Your Question: How Much Space Does Windows 8 Take up?

A fresh install of Windows 8 (x86) uses around 10.6 GB of disk space on a machine with 2 GB of RAM, and Windows 8 (x64) requires around 13 GB of free space.

What is the size of Windows 8?

The download itself may be a bit frustrating, though. The size of the update varies based on which version of Windows 8 you have installed, but it’s generally about 3.5GB, so you’ll want to have a reliable broadband connection.

How many GB is Windows 8.1 64 bit?

Windows 8.1 system requirements are as follows: Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2 (more info) RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)