THQ today announced the Windows PC system requirements for
Saints Row: The Third, the latest installment in the Saints Row franchise developed for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. The minimum specs are the following: Windows XP, 2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon X2) or higher, 2GB System RAM or more, 320MB Video RAM GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support. NVIDIA GeForce 8800 series or better. ATI Radeon HD3800 series or better, DirectX: 9.0c, 10GB on Hard Drive, 100% DirectX 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound, and an online Steam account. For co-op play, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 cards require 640MB of Video RAM, and ATI Radeon HD3800 cards require 1GB of Video RAM. The recommended specs are: Windows 7, any Quad Core Processor (Intel Core i5 or AMD Phenom II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU, 4GB System RAM or more, 1GB Video RAM GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 400 series or better. ATI Radeon HD5000 series or better), DirectX 11, 10 GB on Hard Drive, 100% DirectX� 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound, and an online Steam account. In related news, The PC mode features the Saints Video Record mode, allowing you to record and export your most over-the-top gameplay clips, which you are free to share on social media sites and SaintsRow.com. Post launch, the PC version will receive exclusive customization options, including oversized bobblehead masks of characters from
Valve's
Team Fortress.