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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 System Requirements: Can Your PC Run It?
Short answer: You need at least an AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600, a GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon RX 470 and 8GB of RAM. Activision recommends a Ryzen 5 3600 or Core i7-8700K, a GeForce RTX 3060 or Radeon RX 6600 XT and 16GB. Plan for 115GB on an SSD at launch.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 launches on PC on October 22, 2026. Here are its official PC specs, what they mean for your setup and the NZXT PCs we'd pick to play it.
What are the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 PC system requirements?
These are the minimum and recommended specs from the game's official Steam page.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit (latest update) | Windows 11 64-bit (latest update) |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 / Intel Core i5-6600 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7-8700K |
| GPU | Radeon RX 470 / GeForce GTX 970 or 1060 / Intel Arc A580 | Radeon RX 6600 XT / GeForce RTX 3060 / Intel Arc B580 |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB |
| Storage | 115GB, SSD | 115GB, SSD |
Can my PC run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
Check these three first:
- Storage: Activision lists an SSD with 115GB free at launch. Updates can add to that, so leave some room.
- Windows: Windows 10 works for the minimum. The recommended spec is Windows 11.
- Graphics: The minimum is low, a GTX 970 or 1060. An RTX 3060 is recommended.
Short on space or memory? Our guides cover adding storage and how much RAM you need.
What's the best NZXT PC for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
These are our picks, not the publisher's. Each one meets or beats the recommended spec above.
Frequently asked questions
When does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 come out on PC?
October 22, 2026, according to its Steam page.
What graphics card do I need for Modern Warfare 4?
At least a Radeon RX 470, GeForce GTX 970 or 1060 or Intel Arc A580. The recommended cards are a Radeon RX 6600 XT, GeForce RTX 3060 or Intel Arc B580.
How much storage does Modern Warfare 4 need?
115GB of free space on an SSD at launch.
Can I play Modern Warfare 4 on Windows 10?
Yes, at the minimum spec. The recommended spec lists Windows 11. Beta and Insider builds of Windows may not be supported.
How much RAM do I need for Modern Warfare 4?
8GB at minimum and 16GB for the recommended spec.
