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Sonic Adventure 2 System Requirements

October 2, 2012Sonic Team USA

Sonic Adventure 2 is back, rebuilt with enhanced visuals and content. This version integrates assets previously found in Sonic Adventure 2: Battle.

Sonic Adventure 2 Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Pentium III 450, 16 MB VRAM, 64 MB RAM. Recommended: 128 MB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows XP
Processor
Pentium III 450 MHzCPU Deals
RAM
64 MB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
16 MB VRAMGPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 9.0
Storage
500 MB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows XP
Processor
Pentium 4 1.0 GHzCPU Deals
RAM
128 MB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
32 MB VRAMGPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 9.0
Storage
500 MB available spaceSSD Deals

Quick Performance Tips for Sonic Adventure 2

#1

Close unnecessary background programs.

#2

Lower the resolution if you experience slowdown.

#3

Update your graphics drivers (though unlikely to be needed).

#4

Try running the game in compatibility mode.

Sonic Adventure 2 System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Sonic Adventure 2 on a low-end PC?
Yes, Sonic Adventure 2 has very low system requirements. A Pentium III 450 MHz processor, 64 MB of RAM, and 16 MB of VRAM are enough to meet the minimum requirements and run the game.
What GPU do I need for Sonic Adventure 2?
The minimum GPU requirement is a graphics card with 16 MB of VRAM. The recommended GPU has 32MB of VRAM. Almost any modern graphics card, even integrated ones, will far exceed these requirements.
How much RAM does Sonic Adventure 2 need?
Sonic Adventure 2 requires a minimum of 64 MB of RAM. The recommended amount is 128 MB. Most modern PCs have significantly more RAM than this, so it shouldn't be a problem.
Will Sonic Adventure 2 run on integrated graphics?
Yes, Sonic Adventure 2 should run on most integrated graphics solutions. The game's low VRAM and processing power requirements make it compatible with even older integrated graphics cards.
What is the best graphics settings for Sonic Adventure 2?
Due to the game's age, you should be able to run it at maximum settings without performance issues on almost any modern PC. Experiment with resolution and anti-aliasing to find your preference.
Sonic Adventure 2 PC game cover art

Sonic Adventure 2 Game Info

Developer

Sonic Team USA

Publisher

Sega

Release Date

October 2, 2012

Platforms

PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360

Genres

PlatformAdventure

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
  • Split screen

Sonic Adventure 2 Screenshots

Sonic Adventure 2 gameplay screenshot 1
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