WoW Forever system requirements

Short answer: 💻 Windows 10 64-bit or macOS 12, 8GB RAM, a 4GB GPU and 128GB free on an SSD.

🪟 Windows

🍎 Mac

[Unconfirmed] Apple M1 isn't listed, and Blizzard hasn't said whether it runs.

🎮 GPU cut-off

Forever needs AMD GCN 1 (2012), NVIDIA Maxwell (2014), Intel Skylake (2015) or newer. | ✅ Supported (still below minimum) | ❌ Not supported | |---|---| | Radeon HD 7850, GTX 9xx, GTX 750 / 750 Ti, Intel HD 530 | Radeon HD 6950, GTX 760/770/780, GTX 8xxM, Intel HD 6000 |

Blizzard says requirements can change. Check the Battle.net Shop before buying hardware.

FAQ

Minimum PC? Windows 10 64-bit, 4-core CPU, 4GB DX12 GPU, 8GB RAM.

Space? 128GB on an SSD.

Old GPU? Maxwell, GCN 1, Skylake or newer only.

Mac? Yes, M2 or newer recommended to start.

FAQ

What are WoW Forever's minimum PC requirements?

Windows 10 64-bit, a 4-core 3.0 GHz CPU (Intel Haswell or AMD Ryzen Zen), a DirectX 12 4GB GPU, 8GB RAM and 128GB free on an SSD.

How much space does WoW Forever need?

Blizzard lists 128GB of available space on a solid-state drive, for both minimum and recommended specs.

Will my old graphics card work?

Only if it's AMD GCN 1, NVIDIA Maxwell, Intel Skylake or newer. Blizzard names the GTX 760/770/780 and Radeon HD 6950 as unsupported.

Can I play WoW Forever on a Mac?

Yes. The minimum is macOS 12 with an Apple M2 or 9th-gen Intel Core. The recommended spec is macOS 15 with an Apple M4.