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Can the NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (laptop) run Counter-Strike 2? (2026)

👍 Yes, with tuned settings
~52 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (laptop) is a entry-level card with 2GB of VRAM, and Counter-Strike 2 is a lightweight, high-frame-rate esports title. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 52 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 23 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p2352
1440p1431
4K818
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 52 FPS, at 1440p about 31 FPS, and at 4K roughly 18 FPS with optimized settings. The single biggest improvement is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Counter-Strike 2 on the NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (laptop)

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (laptop) run Counter-Strike 2?

Yes, with tuned settings. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (laptop) averages about 52 FPS at 1080p in Counter-Strike 2.

What FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (laptop) get in Counter-Strike 2 at 1080p?

Around 52 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 23 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Counter-Strike 2 run better on the NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (laptop)?

Turn on FSR (Balanced) for the biggest free boost, keep ray tracing off, and lower the heaviest settings a notch. FrameCoach's full per-setting guide for this exact combo shows what each option costs.

FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.