Age of Empires: Definitive Edition System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Forgotten Empires, Tantalus Media
- Publisher:
- Xbox Game Studios
- Release date:
- 20 February 2018 (6 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.1 / 5 (45 votes)
- Hardware demand level:
- 0.9 / 10 - not demanding
Official Age of Empires: Definitive Edition system requirements for PC
To run Age of Empires: Definitive Edition, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 20 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon HD 5550, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 650. As for your CPU, an Pentium D 915 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-655K or better.
Minimum requirements
- Graphics card:
- DirectX 11.0 compatible card with Direct3D Feature Level 11_0 or higher support and 1GB of free memory - Intel: HD 4000 (Ivy Bridge CPU)or better GPU - nVidia: GT 430 or better desktop GPU, or GT 425M or better mobile GPU - AMD: Radeon HD 5500 or better Desktop GPU, or Mobility Radeon 5650 or better mobile GPU
- CPU:
- 1.8 Ghz+ Dual Core or greater i5 or AMD equivalent
- RAM:
- 4 GB RAM
- File size:
- 20 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 10 64-bit
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- 2 GB, Nvidia GTX 650; AMD HD 5850
- CPU:
- 2.4 Ghz i5 or greater (4 HW threads)
- RAM:
- 16 GB RAM
- File size:
- 20 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 10 64-bit
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition performance on your PC
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 9.8x faster than GeForce GTX 650. Your graphics card can run Age of Empires: Definitive Edition at recommended settings according to Forgotten Empires, Tantalus Media.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Core i5-12400 is 9.6x faster than Core i5-655K. Your CPU can run Age of Empires: Definitive Edition at recommended settings according to Forgotten Empires, Tantalus Media.
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