Total War: Empire System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Total War: Empire
Developer:
Creative Assembly
Publisher:
SEGA
Release date:
3 March 2009 (15 years old)
User score:
5.0 / 5 (1 vote)

Official system requirements for PC

These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run Total War: Empire 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:
100% DirectX 9.0c compatible hardware accelerated video card with shader version 2.0 support, 256 MB video memory
Pass CPU:
2.4 GHz Intel® Pentium® or greater or AMD® Athlon® equivalent CPU
Pass Memory:
1 GB RAM (XP,) 2 GB RAM (Vista™)
File size:
15 GB free hard disk space
Operating system:
Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista™
DirectX:
Directx9.0c

Recommended requirements

Graphics card:
no data
CPU:
no data
Memory:
no data
File size:
no data
Operating system:
no data
DirectX:
no data

Total War: Empire performance on your PC

Total War: Empire performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
minimum
Any

Total War: Empire performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400

User Ratings

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