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PC System Requirements

MINECRAFT

Windows 10 18362.0+Version 11x64

Release Date

Jul 14, 2015

Publisher

Microsoft Studios

Engine

Bedrock Engine

Graphics API

Version 11

OFFICIAL PC SPEC GUIDE

MINECRAFT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Minecraft is a sandbox where survival, exploration, architecture, and automation all come from the same blocky foundation. The base game can run almost anywhere, but view distance, shaders, texture packs, and giant redstone builds can turn it into a very different PC workload.

That range is exactly why Minecraft remains so enduring. It can be a survival loop, a creative canvas, a social hangout, or a technical obsession centered on farms and circuitry. The simple look is misleading; in practice, it is one of the most flexible PC sandboxes ever made.
4 GB Minimum RAM
8 GB Recommended RAM
1

Xbox Store Specs

The Windows requirements are embedded directly in the official Minecraft for Windows store page.

2

Two Hardware Tiers

Microsoft lists separate minimum and recommended CPU, GPU, and memory targets.

3

Windows Build Requirement

The official listing calls for Windows 10 version 18362.0 or newer.

System Requirements

Specs sourced from the official Xbox Store page for Minecraft for Windows.

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Minimum System Requirements

Official Xbox Store minimum tier

CPUIntel Celeron J4105 / AMD FX-4100
GPUIntel HD Graphics 4000 / AMD Radeon R5
RAM4 GB
OSWindows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
DirectXVersion 11
Notesx64 architecture
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Recommended System Requirements

Official Xbox Store recommended tier

CPUIntel i7-6500U / AMD A8-6600K
GPUNVIDIA GeForce 940M / AMD Radeon HD 8570D
RAM8 GB
OSWindows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
DirectXVersion 11
Notesx64 architecture

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