WoW Classic System Requirements: Can Your PC Run the Game?

Published: Dec 19, 2022, 11:12 pm Updated: Dec 19, 2022, 11:12 pm

World of Warcraft is one of the oldest and most popular games in video game history. Spanning nearly 20 years of existance—releasing on November 23, 2004—the game has been the marquee title in the MMORPG genre.

As opposed to other types of video games such as First Person Shooters, Real-Time Strategy games, and more, MMORPGs take a huge toll on PCs as there are many aspects that the computer has to load.

That's why, although World of Warcraft: Classic has older graphics, not every PC can handle it.

With that in mind, here are the WoW Classic system requirements.

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WoW Classic System Requirements

According to Blizzard, the game will attempt to run on systems that sit below the minimum specifications. However, "the game experience may be significantly diminished." This means that if you normally got by with a lower-end PC you might struggle once Dragonflight rolls around.

Here are the minimum requirements and recommended specs. for WoW Classic according to Blizzard.

Operating System

Windows® 7 64-bit

Processor

Intel® Core™ i5-760 or AMD FX™ 8100 or better

Video

NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 440 1 GB or AMD Radeon™ HD 5670 1 GB or
Intel® HD Graphics 4000

Memory

4 GB RAM

Storage

15GB available space

Internet

Broadband internet connection

Input

Keyboard and mouse required. Other input devices are not supported

Resolution

1024 x 768 minimum display resolution

Recommended WoW Classic System Specifications

For those who want to maximize the most out of their PCs when playing WoW Classic, here are the recommended WoW Classic t system specifications.