Age of Empires II HD System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Age of Empires II HD
Developer:
Ensemble Studios, Hidden Path Entertainment, SkyBox Labs
Publisher:
Xbox Game Studios
Release date:
10 April 2013 (10 years old)
Our user score:
4.3 / 5 (17 votes)

Official Age of Empires II HD system requirements for PC

These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run Age of Empires II HD at minimal and recommended settings. Although these requirements are usually approximate, they can still be used to determine the indicative hardware tier needed to play the game.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU
Pass CPU:
1.2GHZ CPU
Pass Memory:
1 GB RAM
File size:
2 GB HD space
Operating system:
Windows Vista, 7, 8 Pro+
DirectX:
9.0c

Recommended requirements

Graphics card:
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CPU:
no data
Memory:
no data
File size:
no data
Operating system:
no data
DirectX:
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Age of Empires II HD performance on your PC

Age of Empires II HD performance with your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Age of Empires II HD 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.

medium settings / 1080p
90−95 FPS

Age of Empires II HD performance with your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400

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4.3 17 votes

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