FIFA 10: System requirements officially revealed
The official system requirements of FIFA 10 have been revealed by Electronic Arts.
EA has released the official system requirements for the PC version of FIFA 10. The football game is scheduled to hit the markets on October 2 (Europe) respectively October 20 (North America) and will be published for several platforms including PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
Minimal system requirements:
• CPU: 2.4 GHz single-core
• RAM: 512 MiByte (XP) or 1 GiByte (Vista)
• Graphics card: Geforce 6600 or better, Ati Radeon 9800 Pro or better, Support for Shader Model 2.0 or better, DirectX 9.0c
• VRAM: 128 MiByte
• Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound device
• Input: Keyboard or Dual Analog Gamepad
• HDD: 4.4 GB or more, free disc space
• Internet: Broadband Internet connection required for Installation and online gaming
Recommended system requirements
• CPU: 3.2 GHz single-core or 2.4 GHz dual-core
• RAM: 1 GiByte (XP) or 2 GiByte (Vista)
• Graphics card: Geforce 7800 or better, Ati Radeon X1800 or better, Support for Shader Model 2.0 or better, DirectX 9.0c
• VRAM: 256 MiByte
• Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound device
• Input: Keyboard or Dual Analog Gamepad
• HDD: 4.4 GB or more, free disc space
• Internet: Broadband Internet connection required for Installation and online gaming
The announcement of EA that the PC version of FIFA 10 would not offer the same visual quality as the console version caused quite a stir in the community. Electronic Arts justified the decision by saying that only 10 percent of the FIFA PC gamers would have a system that would be able to handle the better graphics of the consoles. According to our sister site PC Games there also will be a demo version of FIFA 10 released on September 10.