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Can I Run The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition?

Bethesda Game Studios · 2009

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package.

Can You Run The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition — and then some

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

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 406032MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1 DirectX®: 8.132MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1 DirectX®: 8.1
CPUCore i5-13400500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon
RAM16 GB
OSWindows 11Windows ME/98/XP/2000Windows ME/98/XP/2000

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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? →

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition is a demanding rpg game from 2009. 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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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition, component by component.

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows ME/98/XP/2000
Processor500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon
Memory256 MB
Graphics32MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1 DirectX®: 8.1
Storage1GB free hard disk space Sound: DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card
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Minimum

OS *: Windows ME/98/XP/2000 Processor: 500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon Memory: 256 MB Graphics: 32MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1 DirectX®: 8.1 Hard Drive: 1GB free hard disk space Sound: DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition — FAQ

Can I run The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 81 FPS at 1080p in The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition. 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 The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition?+

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition needs at least a 500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon processor, a 32MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1 DirectX®: 8.1 graphics card, 1GB free hard disk space Sound: DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card of storage, running Windows ME/98/XP/2000.

Can The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition run without a graphics card?+

No — The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: 32MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1 DirectX®: 8.1).

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