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Can I Run Ryse: Son of Rome?

Crytek · 2014

Our verdict

Runs well on any recent graphics card

A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 85 FPS at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Ryse: Son of Rome averages about 219 FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 85 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages 300+ FPS.

The publisher states no target settings for Ryse: Son of Rome, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~75–95 FPS

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Playable

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~195–240 FPS

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

300+ FPS

Graphics card's limit

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

300+ FPS: This is the graphics card's limit. The game's own frame cap or your CPU will often set the real number.

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What limits performance in Ryse: Son of Rome

The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

Graphics card (GPU)

Not a limit on most PCs

Even a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 85 FPS at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors)") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Ryse: Son of Rome, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

1 GB min · 2 GB rec

The minimum spec lists 1 GB of video memory and the recommended spec 2 GB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.

Settings to lower first in Ryse: Son of Rome

  1. 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
  2. 2On integrated graphics, lower the resolution or render scale first. Intel Iris Xe averages about 39 FPS at 1080p.

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAMDirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM
CPUCore i5-13400Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors)Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors)
RAM16 GB4 GB8 GB
OSWindows 11Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bitWindows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit

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Ryse: Son of Rome System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Ryse: Son of Rome, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bitWindows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit
ProcessorDual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors)Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors)
Memory4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsDirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAMDirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM
DirectXVersion 11Version 11
Storage26 GB available space26 GB available space
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Minimum

OS *: Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit Processor: Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors) Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 26 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound Card with latest drivers

Recommended

OS *: Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit Processor: Quad Core or Six Core CPU (6+ logical processors) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB video RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 26 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound Card with latest drivers

Source: Steam

Ryse: Son of Rome — FAQ

Can I run Ryse: Son of Rome?+

Runs well on any recent graphics card. A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 85 FPS at 1080p. 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 Ryse: Son of Rome?+

Ryse: Son of Rome needs at least a Dual core with HyperThreading technology or quad core CPU (4+ logical processors) processor, a DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB video RAM graphics card, 4 GB of RAM, 26 GB available space of storage, running Windows® Vista 64-bit / Windows® 7 64-bit / Windows® 8 64-bit.

Can Ryse: Son of Rome run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 39 FPS at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 62 FPS.

How much RAM does Ryse: Son of Rome need?+

Ryse: Son of Rome officially requires a minimum of 4 GB of RAM, with 8 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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