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StrategyMetacritic 75

Can I Run Victoria II?

Paradox Development Studio · 2010

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, Victoria II 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 Victoria II, 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 Victoria II

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

We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Victoria II, 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 Victoria II

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

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900Not listed
CPUCore i5-13400Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+Not listed
RAM16 GB2 GBNot listed
OSWindows 11XP/Vista/Windows7Not listed

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Victoria II System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Victoria II, component by component.

ComponentMinimum
OSXP/Vista/Windows7
ProcessorIntel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+
Memory2 Gb RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900
Storage2 GB Available HDD Space

The publisher lists no recommended specs.

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Minimum

OS: XP/Vista/Windows7 Processor: Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+ Memory: 2 Gb RAM Hard Disk Space: 2 GB Available HDD Space Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900 Sound Card: DirectX® compatible Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection for multiplayer

Source: Steam

Victoria II — FAQ

Can I run Victoria II?+

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.

What are the minimum system requirements for Victoria II?+

Victoria II needs at least a Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+ processor, a NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900 graphics card, 2 GB of RAM, 2 GB Available HDD Space of storage, running XP/Vista/Windows7.

Can Victoria II 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 Victoria II need?+

Victoria II officially requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM. 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.