Gaming
Can the Precision 5690 run Left 4 Dead 2?
Minimum requirements
Meets minimum requirements
Meets recommended requirements
The publisher lists GeForce 6600 series (legacy) (tier 1), Radeon X800 series (tier 1); we compare against the highest-class alternative, so the requirement is tier 1. GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: PASS. NVIDIA RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 3; the requirement is tier 1. GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: PASS. NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 6; the requirement is tier 1. GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: PASS. NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 7; the requirement is tier 1. GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: PASS. NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 7; the requirement is tier 1.
Which configuration do you have?
This laptop is sold with 4 graphics options and the answer can differ. Pick yours — nothing is stored.
- GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: Meets the minimum requirements. NVIDIA RTX 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 3; the requirement is tier 1.
- GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: Meets the minimum requirements. NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 6; the requirement is tier 1.
- GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: Meets the minimum requirements. NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 7; the requirement is tier 1.
- GPU option (unpaired with CPU options) — NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU: Meets the minimum requirements. NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tier 7; the requirement is tier 1.
How this was judged
Graphics chips are compared by class (an 8-tier rubric), not by benchmark score. The same tier as the requirement is only ever “likely”. Read the tier rubric and its limitations.
- Left 4 Dead 2 system requirements · publisher requirements
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce_6_series · secondary source (Wikipedia), spec facts only
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_AMD_graphics_processing_units · secondary source (Wikipedia), spec facts only
- Manufacturer spec page for this configuration · manufacturer
- https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/precision-15-3591-laptop/precision-3591-owners-manual/gpudiscrete?guid=guid-037d4256-cab6-4135-bb2a-fce9ed20f9f9&lang=en-us · manufacturer
- https://www.delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/workstations/technical-support/precision-5680-spec-sheet.pdf · manufacturer
Published requirements
Minimum requirements
- CPU
- Pentium 4 3.0GHz
- GPU
- Video card with 128 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better · DirectX 9.0c
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 13 GB
- OS
- Windows 7 32/64-bit / Vista 32/64 / XP
Recommended requirements
- CPU
- Intel core 2 duo 2.4GHz
- GPU
- Video Card Shader model 3.0. NVidia 7600, ATI X1600 or better · DirectX 9.0c
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 13 GB
- OS
- Windows 7 32/64-bit / Vista 32/64 / XP
Sources and limits
How we know this · Report an error
- Valve (Steam) — Left 4 Dead 2 on Steam — System Requirements · retrieved 9/20/2026
The laptop’s figures come from its verified specification page. Requirements are the publisher’s and can change. This compares the laptop with the publisher’s listed native requirements — it does not account for emulation, translation layers or cloud gaming. See how we verify the specs.