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Diablo III is coming, but can your computer run it?

The long anticipated mega buster title, Diablo 3, by Blizzard entertainment is coming this May. With enhanced graphics and rich gameplay elements, it will generate instant buzz when the game comes out officially. However without strong hardware support, one cannot fully enjoy the gaming experience from Diablo III. Now, is your computer ready to run the game?

Now here is the minimum hardware requirements

WINDOWS

Minimum

Windows® XP/Vista/7 (latest service packs) with DX 9.0c
Intel Pentium® D 2.8 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4400+
NVIDIA® GeForce® 7800 GT or ATI Radeon™ X1950 Pro or better
1 GB RAM (XP), 1.5 GB (Vista/7)
12 GB available HD space
DVD-ROM (required for retail disc versions only)
Broadband** Internet connection
1024×768 minimum resolution

MAC:
Mac® OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x or newer
Intel® Core 2 Duo
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 2600 or better
2 GB RAM
12 GB available HD space
DVD-ROM (required for retail disc versions only)
Broadband** Internet connection
1024×768 minimum resolution

RECOMMENDED:

WINDOWS:
Windows® Vista/7 (latest service packs)
Intel® Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5600+ 2.8 GHz
2 GB RAM
NVIDIA® GeForce® 260 or ATI Radeon™ HD 4870 or better

MAC:

Mac® OS X 10.7.x or newer

Intel® Core 2 Duo
2 GB RAM
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M or ATI Radeon™ HD 4670 or better

You can also refer to the official source here.

For simple check, there is a site to help you check if your computer is ready yet: click here

Just choose ‘Diablo III’ from the drop down menu and proceed.

Ken

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