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Can I Run Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition?

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Our verdict

Runs on almost any PC

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition runs easily at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT runs easily, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX runs easily.

The publisher states no target settings for Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

120+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Great

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

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What limits performance in Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

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

Graphics card (GPU)

Not a limit

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

The publisher doesn't state a processor requirement. We have no measured processor limit for Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

Not stated

The publisher doesn't state a video memory requirement, so we don't estimate one.

Settings to lower first in Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

  1. 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060—Not listed
CPUCore i5-13400—Not listed
RAM16 GB512 MBNot listed
OSWindows 11Windows® 2000/XP Celeron 1.5GHz Pentium 4® (1500MHz)Not listed

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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition, component by component.

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows® 2000/XP Celeron 1.5GHz Pentium 4® (1500MHz)
Memory512MB RAM

The publisher lists no recommended specs.

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Minimum

Minimum System Requirements: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP Celeron 1.5GHz Pentium 4® (1500MHz) or equivalent AMD® processor 512MB RAM 11GB of uncompressed free hard disk space 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound cardand latest drivers 100% Windows® 2000/XP compatible mouse,keyboard and latest drivers DirectX® 9.0c 128MB Hardware Accelerated video card with Shader 1 support and the latest drivers. Must be 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatible 1024 x 768 minimum display resolution Internet (TCP / IP) play supported; Internet play requires broadband connection and latest drivers; LAN play requires Network card. Additional Notes: Important Note: Some cards may not be compatible with the 3D acceleration features utilized by Medieval II: Total War. Please refer to your hardware manufacturer for 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatibility. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition — FAQ

Can I run Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition?+

Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.

Can Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M runs easily.

How much RAM does Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition need?+

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition officially requires a minimum of 512 MB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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