PC requirements
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III System Requirements
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III needs at least Intel® Core™ i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 / GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon™ RX 470 graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel® Core™ i7-6700K or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600X, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080Ti / RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 6600XT or Intel® Arc™ A770 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows® 10 64 Bit (latest update) | Windows® 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows® 11 64 Bit (latest update) |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400 | Intel® Core™ i7-6700K or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600X |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 / GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon™ RX 470 | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080Ti / RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 6600XT or Intel® Arc™ A770 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Additional notes | SSD with 102 GB available space at launch | SSD with 102 GB available space at launch |
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Quick answers
Running Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III on PC
Can my PC run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III need?
Storage requirements are not published for this title yet.
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.