Minimum System Requirements

Below are the minimum specifications to play Guild Wars 2.

  Guild Wars 2 (core game, Heart of Thorns, Path of Fire)
Operating System

Windows® 7 or better (64 bit only)

Processor

Intel® Core 2 Quad 2.4 GHz

Core i3

AMD Athlon 64 X2 or better

Video

NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800GTS

ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT

Intel Iris 5100 or better (512MB of video RAM and shader model 3.0 or better)

Memory

4 GB RAM

Storage

50 GB available HDD space

Internet

Broadband Internet connection

Input

Keyboard and mouse

DirectX

DirectX 9

  Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons
Operating System

Windows® 7 or better (64 bit only)

Processor

Intel® i3 2.8 GHz

AMD Phenom II x4 2.8 GHz

Video

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250

ATI Radeon HD 5770

Intel Iris Plus 640 or better

Memory

6 GB of RAM

Storage

55 GB available HDD space

Internet

Broadband Internet connection

Input

Keyboard and mouse

DirectX

DirectX 9


Note: DirectX 9 is required to play. If you are encountering an error launching the game, take a moment to download and update your DirectX drivers.

Please note that—due to ongoing changes to the game—these system requirements may change over time. In the event that you run into problems playing, you may need to upgrade your system or hardware to continue playing the game as intended.