Blizzard has announced the system requirements for Wrath of the Lich King.
Windows 2000 requirements has been dropped from the requirements in lieu of Windows Vista and processor requirements have been bumped up one whole generation with the minimum being a Pentium 4 1.3 GHz processor. Video processing requirements have been increased to 128MB cards.
Boasting a new level cap of 80, a Death Knight hero class, Wrath of the Lich King arrives to retailers on November 13th. The full requirements list is listed below.
OS:
# Windows XP (Service Pack 3), Windows Vista (Service Pack 1)
Processor:
# Minimum: Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 1500+
# Recommended: Dual-core processor, such as the Intel Pentium D or AMD Athlon 64 X2
Memory:
# Minimum: 512 MB RAM (1GB for Vista users)
# Recommended: 1 GB RAM (2 GB for Vista users)
Video:
# Minimum: 3D graphics processor with Hardware Transform and Lighting with 32 MB VRAM (Such as an ATI Radeon 7200 or NVIDIA GeForce 2 class card or better)
# Recommended: 3D graphics processor with Vertex and Pixel Shader capability with 128 MB VRAM (Such as an ATI Radeon X1600 or NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT class card or better)
Sound:
# DirectX-compatible sound card or motherboard sound capability