The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s system requirements will floor you

Forget the clichéd, “Will it run Crysis?” joke. In a few months from now, everyone will be making the same jokes, but with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at the butt end. Developer CD Projekt Red revealed the system requirements for the open-world game’s Windows PC version today, and as you might have expected, they’re not for the faint of heart. This game better be good; not that its predecessors were any bad.

Your gaming rig will need to be running 64-bit Windows 7 or later, with DirectX 11 and at least 40 GB of hard drive space. That’s not so bad. But check out the rest of the specifications below and prepare to empty out your bank account:

Minimum System Requirements

Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz

AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940

Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 660

AMD GPU Radeon HD 7870

RAM 6GB

OS 64-bit Windows 7 or 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1)

DirectX 11

HDD Space 40 GB

Recommended System Requirements

Intel CPU Core i7 3770 3,4 GHz

AMD CPU AMD FX-8350 4 GHz

Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 770

AMD GPU Radeon R9 290

RAM 8GB

OS 64-bit Windows 7 or 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1)

DirectX 11

HDD Space 40 GB

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