StarCraft II System Requirements
The system requirements for StarCraft II are as follows:
| WINDOWS® |
Minimum System Requirements* |
Recommended System Requirements |
| Operating System |
Windows® XP
Windows® Vista
Windows® 7
(with latest service packs) |
Windows® Vista
Windows® 7
(with latest service packs) |
| DirectX® |
DirectX 9.0c |
- |
| Processor (CPU) |
2.6GHz Pentium® IV
Equivalent AMD Athlon® |
Dual Core 2.4 GHz |
| Graphics Adapter |
128 MB PCIe NVIDIA® GeForce® 6600GT
ATI Radeon® 9800 PRO |
512 MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX
ATI Radeon® HD 3870
(or better) |
| Storage (Hard Drive) |
12 GB available HD space |
- |
| Memory (RAM) |
1 GB (Windows® XP)
1.5 GB (Windows® Vista & 7) |
2 GB |
| Optical Drive |
DVD-ROM
(required for retail disc versions only) |
- |
| Connection |
Broadband Internet connection |
- |
| Display (Monitor) |
1024 x 720 |
- |
| MACINTOSH® |
Minimum System Requirements* |
Recommended System Requirements |
| Operating System |
Mac® OS X 10.5.8
Mac® OS X 10.6.2 |
Mac® OS X 10.5.8
Mac® OS X 10.6.2
(or newer) |
| Processor (CPU) |
Intel® |
Intel® Core 2 Duo |
| Graphics Adapter |
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GT
ATI Radeon® X1600 |
NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT
ATI Radeon® HD 4670
(or better) |
| Storage (Hard Drive) |
12 GB available HD space |
- |
| Memory (RAM) |
2 GB |
4 GB |
| Optical Drive |
DVD-ROM
(required for retail disc versions only) |
- |
| Connection |
Broadband Internet connection |
- |
| Display (Monitor) |
1024 x 720 |
- |
* Due to potential programming changes, the Minimum System Requirements for this game may change over time.
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