings. Please note that a working internet connection is mandatory to play the Overwatch 2 Beta. Furthermore, the game requires a minimum display resolution of 1024 x 768.

Related: Overwatch 2 Beta announced for release on April 26

  • Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit (latest service pack) 
  • Processor (CPU): Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 5 
  • Graphics (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD R9 380 
  • Memory (RAM): 8 GB
  • Storage: 50 GB available space

These PC specifications ensure that the game will function effortlessly. Fulfilling these requirements will run Overwatch 2 Beta at 60 FPS on medium graphics settings. If your gaming rig has even better specs, you can expect buttery smooth gameplay, assuming there are no issues with the servers or game build.

Stay tuned to Pro Game Guides for more Overwatch 2 content. In the meantime, head over to our articles on – Is the Overwatch 2 PvP Beta coming to console?

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Praharsh Kashyap is a video gaming enthusiast from India currently working as a Contributing Writer at Pro Game Guides. He has been playing and covering first-person shooters such as Call of Duty, Battlefield, and Apex Legends for years now. Besides FPS games, he also likes to indulge in RPGs every now and then.
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