F1® 24 vs rFactor 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
F1® 24 wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics. rFactor 2 is $67.72 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | F1® 24 | rFactor 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 53 | 67 |
| Quality | 72 | 65 |
| Value | 40 | 81 |
| Popularity | 34 | 31 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | N/A | $2.27 |
| Steam Review Score | 73.9% positive | 78.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 281 | 188 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
F1® 24rFactor 2
Details and requirements
| Item | F1® 24 | rFactor 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 31, 2024 | November 12, 2015 |
| Developers | Codemasters | Studio 397 |
| Publishers | Electronic Arts | Studio 397 |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64-bit Version 21H1 or newer | Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 or 11 with latest Service Packs |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-9600k or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Intel Core i5-9600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA RTX 2070 (+VR) | RTX 3070 (RT) // AMD RX 6600XT | RX 6700XT (VR) | RX 6800 (RT) // Intel Arc A580 (VR/RT) | GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB, Radeon RX 580 8GB |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 11 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: F1® 24 or rFactor 2?
F1® 24 won the comparison against rFactor 2 based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is F1® 24 worth buying over rFactor 2?
Based on the metrics, F1® 24 won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. rFactor 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:49 PM UTC