Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Open Beta - PC System Requirements Released

Ahead of the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC open beta later this week, developer Treyarch has released minimum and recommended system requirements for players. Treyarch notes that the specifications are for the multiplayer beta only – the game is still in development – and should not be seen as an indication of what the final game will require.

Here are the system requirements for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 open beta on PC:

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 open beta minimum system requirements

• OS: Windows 7 64-bit or later
• CPU: Intel Core i5-2500k or AMD equivalent
• RAM: 8GB
• GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 2 GB / GTX 1050 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 7850
• HDD: 25GB HD space
• DirectX: Version 11.0 compatible video card or equivalent
• Network: Broadband Internet connection
• Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 open beta recommended system requirements

• OS: Windows 10 64-bit
• CPU: Intel Core i7-4770k or AMD equivalent
• RAM: 12GB
• GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 / GTX 1060 6GB or AMD Radeon R9 390 / AMD RX 580
• HDD: 25GB HD space
• DirectX: Version 11.0 compatible video card or equivalent
• Network: Broadband Internet connection
• Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

To access the Black Ops 4 open beta on PC, you will also need a Battle.net account. And those who pre-order the game will get one-day early access, starting Friday, August 10 at 10am PT (10:30pm IST) with the rest following on Saturday, August 11 at 10am PT (10:30pm IST).

Players will have access to six game modes: Team Deathmatch, Domination, Hardpoint, Kill Confirmed, Search & Destroy, and Control. In terms of maps, the Black Ops 4 beta will feature Frequency, Contraband, Seaside, Payload, Hacienda, and Gridlock.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is out October 12 on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

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