System Requirements: Digital Rights Management (DRM) - The boxed/retail PC version of Mass Effect 2 will use only a basic disk check and it will not require online authentication.
PC MINIMUM System Requirements
OS = Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7
Processor = 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent AMD CPU
Memory = 1 GB RAM for Windows XP / 2 GB RAM for Windows Vista and Windows 7
Hard Drive = 15 GB
DVD ROM = 1x Speed
Sound Card = DirectX 9.0c compatible
Direct X = DirectX 9.0c August 2008 (included)
Input = Keyboard / Mouse
Video Card = 256 MB (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support). Supported Chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or greater; ATI Radeon X1600 Pro or greater. Please note that NVIDIA GeForce 7300, 8100, 8200, 8300, 8400, and 9300; ATI Radeon HD3200, and HD4350 are below...
Specifications: Industry Standards:
- USB 3.0 Specification Rev. 1.0
- USB Battery Charging Specification Rev. 1.2 (Apple Mode only)
- PCI Express Base Specification Rev. 2.0
- Intel xHCI Specification Rev. 1.0
Interface: USB 3.0
Connector Type(s): 1 - PCI Express x4 Male
External Ports: 4 - USB 3.0 A (9 pin; SuperSpeed) Female
Internal Ports:
- 1 - LP4 (4 pin; Molex Large Drive Power) Female
- 1 - SATA Power (15 pin) Plug
Maximum Cable Length: 9.8 ft [3 m]
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 5Gbps per 2 ports - 10Gbps Total
Type and Rate: USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s
UASP Support: Yes
Specifications: Interface: USB 3.0
Support Devices: IDE & SATA I/II/III, SSDs, Hard Drives, CD/DVD/Blu-ray Drives
Drive Size: 2.5" & 3.5" & 5.25"
LED Indicators: 1 x IDE; 1 x SATA; 1 x USB; 1 x Power
System Requirements:
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8.1, 10 (32 or 64 bit)
Mac OS X v10.6 and Up
Linux OS
USB 3.0 or 2.0 Equipped System
For USB 3.0 Speeds, the System Must Support USB 3.0 Specification