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Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run Resident Evil 2?

Yes, at the recommended spec

Yes. The AMD Radeon R9 290X matches the card Resident Evil 2 recommends: about 60 FPS at 1080p and 37 at 1440p on high.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 60 FPS on high 60 FPS on high
  • 1440p 37 FPS on high 60 FPS on low
  • 4K 22 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i3-3225 or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 or AMD Radeon™ RX 460

Index
6
Video memory
2 GB
AMD Radeon R9 290X clears it

Recommended

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB VRAM

Index
15
Video memory
3 GB
AMD Radeon R9 290X clears it

Your card

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Index
15
Video memory
4 GB
FSR

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AMD Radeon R9 290X and Resident Evil 2: questions

Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run Resident Evil 2?

Yes. The AMD Radeon R9 290X matches the card Resident Evil 2 recommends: about 60 FPS at 1080p and 37 at 1440p on high.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon R9 290X get in Resident Evil 2?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 60 FPS at 1080p, 37 at 1440p and 22 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above Resident Evil 2's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.