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Can I Run Age of Empires II (Retired)?

Skybox Labs · 2013

Age of Empires II has been re-imagined in high definition. With the release of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, this product will not be updated further.

Can You Run Age of Empires II (Retired)?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Age of Empires II (Retired)’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Age of Empires II (Retired) — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU DirectX®: 9.0c
CPUCore i5-134001.2GHZ CPU
RAM16 GB1 GB
OSWindows 11

Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.

Estimated FPS at 1080p

Deterministic estimates based on Age of Empires II (Retired)’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

48 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

106 FPS

Great

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

201 FPS

Excellent

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Age of Empires II (Retired) System Requirements

Minimum

OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 Pro+ Processor: 1.2GHZ CPU Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 2 GB HD space

Recommended

Additional: 900x600 minimum display resolution

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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