Call of Duty: Vanguard is built on the latest Infinity Ward Engine and comes with next-generation graphics for a shooter game. The preloading for Vanguard on PC starts Nov. 2 at 10 AM PT. This article focuses on all the PC requirements for the game.
Before checking the PC specifications for CoD Vanguard, these are the basic requirements for any device:
- Broadband connection
- DirectX12 compatibility
- Latest Windows update
- Minimum graphics driver update of:
- NVIDIA - 472.12
- AMD - 21.9.1
- Additional storage space for game updates
- Intel/AMD processor with AVX Instruction Set
Minimum PC Requirements - Smooth gameplay
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-4340 AMD FX-6300 |
| Video Card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon RX 470 |
| Video Memory | 2 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB |
| Storage | 36 GB at launch* |
| Hi-Rez Assets Cache | Up to 32 GB |
*For Vanguard Multiplayer and Zombies only. Including Campaign, the game size is 49.40 GB.
Hi-Rez Assets Cache is optional disk space that can be used to stream high resolution assets. That option can be turned off in the game's settings.
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Recommended PC Requirements - 60FPS at High Settings
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2500K AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
| Video Card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 |
| Video Memory | 4 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 12 GB |
| Storage | 61 GB at launch |
| Hi-Rez Assets Cache | Up to 32 GB |
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Competitive PC Requirements - High FPS gaming
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i7-8700K AMD Ryzen 7 1800X |
| Video Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060Ti / RTX 2070 AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT |
| Video Memory | 8 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB |
| Storage | 61 GB at launch |
| Hi-Rez Assets Cache | Up to 32 GB |
ULTRA RTX PC Requirements - High FPS, 4k gaming
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i9-9900K AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
| Video Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 / RTX 2070 AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
| Video Memory | 10 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB |
| Storage | 61 GB at launch |
| Hi-Rez Assets Cache | Up to 64 GB |
For more Call of Duty Vanguard content, visit How to pre-load Call of Duty: Vanguard on PC, PlayStation and Xbox on Pro Game Guides.
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Call of Duty: Vanguard PC Requirements – Minimum specs, Preloading
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