What are the system requirements for Trials 2: Second Edition?

The minimum system requirements for Trials 2: Second Edition are: CPU: Intel Pentium 3 600 MHz or better, AMD Athlon XP or higher, GPU: One of the following graphics cards (or higher) with at least 64 MB of memory: Nvidia GeForce FX 5200, ATI Radeon 9500, Intel GMA 900, VIA/S3 Chrome 9 or higher, RAM: 1 GB.

Can I play Trials 2: Second Edition at 60 FPS?

To achieve 60 FPS in Trials 2: Second Edition at medium-to-high settings, you typically need at least an entry-level GPU (e.g. GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT). Use the FPS estimator on this page to check your specific GPU.

Trials 2: Second Edition

Q: What GPU do I need to run Trials 2: Second Edition?

The minimum GPU requirement for Trials 2: Second Edition is One of the following graphics cards (or higher) with at least 64 MB of memory: Nvidia GeForce FX 5200, ATI Radeon 9500, Intel GMA 900, VIA/S3 Chrome 9 or higher. For smoother performance at higher settings, a more powerful graphics card is recommended.

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1080p performance

Trials 2: Second Edition estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7900 XTX	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 5080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4080 Super	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4070	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7800 XT	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	901 fps
RTX 3080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	876 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	828 fps
RTX 3070	999 fps	999 fps	929 fps	755 fps
RTX 4060	999 fps	999 fps	839 fps	682 fps
RTX 3060	999 fps	899 fps	719 fps	584 fps
GTX 1660 Super	815 fps	652 fps	521 fps	424 fps

1440p performance

Trials 2: Second Edition estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
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RTX 5090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7900 XTX	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 5080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4080 Super	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	895 fps
RTX 4070	999 fps	999 fps	944 fps	767 fps
RX 7800 XT	999 fps	999 fps	831 fps	676 fps
RTX 3080	999 fps	999 fps	809 fps	657 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	999 fps	955 fps	764 fps	621 fps
RTX 3070	999 fps	871 fps	697 fps	566 fps
RTX 4060	983 fps	787 fps	629 fps	511 fps
RTX 3060	843 fps	674 fps	539 fps	438 fps
GTX 1660 Super	611 fps	489 fps	391 fps	318 fps

4K performance

Trials 2: Second Edition estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	818 fps
RTX 4090	999 fps	999 fps	935 fps	760 fps
RX 7900 XTX	999 fps	999 fps	839 fps	682 fps
RTX 5080	999 fps	989 fps	791 fps	643 fps
RTX 4080 Super	999 fps	929 fps	743 fps	604 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	918 fps	734 fps	587 fps	477 fps
RTX 4070	787 fps	629 fps	503 fps	409 fps
RX 7800 XT	693 fps	554 fps	443 fps	360 fps
RTX 3080	674 fps	539 fps	431 fps	351 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	637 fps	509 fps	407 fps	331 fps
RTX 3070	581 fps	464 fps	372 fps	302 fps
RTX 4060	524 fps	419 fps	336 fps	273 fps
RTX 3060	449 fps	360 fps	288 fps	234 fps
GTX 1660 Super	326 fps	261 fps	209 fps	169 fps

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PlatformRacing Sports Indie

About

"Trials 2: Second Edition," released in 2008, is a unique blend of indie platforming and racing elements. Players must navigate challenging courses while maintaining balance and speed, all under the pressure of a ticking clock. The game’s achievement system and engaging multiplayer features, like ghost challenges against other players’ best times, make it a notable title for fans of competitive racing and skill-based gameplay.

In terms of performance, "Trials 2: Second Edition" is quite accessible, making it suitable for a wide range of PCs. With a minimum GPU requirement of an entry-level graphics card scoring around 36, players can expect decent FPS on modest hardware. For a smoother experience with better graphics settings, consider GPUs in the mid-tier range, which will significantly enhance visual quality and stability during gameplay.

Given its solid rating of 78/100 and its inventive gameplay mechanics, "Trials 2: Second Edition" is definitely worth a try for fans of the indie genre and racing games. Its combination of skill-based challenges and engaging multiplayer instances offers excellent replay value, making it a worthy addition to your gaming library.

Performance profile

March 2008 release. Trials 2: Second Edition 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.

Racing games like Trials 2: Second Edition are latency-critical — input-to-screen responsiveness is everything. Target a locked 60 FPS minimum (ideally 120 FPS on a high-refresh display) with VSync off or G-Sync/FreeSync active.

Extremely light — Trials 2: Second Edition 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.