Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
About Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022) is Infinity Ward's sequel to their 2019 reboot, delivering a campaign where the Task Force 141 team (Soap, Ghost, Price) battles Mexican cartels and an international terrorist threat. The game introduced an important series first, a new DMZ (extraction-style, dangerous zone) mode, and expanded traversal mechanics for multiplayer (swimming, diving, stealth movement). The Gunsmith weapon customization system was deepened further with the 'Weapon Platforms' concept, letting players realistically alter each weapon's physical characteristics. The campaign was praised for having some of the most cinematic and realistic visuals seen in the series.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II System Requirements
Minimum System Requirements
Recommended System Requirements
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II — Estimated FPS by GPU
| Graphics Card (GPU) | Estimated FPS |
|---|---|
| RTX 4090 | 196 |
| RTX 4070 SUPER | 174 |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 130 |
| RTX 3060 | 112 |
| GTX 1660 SUPER | 82 |
Calculated at 1080p · High settings, with Ryzen 7 7700X held constant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II system requirements?
Minimum System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon RX 470, Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 8 GB. Recommended System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X, 16 GB.
How many FPS will Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II run at, and can my PC handle it?
With our reference setup (1080p, High settings, Ryzen 7 7700X), FPS Driver estimates about 196 FPS in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on the RTX 4090, 130 FPS on the RTX 4060 Ti and 82 FPS on the GTX 1660 SUPER. Pick your exact hardware in the calculator above for a personal estimate.
What's the difference between minimum and recommended requirements?
For Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, the minimum configuration is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon RX 470, Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 8 GB, while the recommended one is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X, 16 GB. Minimum requirements are the least hardware needed to run the game at its lowest settings, usually around 30 FPS. Recommended requirements are the hardware suggested for a smoother experience at medium-high settings, typically around 60 FPS.
How can I get more FPS in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II?
In fast competitive shooters like this, favour frame rate over looks: use low shadow and effects quality, keep textures moderate, and cap FPS slightly below your monitor's refresh rate for steadier frame times. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II recommends 16 GB of RAM, so check your memory before changing any other setting. Keep your graphics card drivers up to date, lower a few graphics settings (shadows, reflections, draw distance), close unnecessary background apps, and try disabling V-Sync. If you're considering a hardware upgrade: Hardware By Game