Find out what features your PC must have to run Counter Strike: Global Offensive. Check which CPU, RAM, Video Card and other requirements are needed to run the game on Windows, Linux and iOS operating systems. In the list below, you will find the minimum requirements to run the game on the three most popular operating systems.
Minimum requirements for Windows
If your computer or laptop is running one of the latest versions of Windows, it is likely that you have the necessary requirements to run the game.- OS: Windows 10, Windows 7, XP or Vista
- CPU: Intel Core Duo E6600 at 2.4 GHZ or AMD Phenom X3 8750 at 2.4 GHZ
- RAM: 2G
- Storage: 15 GB
- Video card: 256 MB of RAM and compatible with Direct X 9.0
Minimum requirements for iOS
If you use an iOS computer or laptop, you also don't need very demanding requirements. It is essential to have a decent processor and a good graphics card.- OS: MacOS X 10.7 (Lion) or newer
- Processor: Intel Core Duo at 2.4 GHZ
- RAM: 2 GB
- Storage: 15 GBs
- Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 2400 or Nvidia 8600
Minimum Linux requirements
Linux computers were in low demand because they barely ran games. That changed, as it is now possible to run Counter Strike Global Offensive on that operating system. However, be aware that the requirements are much more demanding than in Windows or iOS.- OS: Ubuntu 12.04
- Processor: Dual Core Intel or AMD 2.8 GHZ 64-bit
- RAM: 4 GBs
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 8600, AMD HD 2600 with Nvidia310 and AMD 12.12 drivers with OpenGL 2.1
- Storage: 15 GBs
- Sound: OpenAL compatible audio card
