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Can the Intel HD Graphics 4000 run World of Warcraft: The War Within?

No — under the minimum

No. The Intel HD Graphics 4000 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for World of Warcraft: The War Within. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 3 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 5 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 1440p 5 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 5 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i5-7500 or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, AMD Radeon RX 470 (GCN 4th gen) or Intel Iris Xe

Index
5
Video memory
3 GB
Intel HD Graphics 4000 falls short

Recommended

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 (RDNA 2) or Intel Arc 7

Index
32
Video memory
8 GB
Intel HD Graphics 4000 falls short

Your card

Intel HD Graphics 4000

Index
1
Video memory
0 GB
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World of Warcraft: The War Within has light ray tracing; the Intel HD Graphics 4000 has no ray-tracing hardware.

Same game, neighbouring cards

Intel HD Graphics 4000 and World of Warcraft: The War Within: questions

Can the Intel HD Graphics 4000 run World of Warcraft: The War Within?

No. The Intel HD Graphics 4000 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for World of Warcraft: The War Within. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 3 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

How many FPS does the Intel HD Graphics 4000 get in World of Warcraft: The War Within?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 5 FPS at 1080p, 5 at 1440p and 5 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run World of Warcraft: The War Within at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 ($299).

Does my processor change this?

Yes, more than usual: World of Warcraft: The War Within leans on the processor, so an older chip can pull these numbers down. Check the pairing in the bottleneck calculator.