Call of Duty: Black Ops PC requirements are reasonable

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Thinking about playing Call of Duty: Black Ops on the PC but worried about high system requirements? Worry no more as the required specs aren’t too scary. Here’s what CallofDuty.com officially says you’ll need to play at mininum:

As GreyViper says, you won’t need a beast of a PC to run this game properly. A decent off-the-shelf machine should do you good, and your top spec machine should make Call of Duty: Black Ops even more lovely.

Thinking about playing Call of Duty: Black Ops on the PC but worried about high system requirements? Worry no more as the required specs aren’t too scary. Here’s what CallofDuty.com officially says you’ll need to play at mininum:

  • Operating System: Windows Vista / XP / 7
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom X3 8750 or better
  • Memory: 12 GB free hard drive space / 2GB RAM
  • Video Card: Shader 3.0 or better 256MB NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT / ATI Radeon X1950Pro or better

As GreyViper says, you won’t need a beast of a PC to run this game properly. A decent off-the-shelf machine should do you good, and your top spec machine should make Call of Duty: Black Ops even more lovely.


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