Can I Run Quake Live™?

Last updated: 1 November 2021

You must be wondering, can my PC run Quake Live™? On this page you will find Quake Live™ system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Quake Live™ or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can I run it: Quake Live™

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Can my PC run Quake Live™?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Quake Live™ Windows Requirements

Quake Live™ system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 7
OS
Windows 7
Processor
Processor
2 GHZ Intel
Processor
Memory
Memory
1 GB
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX, ATI Radeon 8500, Intel i915 chipset 1024x600 resolution
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 9.0
DirectX
Version 9.0
Network
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
Storage
1 GB
Storage
2 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
Stereo Soundcard
Sound Card
Stereo Soundcard

Quake Live™ minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7 operating system. Your processor should be 2 GHZ Intel or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX, ATI Radeon 8500, Intel i915 chipset 1024x600 resolution. You also have to have 1 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Quake Live™ for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7. Recommended CPU would be 2 GHz Intel Quad Core CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 2 GB or more. And video card — NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series, ATI Radeon X1800 series 1920x1080 resolution.

Game Details

From the legendary series that founded the online shooter genre comes the most exciting, energetic, and fast-paced shooter on the Internet. Play against players around the world in over 100 arenas, and a dozen game modes, in one of the most competitive shooters online today. Welcome to Quake Live.

Release date
17 September, 2021
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player
Genre
Action
Supported languages
English*
* languages with full audio support
Developers
id Software
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Official website
quakelive.com
Support website
quakelive.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Quake Live™?

You would be able to run Quake Live™ on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

  • OS: Windows 7
  • Processor: 2 GHZ Intel
  • Memory: 1 GB
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX, ATI Radeon 8500, Intel i915 chipset 1024x600 resolution
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • Sound Card: Stereo Soundcard

Can I play Quake Live™ with 1 GB of RAM?

Yes, Quake Live™ can run with 1 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Quake Live™ need?

You need at least 1 GB of RAM to run Quake Live™ on PC, but 2 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for Quake Live™?

2 GHZ Intel is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Quake Live™.

How many GB is Quake Live™?

At least 1 GB of disk space is required to install Quake Live™ on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Quake Live™?

You need NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX, ATI Radeon 8500, Intel i915 chipset 1024x600 resolution or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Quake Live™?

Windows 7 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Quake Live™?

Version 9.0 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Quake Live™ on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Quake Live™ release date?

Quake Live™ release date is 17 September, 2021.

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