Need for Speed: Carbon System Requirements

Can I Run Need for Speed: Carbon

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Here are the Need for Speed: Carbon System Requirements (Minimum)

  • CPU: Pentium 4 or equivalent
  • CPU SPEED: 1.7 GHz
  • RAM: 512 MB
  • VIDEO CARD: 64MB DirectX 9.0c compatible video card (NVIDIA Geforce4 Ti+/ATI Radeon 8500+)
  • TOTAL VIDEO RAM: 64 MB
  • PIXEL SHADER: 1.3
  • VERTEX SHADER: 1.1
  • 3D: Yes
  • HARDWARE T&L: Yes
  • OS: Windows XP SP 2 (32Bit only), Windows 2000 Professional SP 4
  • FREE DISK SPACE: 5.3 GB
  • SOUND CARD: Yes
  • DVD-ROM: 8X Speed DVD-ROM (This game contains technology intended to prevent copying that may conflict with some CD/DVD-ROM, CD/DVD-RW and virtual drives.)

Need for Speed: Carbon Recommended Requirements

  • CPU: Pentium 4 or equivalent
  • CPU SPEED: 2.4 GHz
  • RAM: 1 GB
  • VIDEO CARD: 128MB DirectX 9.0c compatible video card (NVIDIA Geforce 6800+/ATI Radeon 9800+)
  • TOTAL VIDEO RAM: 128 MB
  • PIXEL SHADER: 2.0
  • VERTEX SHADER: 2.0
  • 3D: Yes
  • HARDWARE T&L: Yes
  • OS: Windows XP SP 2 (32Bit only)
  • FREE DISK SPACE: 5.3 GB
  • SOUND CARD: Yes
  • DVD-ROM: 8X Speed DVD-ROM (This game contains technology intended to prevent copying that may conflict with some CD/DVD-ROM, CD/DVD-RW and virtual drives.)

What Will Run It?

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