{"id":71915,"date":"2015-02-03T10:55:21","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T08:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=71915"},"modified":"2015-02-03T10:56:54","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T08:56:54","slug":"is-your-pc-hard-enough-to-handle-battlefield-hardline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/71915-is-your-pc-hard-enough-to-handle-battlefield-hardline","title":{"rendered":"Is your PC hard enough to handle Battlefield Hardline?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PC requirements for Battlefield Hardline are out, and it&#8217;s time to see if your PC is strong enough to handle the cops and robbers FPS.<\/p>\n<p>Battlefield Hardline is due to be released for\u00a0PC, PS4, PS3, Xbox One, and Xbox 360 on\u00a017 March 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Gamers wanting a taste of the game before then can get involved in Hardline&#8217;s open multiplayer beta, which is active on all the release platforms from 3 &#8211; 8 February.<\/p>\n<p>But first, the PC specs.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Minimum requirements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>OS: Windows Vista SP2 64 bit\u00a0(with KB971512 Update)<\/li>\n<li>CPU: Athlon II\/Phenom II 2.8GHz, Intel Core i3\/i5 2.4GHz<\/li>\n<li>RAM: 4GB<\/li>\n<li>GPU:\u00a0ATI Radeon HD 5770 (1 GB), NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 (896 MB)<\/li>\n<li>HDD: 60GB<\/li>\n<li>DirectX 11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Recommended specifications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>OS: Windows 8 64 bit\u00a0(with KB971512 Update)<\/li>\n<li>CPU: Intel quad-core CPU, AMD six-core CPU<\/li>\n<li>RAM: 8GB<\/li>\n<li>GPU:\u00a0AMD Radeon R9 290, Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 (3GB VRAM)<\/li>\n<li>HDD: 60GB<\/li>\n<li>DirectX 11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Those who wish to take part in the beta on PC, EA gave the following warning:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Please note: Machines with 4GB of RAM or less may experience issues in the Battlefield Hardline open beta, as gameplay performance for lower-end PCs is still being optimized. We suggest you close all other applications while playing the game.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nO8X9RPa4Kw?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Does your PC make the grade?<\/h3>\nSorry, there are no polls available at the moment.\n<p>For those of you who are unsure about whether or not to take part in the beta, this video may help you decide.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wuY3xNa8PBY?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/71875-can-video-games-predict-the-future.html\">Can video games predict the future?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/71867-the-worlds-leetest-psu-2000w-super-flower.html\">The world\u2019s leetest PSU \u2013 2000W Super Flower<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/71669-sas-broadband-speeds-big-improvements-but-still-rubbish.html\">SA\u2019s broadband speeds: big improvements, but still rubbish<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EA has released the minimum and recommended PC specifications for the latest Battlefield title<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":65879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[12487,21,6589],"class_list":["post-71915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","tag-battlefield-hardline","tag-headline","tag-pc-requirements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71917,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71915\/revisions\/71917"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}