Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II PC Specs Revealed

Activision has officially announced the PC specs for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

The sequel to the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare reboot is almost here. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II was announced back in May with the gameplay reveal dropping in June along with news that Captain John Price, Kyle “Gaz” Garrick, and fan-favorite Ghost will make a triumphant return.

Now we have the PC specs!

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II PC Specs

Below are the minimum and recommended settings on PC. Note that the Hi-Rez Assets Cache is optional disk space that can be used to stream high-resolution assets. The option can be turned off in the game’s settings.

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Operating System

Minimum: Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest Update)

Recommended/Competitive/Ultra 4K: Windows 10 64 Bit (Latest Update) // Windows 11 64 Bit (Latest Update)

CPU

Minimum: Intel Core I3-6100 / Core I5-2500K OR AMD RYZEN 3 1200

Recommended: Intel Core I5-6600K / Core I7-4770 OR AMD RYZEN 5 1400

Competitive: Intel Core I7-8700K OR AMD RYZEN 7 1800X

Ultra 4K: Intel Core I9-9900K OR AMD RYZEN 9 3900X

RAM

Minimum: 4 GB

Recommended: 6 GB

Competitive/Ultra 4K: 16 GB

Storage Space

Minimum/ Recommended/Competitive/Ultra 4K: 72GB at Launch

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Hi-Rez Assets Cache

Minimum/ Recommended/Competitive: Up to 32 GB

Ultra 4K: Up to 64 GB

Video Card

Minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470

Recommended: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580

Competitive: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 3060Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

Ultra 4K: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Video Memory

Minimum: 2 GB

Recommended: 4 GB

Competitive: 8 GB

Ultra 4K: 10 GB

Recommended Drivers of NVIDIA/AMD

NVIDIA: 516.59

AMD: 22.9.1

As we’ve noted before, this is the sequel to the reboot of Modern Warfare. It should not be confused with 2009’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2: Campaign Remastered.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II launches on October 29 for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Pre-orders are open now at Amazon.