System requirements
Almost all software requires some features to be functional. These needed features are called System Requirements.The system requirements have increased a lot in the last few years. For instance, while StarCraft(C) (1994) needs:
- Windows(C) 95 or NT or superior
- Pentium(C) 90MHz or higher
- 16MB RAM
- 80MB available in the hard disk
- CD-ROM, 2x or higher
- DirectX(C) 3.0 or higher
- ...
- 3D Hardware Accelerator
- Windows(C) 98/20/XP Pentium
- 128MB RAM
- 1.5GB available in the hard disk
- DirectX(C) 8.1
- ...
See also: Hardware, Computer, Operating System, Byte, Megabyte, Gigabyte