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Final Fantasy II

Final Fantasy II

70/100
91 ratings1991Easy to run

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1080p performance

Final Fantasy II estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps873 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps947 fps769 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps921 fps748 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps870 fps707 fps
RTX 3070999 fps991 fps793 fps644 fps
RTX 4060999 fps896 fps716 fps582 fps
RTX 3060959 fps768 fps614 fps499 fps
GTX 1660 Super696 fps557 fps445 fps362 fps

1440p performance

Final Fantasy II estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps967 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps940 fps764 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps806 fps655 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps888 fps710 fps577 fps
RTX 3080999 fps864 fps691 fps561 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps816 fps652 fps530 fps
RTX 3070930 fps744 fps595 fps483 fps
RTX 4060840 fps672 fps537 fps437 fps
RTX 3060720 fps576 fps461 fps374 fps
GTX 1660 Super522 fps417 fps334 fps271 fps

4K performance

Final Fantasy II estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps860 fps699 fps
RTX 4090999 fps998 fps798 fps649 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps896 fps716 fps582 fps
RTX 5080999 fps844 fps675 fps549 fps
RTX 4080 Super991 fps793 fps635 fps516 fps
RTX 4070 Ti784 fps627 fps501 fps407 fps
RTX 4070672 fps537 fps430 fps349 fps
RX 7800 XT592 fps473 fps379 fps308 fps
RTX 3080576 fps461 fps368 fps299 fps
RTX 4060 Ti544 fps435 fps348 fps283 fps
RTX 3070496 fps397 fps317 fps258 fps
RTX 4060448 fps358 fps287 fps233 fps
RTX 3060384 fps307 fps246 fps200 fps
GTX 1660 Super278 fps223 fps178 fps145 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
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AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 3000

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Processor
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AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-2105

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Memory
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4 GB

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Genres

Role-playing (RPG)

About

Final Fantasy II arrived in 1991 as the fourth entry in the beloved Final Fantasy series, though it was marketed as the second game in Western markets due to localization gaps. This classic Japanese-style RPG features top-down world map exploration paired with random enemy encounters and an innovative automatic leveling system that rewards players for the abilities they use in combat.

Running Final Fantasy II requires modest hardware by modern standards, making it an excellent benchmark for entry-level GPU performance. You'll need at least 4GB of RAM and a CPU scoring around 1846, paired with an entry-level GPU to achieve smooth FPS at standard settings. Even budget graphics cards will handle this retro title comfortably, and you can expect strong performance across virtually any configuration built in the last decade.

If you're a classic RPG enthusiast or Final Fantasy franchise completionist, Final Fantasy II is absolutely worth experiencing despite its 70/100 rating. Fair warning: the game shows its age considerably, so modern players expecting polished visuals should adjust expectations accordingly.

Performance profile

Released in November 1991, Final Fantasy II predates modern GPU acceleration as we know it today. It runs effortlessly on virtually any current hardware, including integrated graphics and entry-level laptops — framerate is limited by the engine, not the GPU.

RPGs like Final Fantasy II stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.

Extremely light — Final Fantasy II runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

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