Ready for Modern Warfare 3? Check out how the CoD MW3 system requirements line up with the specs on your own gaming rig.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 (CoD MW3) is now live and if you're ready to invest into this year's CoD instalment, here are the system requirements. The new iteration of the beloved franchise also comes with a massive graphical upgrade which you'll need to take into account to see if you're gaming rig can handle it.
What are the Modern Warfare 3 PC system requirements?
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 PC requirements and specs come in a wide variety of options. This includes minimum, recommended, and competitive/4K resolution options. Check out handy list and see where you fit on the chart. Safe to say, you're going to need to upgrade to at least a 3090 series card if you're looking to pump out the best looking pixels.
CoD MW3 Minimum system requirements
- OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update)†
- CPU: Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- RAM: 8 GB
- 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
- Storage: SSD with 149GB available space (78GB if COD HQ and Warzone are already installed)
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CoD MW3 Recommended system requirements
- 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
- 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
- Storage: SSD with 149GB available space (78GB if COD HQ and Warzone are already installed)
Competitive / Ultra 4K Specifications
- 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
- 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
- Storage: SSD with 149GB available space (78GB if COD HQ and Warzone are already installed)
Recommended Drivers for NVIDIA/AMD
- NVIDIA: 537.58
- AMD: 23.10.2
See you on the field, soldier
Does your system meet the mark for the CoD MW3 system requirements? Here's hoping it does, but if not at least you know what you'll be asking for this Christmas.
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