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Can I Run Quake Live?

Action Sep 17, 2014 264 playing now Steam
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System Requirements

ComponentMinimumRecommendedYour PC
GPU NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX or better, ATI Radeon 8500 or better, Intel i915 chipset or better 1024x600 resolution NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series or better, ATI Radeon X1800 series or better 1920x1080 resolution Detecting...
CPU 2 GHz Intel Processor or better 2 GHz Intel Quad Core Processor or better Detecting...
RAM 1 GB 2 GB Detecting...
Storage 1 GB 2 GB
DirectX Version 9.0 Version 9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run Quake Live on my PC?

To run Quake Live you need at least NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX or better and 1GB RAM. For the best experience, NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series or better with 2GB RAM is recommended. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.

What are the minimum requirements for Quake Live?

Quake Live minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX or better, ATI Radeon 8500 or better, Intel i915 chipset or better 1024x600 resolution, CPU: 2 GHz Intel Processor or better, RAM: 1 GB, Storage: 1 GB, DirectX: Version 9.0.

What are the recommended specs for Quake Live?

Quake Live recommended specs: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series or better, ATI Radeon X1800 series or better 1920x1080 resolution, CPU: 2 GHz Intel Quad Core Processor or better, RAM: 2 GB, Storage: 2 GB, DirectX: Version 9.0.

How many GB is Quake Live?

Quake Live requires at least 1 GB of free storage for installation, with 2 GB recommended to account for updates and DLC. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.

Can a GTX 1650 run Quake Live?

We don't have a confirmed GPU score for Quake Live, but a GTX 1650 is an entry-level card from 2019 — it can usually run older or lightweight titles at 1080p low. Run the free CanIRun.gg check to see exactly where your PC lands.

Is Quake Live CPU or GPU intensive?

Quake Live does not expose a confirmed GPU tier in our database, so we cannot say definitively whether it is CPU or GPU bound. As a rule of thumb, most modern 3D titles lean GPU-heavy at 1080p and above.