Combat Mission Shock Force 2

Combat Mission Shock Force 2 System Requirements

Aug 31, 2020SimulationStrategy

Combat Mission Shock Force 2, released Aug 31, 2020, is a simulation / strategy game from Battlefront. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 graphics with an Intel Core i3-3240-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for Combat Mission Shock Force 2 call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 10 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for Combat Mission Shock Force 2 call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 8 GB of RAM and 12 GB of storage.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
CPUIntel Core i3-3240Intel Core i3-3240
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GT 640NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage10 GB12 GB
Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

  • OS: Windows 11
  • Processor: Pentium IV 1.8 GHz or equivalent speed AMD processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB VRAM or better and must support 1024x768 or higher resolution in OpenGL
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 10 compatible Sound Card (Windows only)
  • Additional Notes: The game does not work in a virtualized environment (virtual machine)

Recommended: Recommended:

  • OS: Windows 11
  • Processor: Pentium IV 2.8 GHz or equivalent speed AMD processor or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1 GB VRAM or better and must support 1024x768 or higher resolution in OpenGL
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 12 compatible Sound Card (Windows only)
  • Additional Notes: The game does not work in a virtualized environment (virtual machine)

Best GPU for Combat Mission Shock Force 2

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Combat Mission Shock Force 2's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$259.99
score 21010 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.

Other options at this level

  • Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$409.22Buy

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Recommended

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

~$350
score 24016 GB VRAMRDNA 4

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

Other options at this level

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$646.99Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$659.98Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

~$430
score 27516 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$539.99Buy
  • AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$809.22Buy

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Best CPU for Combat Mission Shock Force 2

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Combat Mission Shock Force 2's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i3-3240 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$104.97
score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

Other options at this level

  • Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
  • Intel Core i5-12400F ~$169.85Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$84.93
score 140Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$140.99Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$177.97Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Buy

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$179
score 170Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Other options at this level

  • Intel Core i5-14400F ~$178.99Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$209Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13500 ~$265Buy

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Recommended PC build for Combat Mission Shock Force 2

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our Combat Mission Shock Force 2 build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.

Can these parts run Combat Mission Shock Force 2?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Combat Mission Shock Force 2?
Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Combat Mission Shock Force 2's NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Combat Mission Shock Force 2?
Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Combat Mission Shock Force 2's Intel Core i3-3240 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for Combat Mission Shock Force 2?
Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
Which CPU should I get for Combat Mission Shock Force 2?
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
How much RAM does Combat Mission Shock Force 2 need?
Combat Mission Shock Force 2 lists 8 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 still enough for Combat Mission Shock Force 2?
It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.

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