Although it was good news that 4K resolutions.
Don't worry though. Crytek have posted on the games Steam forums with much more detailed system requirements, so you can see how it'll shape up to your PC.
Crytek developer MarcelH took to the forums to quell the confusion. "Since there was some initial confusion about the System Requirements (as we originally posted the specs needed for 4k as recommended on the Store page)," said MarcelH. "We wanted to give you a bit more insight into the system requirements to run the game and some examples of fitting Us and GPUs in the three categories."
Here they are:
Minimum:
U: Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core U
Examples: Intel Core i3 2.8 GHz (3220T) or AMD Phenom II X4 3.2 GHz (945)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
GPU: DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM
Examples: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or AMD Radeon HD 7770
OS: 64 bit Windows (Vista, 7, 8)
HDD: 26GB
Recommended:
U: Quad Core or Six Core U
Examples: Intel Core i5 3.3 GHz (2500k) or AMD FX-6350 3.9 GHz
Memory: 8 GB RAM
GPU: DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM
Examples: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660Ti or AMD Radeon 260x or 7850
OS: 64 bit Windows (Vista, 7, 8)
HD: 26GB
Recommended for 4k gameplay:
U: Quad Core or Eight Core U
Examples: Intel Core i7 3.5 GHz (2700k) or AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz
Memory: 8 GB RAM
GPU: DirectX 11 graphics card with 4 GB video RAM
Examples: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780/ Titan or AMD Radeon 290x
OS: 64 bit Windows (Vista, 7, 8)
HD: 26GB
The only thing missing is that of SLI , but we might find that out shortly after release when Nvidia and AMD get their hands on it. Will your PC run Ryse?
Curious what other system requirements your PC can meet? Check out PCGameBenchmark for full FPS calculator scores.