Call of Duty: Vanguard PC System Requirements: Minimum, Recommended, Competitive, Ultra RTX
By Max Mallow
Call of Duty: Vanguard PC system requirements were revealed and Sledgehammer Games have gone an extra mile to detail specifications for different types of players.
Call of Duty: Vanguard is the newest title in Activision's long-running first-person shooter franchise. Sledgehammer Games leads the way for the first time since Call of Duty: WWII and brings the franchise back to that same setting. After years of dominating the console shooter genre, Call of Duty saw a massive resurgence in PC players thanks to not only Warzone, but the competitive scene transitioning to the platform as well.
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— Call of Duty (@CallofDuty) October 28, 2021
Call of Duty: Vanguard PC System Requirements Revealed
Here are the detailed specifications for Minimum, Recommended, Competitive and Ultra RTX settings
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update)
- CPU: Intel Core i3-4340 or AMD FX-6300
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage Space: 36GB at launch (multiplayer and zombies only)
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470
- Video Memory: 2GB
Recommended - Run at 60FPS in Most Situations
- OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (latest update)
- CPU: Intel Core i5-2500k or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- RAM: 12GB
- Storage Space: 61GB at launch
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
- Video Memory: 4GB
Competitive - Run at High FPS With High Refresh Rate Monitor
- OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (latest update)
- CPU: Intel Core i7-8700k or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
- RAM: 16GB
- Storage Space: 61GB at launch
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 32GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070/RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Video Memory: 8GB
Ultra RTX - Run at High FPS in 4K Resolution
- OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (latest update)
- CPU: Intel Core i9-9900k or AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- RAM: 16GB
- Storage Space: 61GB at launch
- Hi-Rez Assets Cache: Up to 64GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070/RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Video Memory: 10GB
All settings will also require NVIDIA Graphics Driver 472.12 or AMD Graphics Driver 21.9.1
Call of Duty: Vanguard releases Nov. 5 on Xbox One, Series X/S, PlayStation 4, 5 and PC.