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Question: How Much Disk Space Does Windows 10 Use?

Alexander Ross • • 8 min read
Question: How Much Disk Space Does Windows 10 Use?
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Windows 10’s minimum requirements are pretty much the same as Windows 7 and 8: A 1GHz processor, 1GB of RAM (2GB for the 64-bit version) and around 20GB of free space.

If you’ve bought a new computer in the last decade, it should match those specs.

The main thing you might have to worry about is clearing up disk space.

How many GB does Windows 10 use?

Here’s what Microsoft says you need to run Windows 10: Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster. RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) Free hard disk space: 16 GB.

How much storage do you need for Windows 10?

To install Windows 10 your system needs to meet the minimum system requirements. The minimum hard disk space should be 16 GB for 32 bit OS and 20 GB for 64 bit OS.

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.