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The Witcher 2 system specs detailed

16GB of hard disk space recommended.

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System requirements for forthcoming PC RPG The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings have gone public.

According to Destructoid's translation of Polish site Polygamia's scoop, here's how your hardware will need to shape up:

Recommended specs:

  • Processor: Intel Quad Core or AMD equivalent
  • Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 260, 1 GB memory / Radeon HD 4850 with 1 GB memory
  • Memory: 3 GB for Windows XP / 4 GB for Windows Vista and Windows 7
  • Hard Disk: At least 16 GB of free space

Minimum specs:

  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or AMD equivalent
  • Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 8800, 512 MB memory or ATI equivalent
  • Memory: 1 GB for Windows XP / 2 GB for Windows Vista and Windows 7
  • Hard Disk: 8 GB for the game installation and 8 GB for bonus materials

The CD Projekt-developed sequel is due to launch on PC on 17th May.

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