rFactor 2 system specs announced

Tim Wheatley has announced the minimum/recommended system specs for rFactor 2 on the official ISI forums here. With his recent blog entry hinting at a 2011 release and an open beta could we be close to finally getting our hands on this much anticipated sequel?

Minimum/Recommended System Specs for rFactor 2
MINIMUM:

CPU: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 or 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon x2
Memory: 2 GB
Video Card: nVidia 8600 GT or ATI/AMD 3850
Video Memory: 256MB
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
DirectX: 9.0c
Storage: 4 GB

RECOMMENDED:

CPU: 3.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon II x2 or better
Memory: 4 GB+
Video Card: nVidia 250 GTS or ATI/AMD 4870 or better
Video Memory: 512MB+
Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista 64bit, Windows 7 64bit
Storage: 4 GB+

Note: 2008 C++ Runtimes SP1 required (included with installer).​
 
Tim Wheatley has announced the minimum/recommended system specs for rFactor 2 on the official ISI forums. With his recent blog entry hinting at a 2011 release and an open beta could we be close to finally getting our hands on this much anticipated sequel?

rfactor2logo.jpgMinimum/Recommended System Specs for rFactor 2

MINIMUM:

  • CPU: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 or 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon x2
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Video Card: nVidia 8600 GT or ATI/AMD 3850
  • Video Memory: 256MB
  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
  • DirectX: 9.0c
  • Storage: 4 GB
RECOMMENDED:
  • CPU: 3.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon II x2 or better
  • Memory: 4 GB+
  • Video Card: nVidia 250 GTS or ATI/AMD 4870 or better
  • Video Memory: 512MB+
  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista 64bit, Windows 7 64bit
  • Storage: 4 GB+
Note: 2008 C++ Runtimes SP1 required (included with installer).

rFactor 2 is expected to be released at the end of this year. Join our rFactor 2 forum for the latest news, discussions, mods, setups and online racing and be ready when the game come out!

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Those are pretty steep video card requirements... almost no one with a laptop will be able to play. I can now, but I'm worried that rFactor may be limiting their market, and a lot of people will never get to play rF2 like it was intended to be...
 

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