Can I Run Lord of the Rings: War in the North?
Snowblind Studios · 2011
Work together or die alone in this epic quest to turn the tides in the War of the Ring.
Can You Run Lord of the Rings: War in the North?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Lord of the Rings: War in the North’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Lord of the Rings: War in the North — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | 2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 DirectX®: dx90 | GeForce 2xx Series or Radeon HD 6xxx series or greater DirectX®: dx90 Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD 64 X2 4400 | Intel Core2 Duo 3 GHz or AMD X2 5000 or AMD Phenom X4 9600 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 | — |
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
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →Lord of the Rings: War in the North is a demanding action game from 2011. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 81 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 36 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 154 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~32–40 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~75–90 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~140–170 FPS
Excellent
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Lord of the Rings: War in the North System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Lord of the Rings: War in the North, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 | — |
| Processor | Intel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD 64 X2 4400 | Intel Core2 Duo 3 GHz or AMD X2 5000 or AMD Phenom X4 9600 |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 DirectX®: dx90 | GeForce 2xx Series or Radeon HD 6xxx series or greater DirectX®: dx90 Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection |
| Storage | 10 GB HD space Sound: 100% DirectX 9 compatible Audio Device | — |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD 64 X2 4400 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 DirectX®: dx90 Hard Drive: 10 GB HD space Sound: 100% DirectX 9 compatible Audio Device
Recommended
Processor: Intel Core2 Duo 3 GHz or AMD X2 5000 or AMD Phenom X4 9600 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 2xx Series or Radeon HD 6xxx series or greater DirectX®: dx90 Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
Lord of the Rings: War in the North — FAQ
Can I run Lord of the Rings: War in the North?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 81 FPS at 1080p in Lord of the Rings: War in the North. Budget GPUs get about 36 FPS and high-end GPUs around 154 FPS. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.
What are the minimum system requirements for Lord of the Rings: War in the North?+
Lord of the Rings: War in the North needs at least a Intel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD 64 X2 4400 processor, a 2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 DirectX®: dx90 graphics card, 2GB of RAM, 10 GB HD space Sound: 100% DirectX 9 compatible Audio Device of storage, running Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Can Lord of the Rings: War in the North run without a graphics card?+
No — Lord of the Rings: War in the North is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: 2006 or later GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 DirectX®: dx90).
How much RAM does Lord of the Rings: War in the North need?+
Lord of the Rings: War in the North officially requires a minimum of 2GB of RAM, with 4GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.