Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, the latest game in the long-running FPS and the first back-to-back sequel in years, is set to be released this week.
If you pre-order a digital version of the game, you can play it early, starting on November 2. That's eight days before the full game launches on November 10, when the most complete version of the game will be available. Activision Blizzard has now released the system requirements and PC specs for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III.
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If you've played Call of Duty recently, you probably already know what it's all about, as this year's version isn't much different. However, if you're new to the game or wondering if you should upgrade before you jump in, we can help.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III PC specs and system requirements
Below, the required requirements for running the game at 4K Ultra resolution are highlighted, including various operating systems, processors, and other components.
Minimum, multiplayer only
- Operating system: Windows 10, 64-bit
- CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 or AMD Ryzen 31200
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: SSD with 79 GB
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32 GB
- Video Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960/GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon RX 470
- Video Memory: 2 GB
Minimum
- Operating system: Windows 10, 64-bit
- CPU: Intel Core i5-5600 or AMD Ryzen 51400
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: SSD with 149 GB
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32 GB
- Video Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960/GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon RX 470
- Video Memory: 2 GB
Recommended (for 60 FPS with options set to “High”)
- OS: Windows 10, 64-bit or Windows 11, 64-bit
- CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- RAM: 16GB
- Storage: SSD with 149 GB
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32 GB
- Video Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080Ti/RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 6600XT
- Video Memory: 8 GB
Competitive/4K Ultra (high FPS with 4K resolution)
- OS: Windows 10, 64-bit or Windows 11, 64-bit
- CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- RAM: 16GB
- Storage: SSD with 149 GB
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 64 GB
- Video Card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080/RTX 4070 or AMD Radeon RX 6800XT
- Video Memory: 10 GB
Activision Blizzard has also listed a few notes along with these PC specs to keep in mind
- Specifications apply to the product at the time of release and may be updated in the future.
- To perform at full specifications, a broadband connection and DirectX12 compatibility are required.
- Additional storage space may be required for mandatory game updates
- Hi-Rez Asset Cache is optional disk space that can be used for streaming high-resolution assets – this option can be disabled in the game settings
- Currently, only Intel/AMD processor with AVX instruction set is supported
- To download Modern Warfare III, 149 GB of free space is required (78 GB if you already have COD HQ and Warzone installed).
- You can uninstall the content and only have access to COD HQ + MP
Read more: When does the “Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3” Multiplayer Beta start?
Source: gameinformer.com
