Dragon Age 2 unterstützt DirectX 11, kann jedoch auch auf etwas älteren Rechnern mit DirectX9c genossen werden.

Intel Core 2 Duo (or equivalent) running at 1.8 GHz or greater / AMD Athlon 64 X2 (or equivalent) running at 1.8 GHz or greater Radeon HD 2600 Pro 256 MB / NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS 256 MB cards API: DirectX 9.0c 1 GB (1.5 GB Vista and Windows 7) 7 GB Windows XP with SP3, Windows Vista with SP2, Windows 7 Sound: DirectX 9.0c–compliant sound card

Intel Core 2 Quad 2.4 GHz Processor or equivalent / AMD Phenom II X3 Triple core 2.8 GHz or equivalent ATI 3850 512 MB or greater / NVIDIA 8800GTS 512 MB or greater DirectX 11: ATI 5850 or greater / NVIDIA 460 or greater API: DirectX 9.0c 2GB (4 GB Vista and Windows 7) At least 14 GB free Disk space Windows XP with SP3, Windows Vista with SP2, Windows 7 Sound: DirectX 9.0c–compliant 5.1 sound card