PC System
Requirements
Operating System: Windows
XP / Windows Vista (with latest Service
Packs)
Processor:
Minimum: Intel Pentium
4 1.3 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 1500+
Recommended: Dual-core processor, such as
the Intel Pentium D or AMD Athlon 64 X2
Memory:
Minimum: 512 MB RAM (1GB
for Vista users)
Recommended: 1 GB RAM (2 GB for Vista users)
Video:
Minimum: 3D graphics
processor with Hardware Transform and Lighting
with 32 MB VRAM Such as an ATI Radeon 7200
or NVIDIA GeForce 2 class card or better
Recommended: 3D graphics processor with
Vertex and Pixel Shader capability with
128 MB VRAM Such as an ATI Radeon X1600
or NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT class card or
better
Sound: DirectX-compatible sound card or
motherboard sound capability
Mac System Requirements
OS: Mac OS X 10.4.11 or
newer
Processor:
Minimum: PowerPC G5 1.6
GHz or Intel Core Duo processor
Recommended: Intel 1.8GHz processor or better
Memory:
Minimum: 1 GB RAM
Recommended: 2 GB RAM
Video:
Minimum: 3D graphics
processor with Hardware Transform and Lighting
with 64 MB VRAM Such as an ATI Radeon 9600
or NVIDIA GeForce Ti 4600 class card or
better
Recommended: 3D graphics processor with
Vertex and Pixel Shader capability with
128 MB VRAM Such as an ATI Radeon X1600
or NVIDIA 7600 class card or better
All Platforms
Controls: A keyboard and
mouse are required. Input devices other
than a mouse and keyboard are not supported.
Connectivity: You must have an active broadband
Internet connection to play.
Mouse: Multi-button mouse with scroll wheel
recommended.
Hard Drive Space: 15 GB free hard drive
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For a complete list of
supported 3D cards, visit www.worldofwarcraft.com/supportedvideo
Note that due to the evolving nature of
the game, the minimum system requirements
for World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich
King may change over time.
For what platforms is
the game available?
The game is available for PCs and Macs.
Does the game require
a 3D accelerator?
Yes, the game requires a 3D graphics card.
We support a wide range of 3D cards that
conform to the system requirement outlined
above. Specific 3D card support information
can be found here.
Is the game playable over
a dial-up connection?
Yes, a 56.6k modem or higher is required.
What is the camera
perspective of the game?
The game supports third-person and first-person
camera perspectives. Players can utilize
the mouse wheel to adjust the camera angle
as the situation dictates and switch between
cameras on the fly.
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