Dragon's Dogma 2
About Dragon's Dogma 2
Dragon's Dogma 2 is Capcom's long-awaited sequel to the 2012 cult classic Dragon's Dogma. Players take on the role of the Arisen, a chosen hero whose heart has been torn out by a great dragon, offering a unique climbing and grappling-based combat system for physically interacting with massive monsters like griffins, chimeras, and cyclopes, alongside Pawn companion NPCs they create themselves. The game's most recognizable feature is its Pawn system — players create their own Pawns and can 'rent' others created by different players, with these Pawns gathering and sharing knowledge about the world. A demanding, immersive life-simulation feel (traveling at night is dangerous, weight-carrying limits) adds depth to the game.
Dragon's Dogma 2 System Requirements
Minimum System Requirements
Recommended System Requirements
Dragon's Dogma 2 — Estimated FPS by GPU
| Graphics Card (GPU) | Estimated FPS |
|---|---|
| RTX 4090 | 98 |
| RTX 4070 SUPER | 80 |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 62 |
| RTX 3060 | 54 |
| GTX 1660 SUPER | 42 |
Calculated at 1080p · High settings, with Ryzen 7 7700X held constant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Dragon's Dogma 2 system requirements?
Minimum System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600, 16 GB. Recommended System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 16 GB.
How many FPS will Dragon's Dogma 2 run at, and can my PC handle it?
With our reference setup (1080p, High settings, Ryzen 7 7700X), FPS Driver estimates about 98 FPS in Dragon's Dogma 2 on the RTX 4090, 62 FPS on the RTX 4060 Ti and 42 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 Dragon's Dogma 2, the minimum configuration is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600, 16 GB, while the recommended one is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 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 Dragon's Dogma 2?
In large open-world and story-driven games, the biggest gains usually come from lowering draw distance, volumetric effects, shadows and ray tracing, while keeping texture quality as high as your VRAM allows. Dragon's Dogma 2 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