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| Component | Minimum: | Recommended: |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel single-core Pentium 4 processor at 2.4GHz | Intel Core 2 Duo processor |
| Memory | 1 GB | 2GB |
| Graphics | 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) | 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 |
| Additional Notes | 100% direct X 9.0c compatible 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) |
To run BioShock on your PC, you need at least a Intel single-core Pentium 4 at 2.4GHz processor and a Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 128MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA 6600/ATI X1300, excluding ATI X1550) graphics card. For the best experience, a Intel Core 2 Duo CPU and DX 9 - Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512 MB RAM and Pixel Shader 3.0 (NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT), DX 10 - NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GPU are recommended. The game also requires a minimum of 1 GB RAM, — of disk space, — as your operating system, and DirectX —. Check the full specification table above and compare it with your hardware to make sure BioShock will run smoothly on your setup.