What is PCSX2?

What is PCSX2?

What is PCSX2? PCSX2 is a Playstation 2 ‘emulator’, a free program that tries to replicate the Playstation 2 console to enable you to play PS2 games on your PC. Advantages over the Playstation 2 console Custom resolutions, up to 4096×4096, Anti Aliasing and Texture filtering to make your old PS2 games look better than their HD remakes!

How to play PS2 games on PC?

PCSX2 is a Playstation 2 ‘emulator’, a free program that tries to replicate the Playstation 2 console to enable you to play PS2 games on your PC. Advantages over the Playstation 2 console. Custom resolutions, up to 4096×4096, Anti Aliasing and Texture filtering to make your old PS2 games look better than their HD remakes!

Can PS2 games run on a 1200cc processor?

Games that pushed the PS2 hardware to its limits will struggle on CPUs at this level. Some release titles and 2D games which underutilized the PS2 hardware may run on CPUs rated as low as 1200. A quick reference for CPU intensive games: Wiki, Forum and CPU light games: Forum

How to make your old PS2 games look better than HD remakes?

Custom resolutions, up to 4096×4096, Anti Aliasing and Texture filtering to make your old PS2 games look better than their HD remakes! Save states, enabling you to quick save and load practically anywhere in your game Increase or decrease the game speed by using the built-in frame-limiter for fast grinding or passing hard spots by slowing them down

Does PCSX2 support dual core emulation?

Dual core support allows PCSX2 to use up to 2 CPU cores speeding up the emulator significantly. Proper SPU2 emulation helps reproduce PS2 audio or even enhanced audio on the PC which is not a trivial task considering the lack of documentation and the fact that it has to synchronize with many other emulated processors.

Is it possible to run PCSX2 on Linux?

PCSX2 runs in Linux but at slower speeds (sometimes just slightly worse) and you won’t be able to use the GSDX plugins (since they are DirectX only) so the graphics won’t be as good in most cases. Plus it will require some knowledge to compile and configure PCSX2 on Linux for your system.

What is the default fps for PCSX2 games?

Default (and normal) speed for these games is 59.94 FPS, but you can set this lower or higher to combine it with the above options. Hint: Setting this to lower values than normal can speed up a few games but doing so can break some games. Can only be changed via editing the pcsx2_vm.ini and changing the value after FramerateNTSC=