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DOOM PC Requirements, File Sizes And Download Times Confirmed

Hot on the demonic heels of today's launch trailer, Bethesda has unveiled the PC requirements and download times for DOOM.

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Keeping the fire burning bright from today’s ferocious launch trailer, publisher Bethesda has outlined some pertinent details ahead of DOOM‘s launch late next week.

Already available to pre-load on Xbox One, id Software’s long-awaited reboot will then become available to pre-load across PS4 and PC at 12 AM EST on May 11. Those on consoles will need to assign 50 GB of free space for the digital download of DOOM, whereas PC users will require 45 GB.

Speaking of the latter platform, below you’ll find a detailed breakdown of the shooter’s minimum and recommended specifications.

Minimum:

OS: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions).
CPU: Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better.
GPU: 8 GB RAM; 55 GB free HDD space; Nvidia GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better.
Contains a single disc. Download of additional files from Steam (total amount 45 GB) is required to run the game.
Requires Steam activation and broadband internet connection for multiplayer and SnapMap.

Recommended:

OS: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions);
CPU: Intel Core i7-3770/AMD FX-8350 or better.
GPU: 8 GB RAM; 55 GB free HDD space; Nvidia GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB or better.
Contains a single disc. Download of additional files from Steam (total amount 45 GB) is required to run the game.
Requires Steam activation and broadband internet connection for Multiplayer and SnapMap.

There’s also word of when the multiplayer servers go live across each respective region.

PC:

Australia/New Zealand @ 12 AM AEST
North America @ 12 AM ET
Europe @ 12 AM GMT +1
Japan/South Korea/Rest of Asia – 12 AM Japan

Xbox One:

New Zealand @ 12 AM local time
Australia @ 12 AM local time
North America @ 12 AM ET
Europe @ 12 AM local time
Asia @ 12 AM local time.
Japan @ 12 AM local time on May 19

PS4:

New Zealand @ 12 AM local time
Australia @ 12 AM local time
North America @ 12 AM ET
Europe @ 12 AM local time
Asia 12 AM local time.
Japan 12 AM local time on May 19

DOOM raises hell across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC on May 13.