What GPU do I need to run Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner?

The minimum GPU requirement for Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner is Nvidia GeForce GTX 680. For smoother performance at higher settings, a more powerful graphics card is recommended.

What are the system requirements for Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner?

The minimum system requirements for Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner are: CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 3.70 GHz, GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 680, RAM: 4 GB.

Can I play Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner at 60 FPS?

To achieve 60 FPS in Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner 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.

Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner

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1080p performance

Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	561 fps	449 fps	359 fps	292 fps
RTX 4090	521 fps	417 fps	333 fps	271 fps
RX 7900 XTX	467 fps	374 fps	299 fps	243 fps
RTX 5080	441 fps	353 fps	282 fps	229 fps
RTX 4080 Super	414 fps	331 fps	265 fps	215 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	327 fps	262 fps	209 fps	170 fps
RTX 4070	280 fps	224 fps	180 fps	146 fps
RX 7800 XT	247 fps	198 fps	158 fps	128 fps
RTX 3080	240 fps	192 fps	154 fps	125 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	227 fps	182 fps	145 fps	118 fps
RTX 3070	207 fps	166 fps	133 fps	108 fps
RTX 4060	187 fps	150 fps	120 fps	97 fps
RTX 3060	160 fps	128 fps	103 fps	83 fps
GTX 1660 Super	116 fps	93 fps	74 fps	60 fps

1440p performance

Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	421 fps	337 fps	269 fps	219 fps
RTX 4090	391 fps	313 fps	250 fps	203 fps
RX 7900 XTX	351 fps	280 fps	224 fps	182 fps
RTX 5080	331 fps	264 fps	212 fps	172 fps
RTX 4080 Super	311 fps	248 fps	199 fps	161 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	245 fps	196 fps	157 fps	128 fps
RTX 4070	210 fps	168 fps	135 fps	109 fps
RX 7800 XT	185 fps	148 fps	119 fps	96 fps
RTX 3080	180 fps	144 fps	115 fps	94 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	170 fps	136 fps	109 fps	89 fps
RTX 3070	155 fps	124 fps	99 fps	81 fps
RTX 4060	140 fps	112 fps	90 fps	73 fps
RTX 3060	120 fps	96 fps	77 fps	63 fps
GTX 1660 Super	87 fps	70 fps	56 fps	45 fps

4K performance

Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	224 fps	180 fps	144 fps	117 fps
RTX 4090	208 fps	167 fps	133 fps	108 fps
RX 7900 XTX	187 fps	150 fps	120 fps	97 fps
RTX 5080	176 fps	141 fps	113 fps	92 fps
RTX 4080 Super	166 fps	133 fps	106 fps	86 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	131 fps	105 fps	84 fps	68 fps
RTX 4070	112 fps	90 fps	72 fps	58 fps
RX 7800 XT	99 fps	79 fps	63 fps	51 fps
RTX 3080	96 fps	77 fps	62 fps	50 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	91 fps	73 fps	58 fps	47 fps
RTX 3070	83 fps	66 fps	53 fps	43 fps
RTX 4060	75 fps	60 fps	48 fps	39 fps
RTX 3060	64 fps	51 fps	41 fps	33 fps
GTX 1660 Super	46 fps	37 fps	30 fps	24 fps

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About

Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner, released in 2003, is a notable sequel that enhances the mecha combat experience of its predecessor. Players control Jehuty, the "Orbital Frame," and engage in fast-paced action without the burden of civilian protection. The game’s focus on dynamic combat and expanded weaponry marks a shift towards a more combative gameplay style, making it a memorable entry in the action genre.

When it comes to PC performance, Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner is quite accessible. The minimum GPU requirement of an entry-level graphics card with a score of around 5615 allows many gamers to experience the thrill of this title. To achieve smooth FPS rates at moderate graphics settings, a more powerful GPU in the mid-range tier is recommended for optimal performance, ensuring the game runs seamlessly on a variety of hardware setups.

With a rating of 80/100, Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner is worth playing for fans of fast-paced action and mecha battles. Its engaging gameplay combined with efficient performance makes it a solid choice for both newcomers and veterans of the genre, providing an enjoyable experience for PC gamers looking to explore classic titles.

Performance profile

Released in February 2003, Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner comes from the DirectX 9 era. Even the cheapest modern discrete GPU crushes it at maxed-out settings; the only real bottleneck today is CPU single-thread speed on older titles that were never multi-threaded.

Entry-level hardware target. A GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT reaches 60 FPS at 1080p Medium in Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner; an RTX 4060 comfortably sustains 1440p Ultra. 4K Ultra 60 FPS needs an RTX 4070 or better.