Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III PC Specs Released

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III requires 149 GB of available space for the full experience

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Beenox, the lead developer for the PC version of Call of Duty, is getting Modern Warfare III ready for its launch on November 10. Working in partnership with Sledgehammer Games, Beenox has confirmed that the PC version will feature over 500 customization options, 4K graphics, and Ultrawide support. Those who plan on experiencing the game on PC, preloading for Campaign Early Access begins on November 1 at 9:00am Pacific or 12:00pm Eastern. Campaign Early Access will go live on November 2 at 10:00am Pacific or 1:00pm Eastern.

Preloading for the game’s official launch—which includes Multiplayer and Zombies—starts on November 8 at 9:00am Pacific or 12:00pm Eastern. The full game, including all modes, will be live on November 10 at 9:00pm Pacific or November 11 at 12:00am Eastern.

Below, you’ll find the PC requirements for different tiers of performance. All specifications require a broadband connection, DirectX 12 compatibility, and additional storage space may be needed for mandatory game updates. For the initial download of Modern Warfare III, 149 GB of available space is required, or 78 GB if COD HQ and Warzone are already installed.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III PC Specs

Minimum – Multiplayer Only:

  • OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest update)
  • CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 or AMD RYZEN 3 1200
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • Storage Space: SSD with 79 GB available space at launch for COD HQ + MP (34 GB for MP if COD HQ is already installed)
  • 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:

  • OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest update)
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD RYZEN 5 1400
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • Storage Space: SSD with 149 GB available space at launch (78 GB if COD HQ and Warzone are already installed)
  • 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:

  • OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (Latest update)
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K or AMD RYZEN 5 1600X
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • Storage Space: SSD with 149 GB available space at launch (78 GB if COD HQ and Warzone are already installed)
  • 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:

  • OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (Latest update)
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD RYZEN 7 2700X
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • Storage Space: SSD with 149 GB available space at launch (78 GB if COD HQ and Warzone are already installed)
  • 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

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With over 20 years in online publishing, Jason Siu is the Community Director at Autoverse Studios, where he also contributes to the design and development of Auto Legends. His extensive background includes serving as Content Director at VerticalScope and writing about cars for prominent sites like AutoGuide, The Truth About Cars, EV Pulse, FlatSixes, and Tire Authority. As a co-founder of Tunerzine.com and former West Coast Editor of Modified Magazine, Jason has also authored two books for CarTech Books. In his spare time, he founded FullCleared to channel his passion for gaming, with a particular fondness for RPGs.

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