System Requirements for Civilization V

Firaxis revealed the minimum and recommended system specs for its PC Video game Sid Meier's Civilization V. If you're curious whether or not your PC can handle it, here's the official system requirements:

Minimum System Requirements

Operating System: Windows ® XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP2/ Windows 7
Processor: Dual Core CPU
Memory: 2GB RAM
Hard Drive: 8 GB Free
Video Card (graphics): 256 MB ATI HD2600 XT or better, 256 MB nVidia 7900 GS or better, or Core i3 or better integrated graphics
DirectX: DirectX 9.0c
DVD-ROM Drive: Required for disc-based installation
Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card

Recommended System Requirements

Operating System: Windows Vista SP2/ Windows 7
Processor: 1.8 GHz Quad Core CPU
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Hard Drive: 8 GB Free
Video Card (graphics): 512 MB ATI 4800 series or better, 512 MB nVidia 9800 series or better
DirectX: DirectX version 11
DVD-ROM Drive: Required for disc-based installation
Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card

Civilization V game preview