Call of Duty: Black Ops System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Call of Duty: Black Ops
Developer:
Treyarch
Publisher:
Activision
Release date:
9 November 2010 (14 years ago)
User score:
4.2 / 5 (284 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.1 / 10 - not demanding
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Official Call of Duty: Black Ops system requirements for PC

To run Call of Duty: Black Ops, you'll need at least 2 GB of RAM and 12 GB of free disk space. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E6600 is the minimum.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Shader 3.0 or better 256MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600GT / ATI Radeon® X1950Pro or better
Pass CPU:
Intel® Core™2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8750 or better
Pass RAM:
2GB
File size:
12GB
Operating system:
Windows® Vista / XP / 7
DirectX:
DirectX 9.0c

Call of Duty: Black Ops performance on your PC

Call of Duty: Black Ops performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
minimum
Any
30 fps @ low
800×600
60 fps @ medium
1024×768
60 fps @ high
1360×768
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080

Your GPU can run Call of Duty: Black Ops at minimum settings according to Treyarch.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Call of Duty: Black Ops FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 600p
160−170
medium settings / 768p
130−140
high settings / 768p
120−130
ultra settings / 1080p
90−95

Call of Duty: Black Ops performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400

Core i5-12400 is 21.1x faster than Core 2 Duo E6600. Your CPU can run Call of Duty: Black Ops at minimum settings according to Treyarch.

FAQ

When was Call of Duty: Black Ops released?
Call of Duty: Black Ops was released on 9 November 2010.
How much RAM do I need for Call of Duty: Black Ops?
You need a minimum of 2 GB RAM for Call of Duty: Black Ops.
How many GB is Call of Duty: Black Ops?
Call of Duty: Black Ops occupies about 12 GB of disk space.
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops a demanding game?
Call of Duty: Black Ops is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.1 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.2 284 votes

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