The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King System Requirements: Can You Run It?

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King system requirements
Developer:
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Publisher:
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Release date:
5 November 2003 (22 years ago)
User score:
2.6 / 5
Hardware demand level:
1 / 10 - not demanding
Ray tracing support:
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Official system requirements for PC

To run The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, you'll need at least 128 MB of RAM and 2.0 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon HD 7560D. As for your CPU, an Pentium 4 2.4 GHz is the minimum.

Minimum

Graphics card:
GeForce 2+, Radeon 7500+
CPU:
700 MHz or faster Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon processor
Memory:
128 MB RAM (256 MB if using Windows XP)
File size:
2.0 GB free hard disk space (additional space required for Windows swap-file and DirectX 8.1 installation)
Operating system:
Windows XP, ME, 2000, or 98. Windows 95 and NT are not supported
DirectX:
DirectX 8.1

Recommended

Graphics card:
Supported DirectX 8.1 compatible video card (64+ MB)
CPU:
Intel Pentium IV or AMD Athlon XP processor
Memory:
256 Megabytes of RAM
File size:
2.0 GB free hard disk space (additional space required for
Operating system:
Windows XP, ME, 2000, or 98. Windows 95 and NT are not supported
DirectX:
DirectX 8.1

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

GeForce RTX 3060 is 37.6x faster than Radeon HD 7560D. Your GPU can run the game at minimum settings.

Performance on your CPU

i5-12400

Core i5-12400 is 153.1x faster than Pentium 4 2.4 GHz. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.

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