Quake 4 System Requirements
The *official* Quake 4 system requirements have finally been announced over at the official website, which you can also alternatively find here:
# Microsoft Windows 2000/XP OS
# Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 2000+ CPU
# 512MB of RAM
# 8x speed CD-ROM optical disc drive and latest drivers
# 2.8GB of uncompressed, free hard disk drive space available (plus 400MB for a Windows swap file)
# 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card with latest drivers
# 100% Windows 2000/XP compatible mouse, keyboard, and latest drivers
# 3D hardware accelerator card required
# 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB hardware accelerated video card and the latest drivers
Supported graphics cards:
-ATi Radeon 9500/9700/9800 series
-ATi Radeon X300/X550/X600/X700/X800/X850/X1300/X1600/X1800 series
-nVidia GeForce 3/Ti/4/Ti series
-nVidia GeForce FX/6/7 series
For historical purposes only:
As so little Quake IV information is available we will base it from what we know, considering Quake IV uses the DOOM 3 engine, we shall list the minimum specifications for the engine. This will most likely be a lot lower then what Quake IV will require.
Minimum:
P4 1.5GHz CPU (or equivalent).
384MB of RAM.
64MB graphics card.
Lowest supported GPU is a GeForce 4 MX (worse than GeForce 3).
Supported cards:
GF 4 MX.
GF 3.
GF 4.
GF FX (and higher).
Radeon 8500s, 9000s and higher.