World of Warcraft is one of the oldest and most popular games in video game history. Spanning nearly 20 years of existance—releasing on November 23, 2004—the game has been the marquee title in the MMORPG genre.
As opposed to other types of video games such as First Person Shooters, Real-Time Strategy games, and more, MMORPGs take a huge toll on PCs as there are many aspects that the computer has to load.
That's why, although World of Warcraft: Classic has older graphics, not every PC can handle it.
With that in mind, here are the WoW Classic system requirements.
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WoW Classic System Requirements
According to Blizzard, the game will attempt to run on systems that sit below the minimum specifications. However, "the game experience may be significantly diminished." This means that if you normally got by with a lower-end PC you might struggle once Dragonflight rolls around.
Here are the minimum requirements and recommended specs. for WoW Classic according to Blizzard.
Operating System
- Windows® 7 64-bit
Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5-760 or AMD FX™ 8100 or better
Video
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 440 1 GB or AMD Radeon™ HD 5670 1 GB or
Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Storage
- 15GB available space
Internet
- Broadband internet connection
Input
- Keyboard and mouse required. Other input devices are not supported
Resolution
- 1024 x 768 minimum display resolution
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Recommended WoW Classic System Specifications
For those who want to maximize the most out of their PCs when playing WoW Classic, here are the recommended WoW Classic t system specifications.
Operating System
- Windows® 10 64-bit
Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-4770 or AMD FX™ 8310 or better
Video
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 4GB or AMD™ Radeon™ R9 280 or better
Memory
- 8 GB RAM
Storage
- 70GB available space Solid State Drive (SSD)
Internet
- Broadband internet connection
Input
- Keyboard and mouse required. Other input devices are not supported
Resolution
- 1024 x 768 minimum display resolution
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