Can I Run Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade?
Relic Entertainment · 2007
Our verdict
Runs on almost any PC
Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.
Check your own PC ↓Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEOn a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade 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 Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade, 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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Check My PC →What limits performance in Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade
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 Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
64 MB (rec. spec)
The recommended spec lists 64 MB of video memory, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.
Settings to lower first in Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
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Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | — | — |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | — | — |
| RAM | 16 GB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 2000/XP | — |
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 2000/XP | — |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM | 512 MB system RAM |
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Minimum
Windows 2000/XP, 2.0 Ghz Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon XP or equivalent processor, 512 MB RAM, 3.5 GB free hard drive space, 64 MB DirectX 9.0b compatible AGP video card with Hardware Transformation and lighting, 16-bit DirectX 9.0b compatible sound card, DirectX 9.0c, Mouse, Keyboard
Recommended
2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent, 512 MB system RAM (required for 8-player multiplayer games), nVidia GeForce 3 or equivalent with 64 MB of Video RAM , Sound Blaster X-Fi Series Required for Multiplayer: Internet: Cable modem, DSL modem, or better for online multiplayer play; Network: LAN or broadband WAN Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions
Source: Steam
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade — FAQ
Can I run Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade?+
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 Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade 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 Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade need?+
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade officially requires a minimum of 512 MB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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