Command & Conquer: Generals – System Requirements

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These are the detailed system specifications that your system must meet in order for Generals to run.

MINIMUM CONFIGURATION (SOLO & 2-PLAYER MULTIPLAYER)

  • Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP (Windows NT 4.0 and 95 not supported)
  • 800 MHz Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon processor
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 8x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
  • 1.8 GB free hard disk space plus space for saved games (additional space required for Windows swap-file and DirectX 8.1 installation)
  • 32 MB video card using the Nvidia GeForce2, ATI Radeon 7500 AGP video card, or more recent chipset with DirectX 8.1 compatible driver
  • DirectX 8.1 compatible 16-bit sound card
  • Keyboard
  • Mouse

RECOMMENDED (SOLO AND 2-8 MULTIPLAYER)

  • 1.8 GHz or faster Intel Pentium IV or AMD Athlon processor
  • 256 MB or more RAM
  • 1.8 GB free hard disk space plus space for saved games
  • Nvidia GeForce3™ or more recent Direct3D-capable video card

REQUIRED FOR MULTIPLAYER GAMES

  • 256 MB RAM required for 3- to 8-player games

INTERNET (2-4 PLAYERS)

  • 56 Kbps or faster direct Internet connection
  • One set of game discs per player. Disc 1 and Disc 2 cannot be used simultaneously for multiplayer games.

INTERNET (5-8 PLAYERS)

  • Cable, DSL, or a faster direct Internet connection
  • One set of game discs per player. Disc 1 and Disc 2 cannot be used simultaneously for multiplayer games.

NETWORK (2-8 PLAYERS)

  • TCP/IP compliant network
  • One set of game discs per player. Disc 1 and Disc 2 cannot be used simultaneously for multiplayer games.

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