Minimum specs
30 FPS · 1080pOfficial- Graphics
- NVIDIAGTX 970AMDRX 470IntelArc A580
- CPU
- IntelCore i5-6600K
- RAM
- 8 GB
- VRAM
- 6 GB
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 System Requirements
- 115 GB
- Windows 10
- No Mac version
- Out 10/16/2026
Minimum and recommended from Steam; the 1440p, 4K and 120 FPS targets are VietRPG estimates. Updated 11/14/2026.
Recommended specs
60 FPS · 1080pOfficial- Graphics
- NVIDIARTX 3060AMDRX 6600 XTIntelArc B580
- CPU
- AMDRyzen 5 3600IntelCore i7-8700K
- RAM
- 16 GB
- VRAM
- 12 GB
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is a medium-demand game. If performance falls short, lower shadows and effects first, then reduce texture quality to ease VRAM pressure.
How strong a graphics card do you need?
RTX 3060
- Minimum30 FPS · 1080pGTX 970Below an RTX 3060
- Recommended60 FPS · 1080pRTX 3060About an RTX 3060
- 1440p 60 FPSRTX 5060 Ti1.4× an RTX 3060
- 4K 60 FPSRTX 50701.9× an RTX 3060
- 1080p 120 FPSRTX 5060 Ti1.4× an RTX 3060
- 1440p 120 FPSRTX 5070 Ti2.3× an RTX 3060
The longer the bar, the stronger the card it needs. The dashed line is an RTX 3060, a popular mid-range card.
Choose your frame rate and resolution
60 FPS · 1080p
OfficialGraphics card
NVIDIARTX 3060AMDRX 6600 XTIntelArc B580CPU
AMDRyzen 5 3600IntelCore i7-8700K
RAM
16 GB
VRAM
12 GB
Settings
High
If performance drops, reduce shadows to Medium first, then lower effects.
Full table (6 targets)
| Minimum30 FPS · 1080pOfficial | Recommended60 FPS · 1080pOfficial | 1440p 60 FPS60 FPS · 1440pEstimate | 4K 60 FPS60 FPS · 4KEstimate | 1080p 120 FPS120 FPS · 1080pEstimate | 1440p 120 FPS120 FPS · 1440pEstimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphics | NVIDIAGTX 970AMDRX 470IntelArc A580 | NVIDIARTX 3060AMDRX 6600 XTIntelArc B580 | NVIDIARTX 5060 TiAMDRX 7700 XT | NVIDIARTX 5070AMDRX 9070 | NVIDIARTX 5060 TiAMDRX 7700 XT | NVIDIARTX 5070 TiAMDRX 7900 XTX |
| CPU | IntelCore i5-6600K | AMDRyzen 5 3600IntelCore i7-8700K | AMDRyzen 5 5600IntelCore i5-10400 | AMDRyzen 7 5700GIntelCore i5-10400 | AMDRyzen 7 7700XIntelCore i5-14600K | AMDRyzen 7 7700XIntelCore i5-14600K |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| VRAM | 6 GB | 12 GB | 12 GB | 16 GB | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Settings | Low | High | High | High | Medium | High |
| Upscaling | — | — | DLSS Quality / FSR Quality | DLSS Quality / FSR Quality | — | DLSS Quality / FSR Quality |
| Ray tracing | — | — | Medium | High | Medium | High |
| Frame gen | — | — | — | — | — | On |
Storage: 115 GB available space
Trailer and screenshots
Can popular cards run it?
| Card | 30 FPS1080p | 60 FPS1080p | 60 FPS1440p | 120 FPS1080p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIAGTX 1650 | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIAGTX 1660 Super | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 3060 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| AMDRX 6600 | ✓ | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 4060 | ✓ | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 3050 Laptop | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NVIDIARTX 4060 Laptop | ✓ | ≈ | ✗ | ✗ |
✓ runs it≈ almost: lower a setting or two✗ falls short
Which card should you buy?
For 60 FPS · 1080p
NVIDIARTX 5050AMDRX 7600
For 60 FPS · 1440p
NVIDIARTX 5060 TiAMDRX 7700 XT
Laptops that run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
- 30 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 3050 LaptopAMDRX 6500MAMDRadeon 890Mor better
- 60 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 4060 LaptopAMDRX 7700Sor better
- 60 FPS · 1440pNVIDIARTX 4080 Laptopor better
- 120 FPS · 1080pNVIDIARTX 4080 Laptopor better
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Steam Deck
Steam Deck
Valve: Not yet rated by Valve
Valve has not tested this game on Steam Deck yet.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on consoles
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X
Xbox Series S
Nintendo Switch 2
Platforms from IGDB. We hold no measured resolution or frame rate for consoles, so we do not guess them.
Can you play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Mac?
No. On Steam, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is Windows only.
FAQ
How many GB is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
The PC version needs about 115 GB of free space.
What are the minimum requirements for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
GTX 970 / RX 470, Ryzen 5 1400 / i5-6600, 8 GB RAM, Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update)*. That is about 30 FPS at 1080p on low settings.
Can a GTX 1650 run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum (30 FPS at 1080p), but not 60 FPS at 1080p.
Can a RTX 3060 run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
Yes. The RTX 3060 reaches 60 FPS at 1080p, but not 60 FPS at 1440p.
Can a RTX 4060 run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
Yes. The RTX 4060 reaches 60 FPS at 1080p, but not 60 FPS at 1440p.
What laptop can run Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4?
For the minimum you need a laptop with Radeon 890M, RTX 3050 Laptop, RX 6500M or better. For 60 FPS at 1080p: RTX 4060 Laptop, RX 7700S.
Can you play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Steam Deck?
Valve has not rated it yet.
Is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Mac?
No. On Steam, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is Windows only.
Buy Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible