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Magic: The Gathering Arena System Requirements

September 26, 2019Magic Digital Studio85/100

Magic: The Gathering Arena digitally recreates the tabletop card game, letting players battle as wizards with spells and creatures. The game features rotating sets of cards and ranked play across multiple formats like constructed, limited, and draft.

Magic: The Gathering Arena Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: AMD Athlon 64, GeForce GT 430, 2 GB RAM. Recommended: 8 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 10
Processor
AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ or Intel Core2 Duo E8200CPU Deals
RAM
2 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
GeForce GT 430 or Radeon HD 5570 or Intel HD 4000GPU Deals
DirectX
Version 10
Storage
20 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600CPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
GeForce GTX 660 or Radeon HD 7870GPU Deals
DirectX
Version 10
Storage
20 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Magic: The Gathering Arena

#1

Lower graphics settings for better performance.

#2

Close unnecessary background applications.

#3

Update your graphics drivers regularly.

#4

Consider upgrading your RAM to 8GB if possible.

Magic: The Gathering Arena System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Magic: The Gathering Arena on a low-end PC?
Yes, you can *try*. The *minimum* specs are an AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ or Intel Core2 Duo E8200 CPU, a GeForce GT 430, Radeon HD 5570, or Intel HD 4000 GPU, and 2 GB of RAM. However, expect low settings and potentially choppy performance.
What GPU do I need for Magic: The Gathering Arena?
For *minimum* settings, you'll need at least a GeForce GT 430, Radeon HD 5570, or Intel HD 4000. For a *recommended* experience, aim for a GeForce GTX 660 or Radeon HD 7870.
How much RAM does Magic: The Gathering Arena need?
The *minimum* RAM requirement is 2 GB, but *8 GB* is recommended for smoother gameplay, especially during complex matches with many visual effects.
Will Magic: The Gathering Arena run on integrated graphics?
Yes, the *minimum* specified GPU is Intel HD 4000. However, performance will likely be poor, even on the lowest settings. A dedicated graphics card is highly recommended for a better experience.
What is the best graphics settings for Magic: The Gathering Arena?
This depends on your hardware. If you meet the *recommended* specs, you should be able to run on medium to high settings. If you only meet the *minimum*, start with the lowest settings and gradually increase them until you find a balance between visual quality and performance.
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Magic: The Gathering Arena Game Info

Developer

Magic Digital Studio

Publisher

Wizards of the Coast LLC

Release Date

September 26, 2019

Platforms

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac

Genres

StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)Card & Board Game

Game Modes

  • Multiplayer

Magic: The Gathering Arena Screenshots

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