What sort of system will be required to play Doom 3?
(Back) Early indications suggest that the target system for Doom 3 will be a 700 mhz system with 128 megabytes of RAM and a “high-end” video card (assumably GeForce-level or higher). However, these specs are very tentative and will probably change multiple times. There will probably be versions released for Windows, Linux, and Mac. In an interview on 9/18/00, John Carmack had the following to say about the Doom 3 engine and how fast it will run: I am spending a huge amount of graphics horsepower to allow the engine to be flexible in ways that game engines have never been before. It is a little scary to drop down from the ultra-high frame rates we are used to with Q3, but I firmly believe that the power of the new engine will enable a whole new level of game content. I am hoping that the absolute top-of-the-line system available when the game ships will be capable of running it with all features enabled and anti-aliasing on at 60hz, but even the fastest cards of today are going to have
