Dota 2 system requirements and recommended PCs

Dive into the heart-pounding realm of Dota 2, a premier multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game that has captivated millions worldwide.

Developed by Valve Corporation, Dota 2 stands as a pinnacle of competitive gaming, blending strategic depth with adrenaline-fueled action in every match.

Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a newcomer eager to experience the thrill of competitive gaming, Dota 2 welcomes you to its immersive world. Join forces with friends, test your skills against players from around the globe, and embark on an unforgettable journey filled with excitement, strategy, and triumph.

System requirements

Component	Minimum requirements	Recommended requirements	Ideal requirements
CPU	Dual-core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz	Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.8 GHz or faster
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce 8600/9600GT or ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600	Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 470
RAM	4 GB	8 GB
Storage	15 GB	15 GB
Operating System	Windows 7 or newer, macOS 10.9 or newer, Ubuntu 12.04 or newer	Windows 7 or newer, macOS 10.9 or newer, Ubuntu 12.04 or newer	Windows 7 or newer, macOS 10.9 or newer, Ubuntu 12.04 or newer

Recommended PCs

When was Dota 2 released?

Dota 2 was officially released by Valve Corporation on July 9, 2013, following a period of beta testing.

How can I download Dota 2?

You can download Dota 2 for free on the Steam platform. Simply visit the Dota 2 page on Steam, click on the "Play Game" button, and follow the prompts to install the game on your PC.

On what platforms is Dota 2 available?

Dota 2 is exclusively available for PC and can be played on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.