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Gears of War 4K

Gears Of War 4 PC Specs Revealed Alongside New 4K Gameplay Video

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Microsoft had things to share with us today during Gamescom, and one of them were the PC specs for Gears of War 4. While most usually give minimum and recommended specs for PC games, Microsoft took things a step further by offering minimum, recommended and ideal specs.

The following are the complete specs provided by Microsoft for Gears of War 4 on PC:

Minimum

  • CPU: AMD FX-6300 / i5 3470 @ 3.0 GHz
  • GPU: R7 260X / GTX 750 Ti
  • VRAM: 8 GB
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 80 GB free

Recommended

  • CPU: AMD FX-8350 / i5 4690 @ 3.5 GHz
  • GPU: R9 290X or RX 480 / GTX 970 or GTX 1060
  • VRAM: 4 GB
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • HDD: 80 GB free

Ideal

  • CPU: FX-9590 / i7 4790 @ 4 GHz
  • GPU: R9 Fury X / GTX 980 Ti or GTX 1080
  • VRAM: 4 GB for AMD / 6 GB+ for Nvidia
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • HDD: SSD with 80 GB free

This news was joined by a new video of the game running at 4K, which you can check out at the bottom of this post. Here’s the description from Microsoft:

“In this short gameplay demo through the “”Rescue”” chapter of Gears of War 4, our heroes JD, Kait and Del are chasing an unknown enemy through an old fort. Along the way, they encounter two fierce Swarm enemies – Drones and Pouncers – for the first time.”

They also note that the footage was captured on a Windows 10 PC with a NVIDIA GTX 1080 GPU. Gears of War 4 will launch for Xbox One and PC on October 11th.


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