Can I Run Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising?
Relic Entertainment · 2010
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® II Chaos Rising 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® II Chaos Rising, 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® II Chaos Rising
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 ("AMD Athlon 64x2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
128 MB min · 256 MB rec
The minimum spec lists 128 MB of video memory and the recommended spec 256 MB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.
Settings to lower first in Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
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We could only check your RAM, and it meets Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising's minimum
We couldn't compare your graphics card or processor; compare them with the publisher's list below.
Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent | A 256MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT / ATI X1900, or equivalent |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor | AMD Athlon 64x2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo |
| RAM | 16 GB | 1.5 GB | 2 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 | Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 |
Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 | Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 |
| Processor | P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor | AMD Athlon 64x2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM (XP), 1.5 GB RAM (Vista) | 2 GB RAM (XP and Vista) |
| Graphics | A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent | A 256MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT / ATI X1900, or equivalent |
| Storage | 6.5 GB of uncompressed Hard Drive space | 6.5 GB of uncompressed Hard Drive space |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 Processor: P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor Memory: 1 GB RAM (XP), 1.5 GB RAM (Vista) Graphics: A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent Hard Drive: 6.5 GB of uncompressed Hard Drive space Other Requirements: Online play requires log-in to Games For Windows - Live
Recommended
OS *: Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 Processor: AMD Athlon 64x2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM (XP and Vista) Graphics: A 256MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT / ATI X1900, or equivalent Hard Drive: 6.5 GB of uncompressed Hard Drive space
Source: Steam
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising — FAQ
Can I run Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising?+
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 Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising?+
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising needs at least a P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor processor, a A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent graphics card, 1.5 GB of RAM, 6.5 GB of uncompressed Hard Drive space of storage, running Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1.
Can Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising 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® II Chaos Rising need?+
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising officially requires a minimum of 1.5 GB of RAM, with 2 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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