Finally Football Manager 2012 system requirements has been officially announced. The demo will be released this weekend. The game itself will come out on the 21th of October as it had been claimed earlier.


PC Hardware Requirements:

• OS - Windows XP/Vista/W7
• Processor - XP : 1.4GHz or Faster; Vista/W7 : 2.0GHz or Faster
• Supported Processors: Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core, AMD Athlon
• Memory - XP : 512MB RAM; Vista/W7 : 1.0GB RAM
• Hard Drive Space - 2GB
• DVD-Drive - 4x Speed
• Video Card - 128MB.
• Supported Chipsets - Nvidia FX 5900 Ultra or greater; ATI Radeon 9800 or greater; Intel 82915G/82910GL or greater. 
• Earlier cards may only display 2D Match Viewer Mode and are not supported. Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported.
• Sound Card - DirectX 9.0c compatible 
• DirectX - Version 9.0c (included)
• LAN - TCP/IP compliant
• Input - Keyboard, Mouse.

Mac Hardware Requirements:

• OS - OS X 10.5.8/10.6.x or higher
• Processor - Intel Processor
• Video Card - Nvidia Geforce 7300 GT or greater; ATI Radeon X1600 or greater.

P.S. It's a offtopic but: RIP Steve Jobs... :(