Unsure if your system can run Call of Duty: Vanguard? We have three system requirements ready to go. The absolute minimum, the recommended ones as well as the competitive and Ultra 4K ones.
Operating System
- Minimum: Windows 10 64-bit
- Recommended/Competitive/Ultra 4K: Windows 10 64 Bit or Windows 11 64 Bit
CPU
- Minimum: Intel Core i3-4340 or AMD FX-6300
- Recommended: Intel Core i5-2500K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Competitive: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
- Ultra 4K: Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
Video Graphics Card
- Minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470
- Recommended: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
- Competitive: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070/RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700XT
- Ultra 4K: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080/3080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Video Memory
- Minimum: 2 GB
- Recommended: 4 GB
- Competitive: 8 GB
- Ultra 4K: 10 GB
RAM
- Minimum: 8 GB
- Recommended: 12 GB
- Competitive/Ultra 4K: 16 GB
Storage Space
- Minimum: 36 GB on Launch (Only Multiplayer and Zombies Mode)
- Recommended/Competitve/Ultra 4K: 61 GB
Hi-Rez Assets Cache
Call of Duty offers the option to stream the high resolution textures. This requires more Storage Space for the Hi-Rez Assets Cache. You can change the settings and turn it off in the game options.
- Minimum/Recommended/Competitive: Up to 32 GB
- Ultra 4K: Up to 64 GB
Besides the hardware, you should also keep your drivers up to date. Especially the graphics card drivers. NVIDIA’s version 472.12 is required, while AMD cards need to have version 21.9.1.
More Call of Duty:
- Call of Duty: Vanguard – All new Maps and Game modes
- CoD: Vanguard Campaign Trailer – Characters Revealed
- Next year’s Call of Duty to be sequel to 2019 Modern Warfare
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