Battlefield 3 PC system requirements
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DICE has revealed the system specifications for Battlefield 3 on PC.
They're relatively meaty - you won't get away with a DirectX 9 graphics card here.
Minimum
- OS: Vista Service Pack 2 32-bit
- Processor: 2GHZ Dual Core (Core 2 Duo 2.4GHZ or Athlon x2 2.7GHZ)
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Hard drive: 20GB
- Graphics card AMD: DirextX 10.1 compatible with 512MB RAM (ATI Radion 3000, 4000, 5000 or 6000 series, with ATI Radion 3870 or higher performance)
- Graphics card Nvidia: DirectX 10.0 compatible with 512MB RAM (Nvidia GeForce 8, 9, 200, 300, 400 or 500 series with Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher performance)
- Sound card: DirectX compatible
- Keyboard and mouse
- DVD ROM drive
Recommended
- OS: Windows 7 64-big
- Processor: Quad Core CPU
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Hard drive: 20GB
- Graphics card: DirectX 11 compatible with 1024MB RAM (Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 or ATI Radeon 6950)
- Sound card: DirectX compatible
- Keyboard and mouse
- DVD ROM drive