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Portal 2

Portal 2

91/100
4,381 ratings2011Easy to run

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1080p performance

Portal 2 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 fps884 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps959 fps779 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps933 fps758 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps881 fps716 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps803 fps653 fps
RTX 4060999 fps907 fps726 fps590 fps
RTX 3060972 fps778 fps622 fps505 fps
GTX 1660 Super705 fps564 fps451 fps366 fps

1440p performance

Portal 2 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 fps979 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps952 fps774 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps816 fps663 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps899 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 3080999 fps875 fps700 fps569 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps826 fps661 fps537 fps
RTX 3070942 fps753 fps603 fps490 fps
RTX 4060850 fps680 fps544 fps442 fps
RTX 3060729 fps583 fps467 fps379 fps
GTX 1660 Super528 fps423 fps338 fps275 fps

4K performance

Portal 2 estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps871 fps708 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps809 fps657 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps907 fps726 fps590 fps
RTX 5080999 fps855 fps684 fps556 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps803 fps643 fps522 fps
RTX 4070 Ti794 fps635 fps508 fps413 fps
RTX 4070680 fps544 fps435 fps354 fps
RX 7800 XT599 fps479 fps384 fps312 fps
RTX 3080583 fps467 fps373 fps303 fps
RTX 4060 Ti551 fps441 fps352 fps286 fps
RTX 3070502 fps402 fps321 fps261 fps
RTX 4060454 fps363 fps290 fps236 fps
RTX 3060389 fps311 fps249 fps202 fps
GTX 1660 Super282 fps225 fps180 fps147 fps

Minimum Hardware

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ATI Radeon X800

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Processor
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Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz

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Memory
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2 GB

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About

Portal 2, released in 2011, is a critically acclaimed puzzle-adventure title that combines clever first-person gameplay with dark humor and mind-bending portal mechanics. You'll solve environmental puzzles using the iconic Portal Gun while encountering GLaDOS, a sarcastic AI antagonist determined to test your problem-solving abilities. The game's innovative puzzle design and witty narrative earned it a 91/100 rating and made it a standout in the action-adventure genre.

Portal 2 is remarkably accessible on modern hardware, making it ideal for benchmark testing on budget systems. The game runs smoothly on entry-level GPUs with benchmark scores around 213, and you'll easily achieve high FPS on mid-range graphics cards even at maximum settings. With a minimum RAM requirement of just 2 GB, performance remains consistent across various hardware configurations, making it perfect for establishing baseline performance metrics in your benchmark suite.

If you enjoy clever puzzle design and atmospheric storytelling, Portal 2 absolutely deserves a playthrough. Its timeless gameplay and exceptional writing hold up remarkably well today, making it a must-play regardless of your hardware tier.

Performance profile

April 2011 release. Portal 2 targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.

Portal 2 is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.

Extremely light — Portal 2 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.

Storyline

You lost your memory, you are alone in a world full of danger, and your mission is survive using your mind. The only way to get out from this hell is.....Hi i'm GLAdOS, and welcome to the amazing world of portal 2, here i will expose you to a lot of tests, and try to k.. help Aperture Science envolve in a new era. Your job is advance in the levels i propose and get better and better, you will have an portal gun to help you, and remember nothing is impossible if you try, and try again and again and again.... The puzzles are waiting for you!

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