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threeone
05-31-2012, 07:15 PM
Windows 8 Release Preview System Requirements:

Windows 8 Release Preview works great on the same hardware that powers Windows 7:

* Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster
* RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)
* Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
* Graphics card: Microsoft DirectX 9 graphics device or higher
* To use touch, you need a tablet or monitor that supports multitouch
* To access Windows Store and to download and run apps, you need an active Internet connection and a screen resolution of at least 1024 x 768
* To snap apps, you need a screen resolution of at least 1366 x 768
* Internet access (ISP fees might apply)

Medico
06-01-2012, 12:34 AM
Thanks for the specs threeone!

TechnoMage
06-01-2012, 10:23 AM
In short, if your PC will run Windows 7, it will run Windows 8. Maybe, even better.

TM :cool: