System Requirements
- For PC
- For MAC
- For Linux
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor: Dual-Core 2.2 GHz
- Memory: 4GB
- Video Card: DirectX 11 level video card: AMD Radeon 77XX / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660. The minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 22.1 GB (Minimal client)
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or Ryzen 5 3600 and better
- Memory: 16 GB and more
- Video Card: DirectX 11 level video card or higher and drivers: Nvidia GeForce 1060 and higher, Radeon RX 570 and higher
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 62.2 GB (Full client)
Minimum
- OS: Mac OS Big Sur 11.0 or newer
- Processor: Core i5, minimum 2.2GHz (Intel Xeon is not supported)
- Memory: 6 GB
- Video Card: Intel Iris Pro 5200 (Mac), or analog from AMD/Nvidia for Mac. Minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p with Metal support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 22.1 GB (Minimal client)
Recommended
- OS: Mac OS Big Sur 11.0 or newer
- Processor: Core i7 (Intel Xeon is not supported)
- Memory: 8 GB
- Video Card: Radeon Vega II or higher with Metal support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 62.2 GB (Full client)
Minimum
- OS: Most modern 64bit Linux distributions
- Processor: Dual-Core 2.4 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA 660 with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months) / similar AMD with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months; the minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p) with Vulkan support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 22.1 GB (Minimal client)
Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7
- Memory: 16 GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA 1060 with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months) / similar AMD (Radeon RX 570) with latest proprietary drivers (not older than 6 months) with Vulkan support.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 62.2 GB (Full client)
Update 2.51.0.24
Aircraft
- JH-7A, JH-7 — a bug that caused the bomb hardpoints to not be displayed on the left wing has been fixed.
- Fokker D.XXIII — a bug that caused the aircraft to have excessive speeds when spawning in the air has been fixed (Report, Report).
- JF-17 — a bug that occurred when using the semi-circular radar indicator (B-scope), where the scan sweep could extend beyond the indicator's limits has been fixed.
Ground Vehicles
- BTR-82AT — a bug that caused the BTR to disappear when the camera was zoomed in has been fixed. (Report). The erroneously absent reconnaissance UAV has been added. (Report).
Naval Vessels
- The minimum time between switching modes in the new Damage Control system has been changed from 30 seconds to 4 seconds.
Interface
- A bug that could cause a player in a tank or ship to spawn at a random spawn point rather than the one they selected has been fixed. (Report).
- A bug that caused players who were destroyed while spotted on the minimap to remain spotted after respawning has been fixed.
- A bug that caused tanks destroyed in the test drive in realistic mode to not reappear on the minimap has been fixed.
Graphics
- A bug that caused graphical artifacts to appear on some video cards when on high “SSAO” settings has been fixed. (Report).
Locations and Missions
- [Tank Assault] Ardennes — a bug that caused trenches to float in the air has been fixed. (Report).
- [Domination #1] North Holland — a bug that caused the houses to appear on the runways has been fixed. (Report).
Sound
- A bug that caused a sound to play when getting assists has been fixed.
Patch notes reflect only key changes, meaning they may not include a complete list of all improvements made. Additionally, War Thunder is constantly being updated and some changes may not require an update. Changes reflected in patch notes are formed by taking reactions and requests of the community from the bug reporting service, forums and other official platforms into account. Bug fixes and changes are implemented in order of importance, for example a game-breaking bug will be worked on and implemented sooner.