Windows 8 Release Preview PC Release date

EU Release Date:

Oct-26-2012

US Release Date:

Oct-26-2012

AU Release Date:

Oct-26-2012

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Windows 8 Release Preview System Requirements

INTEL CPU

AMD CPU

Nvidia GPU

AMD GPU

RAM

Direct X

HDD Space

GD Verdict

Minimum Requirements

Pentium 4 1.3GHz

Athlon MP

GeForce 210

Radeon HD 6310

1 GB

16 GB

FPS

Recommended Requirements

Celeron E1200 Dual-Core 1.6GHz

Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core BE-2300

GeForce 405

Radeon HD 3650

2 GB

20 GB

FPS

Low Setting

Premium Only FPS

Medium Setting

Premium Only FPS

High Setting

Premium Only FPS

Ultra Setting

Premium Only FPS

No Setting

Premium Only FPS

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