The Witcher 3 System Requirements Revealed

Developers CD Projekt RED have revealed the minimum and recommended PC system requirements for upcoming RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

This announcement means there is plenty of time to determine whether or not you can run the game, promised to be 35 times bigger than predecessor The Witcher 2. On top of this, it was announced last year there would be a new playable character, a first for the series.

The Witcher 3 Minimum System Requirements:
Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz/AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940
Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 660/AMD GPU Radeon HD 7870
RAM 6GB
OS 64-bit Windows 7 or 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1)
DirectX 11
HDD Space 40 GB

The Witcher 3 Recommended System Requirements:
Intel CPU Core i7 3770 3,4 GHz/AMD CPU AMD FX-8350 4 GHz
Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 770/AMD GPU Radeon R9 290
RAM 8GB
OS 64-bit Windows 7 or 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1)
DirectX 11
HDD Space 40 GB

This reveal from CD Projekt Red has probably set in motion thousands of PC gamers preparing to upgrade their system ahead of the The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt launch on May 19th, 2015.