Kicking things off today, the fine folks over at Capcom have released some official minimum and recommended system requirements for their upcoming 3rd person shooter, Resident Evil 5. So what kind of hardware will you need to run this bad boy? Here's the scoop:
Minimum
OS: Windows XP
CPU: Intel PentiumD Processor or AMD Athlon64 X2
RAM: Windows Vista (1GB) or Windows XP (512MB)
HDD: 8.0GB or more
Minitor: 800×600
Disc Drive: DVD9 compatible drive
Graphics Card: 256MB VRAM, DirectX9.0c/Shader 3.0, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro
Sound Card: DirectSound Compatible (DirectX9.0c or higher)
Interface: Mouse & Keyboard
Internet: Broadband Connection recommended for online modes.
Recommended
OS: Windows Vista
CPU: Intel Core2Quad Processor or better / AMD Phenom X4 or better
RAM: Windows Vista (2GB or more) or Windows XP (1GB or more)
HDD: 8.0GB or more
Monitor: 1280×720 or larger
Disc Drive: DVD9 compatible drive
Graphics Card: 512MB VRAM, NVIDIA GeForce 9800 series or ATI Radeon HD 4800 series
Sound Card: DirectSound Compatible (DirectX9.0c or higher)
Interface: Xbox360 Controller for Windows
Internet: Broadband Connection recommended for online modes.
To compare your system to these requirements you can use our Game-o-Meter and to find out exactly how it'll run, you may want to try out the official RE5 benchmark. Cheers!