BioShock™ system requirements organize the minimum and recommended Windows, macOS, and Linux specifications published in Steam metadata.
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- Release dateAug 21, 2007
- Developer2K Boston, 2K Australia
- Publisher2K
Company pages: Developer: 2K Boston, 2K AustraliaPublisher: 2K
BioShock™ system requirements
BioShock™ system requirements organize the minimum and recommended Windows, macOS, and Linux specifications published in Steam metadata.
System requirements
Minimum: Operating System : Windows XP (with Service Pack 2) or Windows Vista CPU : Intel single-core Pentium 4 processor at 2.4GHz RAM : 1 GB Video Card : Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 128MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA 6600 or better/ATI X1300 or better, excluding ATI X1550) Sound Card : 100% direct X 9.0c compatible sound card Hard Drive Space : 8GB Game requires Internet connection for activa…
Recommended: CPU : Intel Core 2 Duo processor RAM : 2GB Video Card : DX 9 - Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512 MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT or better), DX 10 - NVIDIA GeForce 8600 or better Sound Card : SoundBlaster(r) X-Fi(tm) series (optimized foruse with Creative Labs EAX ADVANCED HD 4.0 or EAX ADVANCED HD 5.0 compatible sound cards)
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