sanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoMinecraft system requirements raised for the first time in 17 years — Microsoft now recommends 16GB of RAM and a 2020s or newer CPU to run the Java Editionwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1103
arrow-up1103external-linkMinecraft system requirements raised for the first time in 17 years — Microsoft now recommends 16GB of RAM and a 2020s or newer CPU to run the Java Editionwww.tomshardware.comsanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareCris_Citrus@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·19 hours agoJesus Christ, Minecraft requires 16GB now??? Please tell me thats not the minimum and is just reccomended… Still egregious though
minus-squarebob_lemon@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 hours agoMinimum is listed as 8GB. 16GB is recommended.
minus-squareShrouded0603@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoNext, tech modpacks gun take fucking 32gb ram
minus-squareTruscape@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·17 hours agoNot if you play modded java edition, you can get by with 8gb in your system and 4gb allocated to the game. Windows enshittification/Bedrock edition slop is probably why they’re setting the bar so high.
minus-squareSustolic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 hours agoYeah you can get away with a lot when it comes to 1.21.1+ coupled with Java 25
minus-squareatopi@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 hours agoBedrock is way more optimised than java It was made to work on phones
minus-squareSustolic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoVanilla maybe, but lightly modded Java has been more optimized than bedrock since at least 1.16.5
minus-squareTruscape@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoThat was true at a certain point during its life, but after the RTX support was added performance optimization came crashing down. Sodium on Java runs laps around bedrock nowadays.
minus-squarefurry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agowas more optimized, java runs fine on phones, you just need a couple performance mods
Jesus Christ, Minecraft requires 16GB now??? Please tell me thats not the minimum and is just reccomended… Still egregious though
Minimum is listed as 8GB. 16GB is recommended.
Next, tech modpacks gun take fucking 32gb ram
Not if you play modded java edition, you can get by with 8gb in your system and 4gb allocated to the game.
Windows enshittification/Bedrock edition slop is probably why they’re setting the bar so high.
Yeah you can get away with a lot when it comes to 1.21.1+ coupled with Java 25
Bedrock is way more optimised than java
It was made to work on phones
Vanilla maybe, but lightly modded Java has been more optimized than bedrock since at least 1.16.5
That was true at a certain point during its life, but after the RTX support was added performance optimization came crashing down.
Sodium on Java runs laps around bedrock nowadays.
was more optimized, java runs fine on phones, you just need a couple performance mods