All Games

The Lord of the Rings Online System Requirements

April 24, 2007Turbine90/100

Venture into Middle-earth in this expansive online RPG, unfolding alongside the iconic Fellowship's quest. Explore Tolkien's world, completing quests and shaping your own legend as the Ring's shadow lengthens.

The Lord of the Rings Online Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel Pentium 4, NVIDIA GeForce 6200, 2 GB RAM. Recommended: 4 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 2000+CPU Deals
RAM
2 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce 6200 or ATI Radeon X1300 or Intel HD Graphics 3000GPU Deals
DirectX
9.0c
Storage
30 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5 or AMD FX-4000 SeriesCPU Deals
RAM
4 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7770GPU Deals
DirectX
11
Storage
30 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Trailer

Quick Performance Tips for The Lord of the Rings Online

#1

Lower your graphics settings (especially shadows and reflections).

#2

Close unnecessary background applications to free up RAM.

#3

Update your graphics card drivers for optimal performance.

#4

Reduce the view distance for a significant FPS boost.

The Lord of the Rings Online System Requirements FAQ

Can I run The Lord of the Rings Online on a low-end PC?
Yes, but you'll likely need to use the lowest graphics settings. The minimum requirements are quite low, but expect performance issues in crowded areas or during intense combat if your PC barely meets them.
What GPU do I need for The Lord of the Rings Online?
For minimum settings, an NVIDIA GeForce 6200, ATI Radeon X1300, or Intel HD Graphics 3000 is required. For a smoother experience with higher settings, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7770 is recommended.
How much RAM does The Lord of the Rings Online need?
The game requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM. However, 4 GB of RAM is recommended for better performance, especially if you're running other applications in the background.
Will The Lord of the Rings Online run on integrated graphics?
Yes, the Intel HD Graphics 3000 meets the minimum requirements. However, you will likely need to play on the lowest settings and may still experience performance issues, especially in graphically demanding areas.
What is the best graphics settings for The Lord of the Rings Online?
This depends on your hardware. Start with the 'Low' preset and gradually increase settings like texture quality and view distance until you find a balance between visual quality and performance.
The Lord of the Rings Online PC game cover art

The Lord of the Rings Online Game Info

Developer

Turbine

Publisher

Daybreak Game Company

Release Date

April 24, 2007

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure

Game Modes

  • Multiplayer
  • Co-operative
  • Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

The Lord of the Rings Online Screenshots

The Lord of the Rings Online gameplay screenshot 1
The Lord of the Rings Online gameplay screenshot 2
The Lord of the Rings Online gameplay screenshot 3
The Lord of the Rings Online gameplay screenshot 4
The Lord of the Rings Online System Requirements - Can Your PC Run It?