World of Warcraft: Cataclysm System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Blizzard Entertainment
- Publisher:
- Blizzard Entertainment
- Release date:
- 7 December 2010 (13 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.8 / 5 (26 votes)
- Hardware demand level:
- 0.1 / 10 - not demanding
Official World of Warcraft: Cataclysm system requirements for PC
To run World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM and 15 GB of free disk space. As for your CPU, an Pentium 4405Y is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Athlon 64 X2 5000+ or better.
Minimum requirements
Minimum requirements- Graphics card:
- 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
- CPU:
- Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 1500+
- RAM:
- 512 MB RAM (1GB for Vista users)
- File size:
- 15 Gigabytes or more free hard drive space is required
- Operating system:
- Windows XP 32/64-Bit (Service pack 3) Windows Vista 32/64-Bit (with the latest Service Packs) Windows 7** 32/64-Bit (with the latest updates)
- DirectX:
- no data
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- 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
- CPU:
- Dual-core processor, such as the Intel Pentium D or AMD Athlon 64 X2
- RAM:
- 1 GB RAM (2 GB for Vista users)
- File size:
- 15 Gigabytes or more free hard drive space is required
- Operating system:
- Windows XP 32/64-Bit (Service pack 3) Windows Vista 32/64-Bit (with the latest Service Packs) Windows 7** 32/64-Bit (with the latest updates)
- DirectX:
- no data
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm performance on your PC
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 76.4x faster than GeForce 7600 GT. Your GPU can run World of Warcraft: Cataclysm at recommended settings.
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Core i5-12400 is 24.7x faster than Athlon 64 X2 5000+. Your CPU can run World of Warcraft: Cataclysm at recommended settings.
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