System Requirements

World of WarCraft: Cataclysm System Requirements

Here you can find official system requirements for World of WarCraft: Cataclysm. If you're not sure if you'll be able to run the game with your system setup, feel free to drop by our forums and ask somebody about World of WarCraft: Cataclysm System Requirements!

Minimum System Requirements

  • OS: Windows XP 32bit (SP3), Windows XP 64bit (SP2), Windows Vista 32bit (SP1), Windows Vista 64bit (SP1)
  • Processor: Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 1500
  • Memory: 1GB or more of RAM
  • Video: NVIDIA® GeForce® FX or ATI Radeon™ 9500 video card or better
  • Sound: DirectX-compatible sound card or motherboard sound capability
  • HDD: 25 GB free hard drive space
  • A keyboard and mouse are required. Input devices other than a mouse and keyboard are not supported
  • You must have an active broadband Internet connection to play

Recommended System Requirements

  • OS: Windows XP 32bit (SP3), Windows XP 64bit (SP2), Windows Vista 32bit (SP1), Windows Vista 64bit (SP1) Windows 7
  • Processor: Dual-core processor, such as the Intel Pentium D or AMD Athlon 64 X2
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM (2 GB for Vista users)
  • Video: 3D graphics processor with Vertex and Pixel Shader capability with 256 MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600 or ATI Radeon™
  • Sound: 2600 or better DirectX-compatible sound card or motherboard sound capability
  • Broadband Internet connection
  • Multi-button mouse with scroll wheel recommended