Battlefield 1 PC system requirements confirmed

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The minimum and recommended system requirements for Battlefield 1 have been announced by EA and DICE ahead of the game’s launch on October 21.

Thankfully the minimum spec PC is a modest beast, though you will still require 8GB of memory and a powerful i5 CPU or equivalent. The GPU is likely to be no worry for PC gamers, with only a Radeon 7850 or ancient GeForce GTX 660 needed to play.

Minimum System Requirements

OS: 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10

Processor (AMD): AMD FX-6350

Processor (Intel): Core i5 6600K

Memory: 8GB RAM

Graphics card (AMD): AMD Radeon™ HD 7850 2GB

Graphics card (NVIDIA): nVidia GeForce® GTX 660 2GB

DirectX: 11.0 Compatible video card or equivalent

Online Connection Requirements: 512 KBPS or faster Internet connection

Hard-drive space: 50GB

Recommended specs are a different matter, with an i7, 16GB or RAM and a much newer GTX 1060 or Radeon 480 the order of the day.

Recommended System Requirements

OS: 64-bit Windows 10 or later

Processor (AMD): AMD FX 8350 Wraith

Processor (Intel): Intel Core i7 4790 or equivalent

Memory: 16GB RAM

Graphics card (AMD): AMD Radeon™ RX 480 4GB

Graphics card (NVIDIA): NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1060 3GB

DirectX: 11.1 Compatible video card or equivalent

Online Connection Requirements: 512 KBPS or faster Internet connection

Available Disk Space: 50GB

“The Frostbite version used in Battlefield 1 is the most optimized yet, enabling us to push more content than we’ve ever done before,” commented Per-Olof Romell, DICE Director of Technology. “Lots of improvement to the network code and servers simulating at 60Hz makes it the most solid Battlefield ever.”

Pre-order Battlefield 1 on PS4, Xbox One and PC before its October 21 release date and you’ll receive a promotional code to access to the Hellfighter Pack(?)

Source: DICE

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Battlefield 1

  • Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
  • Genre(s): Action, First Person, Shooter

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