PC requirements
The Witcher System Requirements
The Witcher needs at least Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or Athlon 64 +2800 (Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 +3000 recommended). Athlon XP series, such as the Athlon XP +2400, is not supported, 1 GB RAM (2 GB RAM recommended) and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or ATI Radeon 9800 or better (NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX or ATI Radeon X1950 XT or better recommended) graphics.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or Athlon 64 +2800 (Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 +3000 recommended). Athlon XP series, such as the Athlon XP +2400, is not supported |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM (2 GB RAM recommended) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or ATI Radeon 9800 or better (NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX or ATI Radeon X1950 XT or better recommended) |
| Storage | 15 GB Free |
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Other platforms
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Quick answers
Running The Witcher on PC
Can my PC run The Witcher?
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 The Witcher need?
15 GB Free