Playing more than one game? Add up to 6 games and we will show their PC requirements side by side, what a computer needs to play all of them, and our PCs that play every one. You can print it, or save the link to come back to it.
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meets every game's minimum spec: low settings at 1080p
Graphics card
Almost any graphics, even the graphics built into the processor, for example NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better that supports Shader Model 3 and has at least 256 MB of VRAM (the most demanding: The Magic Circle)
Processor
AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better (the most demanding: The Magic Circle). One a step below is usually fine: games lean on the graphics card most.
Memory
2GB (The Magic Circle)
Storage
2GB for all 1 together. A 500GB SSD leaves room for Windows and updates.
Recommended
meets every game's recommended spec: high settings at 1080p
Graphics card
Almost any graphics, even the graphics built into the processor, for example NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card or better (the most demanding: The Magic Circle)
Processor
AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz (the most demanding: The Magic Circle). One a step below is usually fine: games lean on the graphics card most.
Memory
4GB (The Magic Circle)
Storage
2GB for all 1 together. A 500GB SSD leaves room for Windows and updates.
NVIDIA 7800GT 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better that supports Shader Model 3 and has at least 256 MB of VRAM
AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better
2 GB RAM
2 GB available space
Recommended
NVIDIA 8800GT 512MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD4830 512MB graphics card or better
We check each PC's graphics card, processor and memory against every game, the same way Test my PC does. Building your own? The "To play all of them" box above is your shopping list, and our graphics card chart, processor chart and power supply calculator help you choose the parts.
