Splinter Cell: Blacklist is preparing to launch later this month (early September for Japan) and to help the rest of us ready ourselves for all of the tactical goodness, Ubisoft has released the minimum and recommended PC requirements. If you’ve seen the specs on Steam, there isn’t much to see here except one minor change.
Steam lists the minimum specs for the processor as 2.53 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo E6400 whereas Ubisoft’s official release shows 2.13 GHz. You can compare the requirements to your build below:
Minimum:
OS:Windows® XP (SP3) / Windows Vista® (SP2) / Windows® 7 (SP1) / Windows® 8
Processor:2.13 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo E6400 or 2.80 GHz AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5600+ or better
Memory:2 GB RAM
Graphics:512 MB DirectX® 10–compliant with Shader Model 4.0 or higher
DirectX®:9
Hard Drive:25 GB HD space
Sound: DirectX 10–compliant DirectX 9.0c–compliant
Additional:Peripherals Supported: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset, optional controller (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended)
Recommended:
Processor:2.66 GHz Intel® Core™2 Quad Q8400 or 3.00 GHz AMD Phenom™ II X4 940 or better
Memory:4 GB RAM
DirectX®:11
Hard Drive:25 GB HD space
Sound: (5.1 surround sound recommended)
Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Additional:Peripherals Supported: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset, optional controller (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended)
