Official minimum specs for Windows 7

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Microsofts new operating system has soon to hit the store shelves and Microsoft has now revealed the minimum computer requirements for running Windows 7. Windows 7 is way less of a resource hog than little brother Windows Vista, most people know that, but now we got real facts to support this, see the requirements after the bump.





Windows 7 minimum requirements
CPU: 1 GHz+ 32 or 64-Bit processor
RAM: 1 GB for 32-Bit, 2 GB for 64-Bit
GPU: 128 MB DirectX 9, WDDM 1.0 Compatible Video Card
HDD: 15 GB for 32-Bit, 20 GB for 64-Bit
Other:
DVD Drive
DX9 Capable sound card
1024x768 or better capable screen
Keyboard + Mouse
An internet connection for updates and activation.