Team Fortress 2 Starter · 2 GB
€2.14 / month
- vCPU
- 2 cores
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 30 GB SSD
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- Location
- Turkey
More features
- Traffic
- Unlimited
- Operating system
- Selectable operating system
FPS · PC
Team Fortress 2 Game Server
Team Fortress 2 combines players, class and projectile interaction, bots, custom maps, and SourceMod game modes.
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
Team Fortress 2 Starter · 4 GB
€3.03 / month
- vCPU
- 2 cores
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 40 GB SSD
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- Location
- Turkey
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- Traffic
- Unlimited
- Operating system
- Selectable operating system
Team Fortress 2 Recommended · 6 GB
€4.10 / month
- vCPU
- 4 cores
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 50 GB SSD
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- Location
- Turkey
More features
- Traffic
- Unlimited
- Operating system
- Selectable operating system
Team Fortress 2 Recommended · 8 GB
€5 / month
- vCPU
- 4 cores
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 60 GB SSD
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- Location
- Turkey
More features
- Traffic
- Unlimited
- Operating system
- Selectable operating system
Team Fortress 2 Performance
€7.14 / month
- vCPU
- 6 cores
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 80 GB SSD
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- Location
- Turkey
More features
- Traffic
- Unlimited
- Operating system
- Selectable operating system
Resource selection
Choose Your Team Fortress 2 Server Plan
Dense combat, many projectiles, bot AI, and plugin events peak above waiting-room activity.
Team Fortress 2 Starter · 2 GB
The first resource profile for a controlled launch and measurement baseline.
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- vCPU
- 2
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 30 GB SSD
Team Fortress 2 Recommended · 6 GB
A middle profile to assess as community and content workload grows.
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- vCPU
- 4
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 50 GB SSD
Team Fortress 2 Performance
A higher resource profile to compare when measured CPU, RAM or storage needs increase.
- Processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
- vCPU
- 6
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 80 GB SSD
Evaluate CPU, memory, and storage options against the expected game workload.
Player load
How player count affects resources
Larger teams add position and combat events; bots also consume simulation work and belong in the headcount plan.
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Processor workload
Measure processor peaks and game-loop response during a busy session.
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RAM
Track peak memory use together with growth headroom.
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SSD storage
Measure storage behaviour across saves, logs, and backups.
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Mod and script density
Measure actual mod, plugin, and script workload separately from extension count.
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World / map size
Track world size, active regions, and persistent-data growth together.
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Player scenario
Evaluate concurrent-player distribution, activity, and content workload together.
Detailed planning notes
| Scenario | Resource effect | Check |
|---|---|---|
| Concurrent players | Larger teams add position and combat events; bots also consume simulation work and belong in the headcount plan. | Measure a busy session |
| Game activity | Dense combat, many projectiles, bot AI, and plugin events peak above waiting-room activity. | Repeat the peak scenario |
| World / save growth | Map caches, replays or demos, logs, and plugin data expand disk use; cleanup must preserve needed recovery data. | Track save and restore duration |
CAPACITY ESTIMATE
Estimate Resources for Your Team Fortress 2 Server
Estimate starting capacity from your player and world goals.
Capacity summary
Estimated CPU, memory, storage, and a suitable resource profile appear here.
Mod / plugin level
Mods, plugins, and additional content
Validate custom modes, maps, and SourceMod extensions individually after engine updates.
Mod compatibility can vary by game and server-software release.
Administration
Administration and server settings
Set mode, map voting, team balance, bots, reserved slots, and administrator groups under one policy.
Installation and management
After deployment, manage Team Fortress 2 processes, version changes, and settings that require restarts in controlled maintenance windows.
Backups
Back up Team Fortress 2 saves, configuration, and additional-content data as separate restore points before changes.
File access
Limit file access to Team Fortress 2 configuration, logs, and managed content directories; stop the relevant process before replacing active files.
Frequently asked questions
Team Fortress 2
How should I compare an initial plan for a TF2 community?
Define the mode, maps and bot usage. Measure resources during a busy combat session rather than using a quiet waiting period as the reference for every match.
Can I leave bots out of the capacity assessment?
Include bots because they can also create processing work. Test the intended mix of people, bots and spectators rather than deriving capacity from human player count alone.
Are custom modes and maps delivered ready to use?
A resource specification does not establish that installation scope. Agree the intended content first, and test SourceMod extensions and maps individually after a game update.
How should I manage accumulated replays and logs?
Decide which match records the community needs and define retention periods. Separate temporary cache from retained evidence, keeping active maps and recovery files outside routine cleanup.
Which rules should be clear before a new season?
Agree map voting, team balance, bot and reserved-slot policies together with administrator groups. Verify them in a test session and keep a recoverable copy of the previous settings.
NEXT STEP
Choose Your Team Fortress 2 Server Plan
Contact support for ordering details and special requirements.