Middle-earth: Shadow of War System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Middle-earth: Shadow of War system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.

Middle-earth: Shadow of War system requirements
Developer:
Monolith Productions
Publisher:
Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment
Release date:
10 October 2017 (8 years ago)
User score:
4.5 / 5
Hardware demand level:
2.9 / 10 - moderately demanding
Ray tracing support:
no data

Official system requirements for PC

To run Middle-earth: Shadow of War, you'll need at least 6 GB of RAM and 70 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 660, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon RX 480. As for your CPU, an FX-4350 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an FX-8350 or better.

Minimum

Graphics card:
AMD HD 7870, 2GB / NVIDIA GTX 660, 2GB
CPU:
AMD FX-4350, 4.2 GHz / Intel Core i5-2300, 2.80 GHz
Memory:
6 GB RAM
File size:
70 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7 SP1 with Platform Update
DirectX:
Version 11

Recommended

Graphics card:
AMD RX 480, 4GB or RX 580, 4GB / NVIDIA GTX 970, 4GB or GTX 1060, 6GB
CPU:
AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz / Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz
Memory:
12 GB RAM
File size:
70 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 Creators Update
DirectX:
Version 11

Performance on your PC


Performance on your GPU

Performance levels below the bar correspond to the target FPS shown on each marker for that preset/resolution.

RTX 3060
recommended
Radeon RX 480
30 @ low
1280×720
60 @ medium
1920×1080
60 @ high
1920×1080
60 @ ultra
1920×1080
60 @ epic
3840×2160

GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.0x faster than Radeon RX 480. Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.


Middle-earth: Shadow of War FPS calculator

Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.

low / 720p
150−160
medium / 1080p
150−160
high / 1080p
130−140
ultra / 1080p
100−110
4K / 2160p
50−55

Performance on your CPU

i5-12400
minimum
FX-4350
recommended
FX-8350

Core i5-12400 is 3.2x faster than FX-8350. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.


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