Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition System Requirements

September 2, 2013

Rome II: Emperor Edition delivers a comprehensive ancient warfare experience, incorporating years of gameplay refinements, graphical enhancements, and expanded content. This version includes all past updates and focuses on improved political mechanics, economic development, and tactical combat.

Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: 2 GHz Intel, 512 MB DirectX, 2GB RAM. Recommended: 4GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Processor	2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor / 2.6 GHz Intel Single Core processorCPU Deals
RAM	2GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card	512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card (shader model 3)GPU Deals
DirectX	9.0c
Storage	35 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS	Windows 7/8
Processor	2nd Generation Intel Core i5 processor or greaterCPU Deals
RAM	4GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card	1024 MB DirectX 11 compatible graphics cardGPU Deals
DirectX	11
Storage	35 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

Lower unit size for better performance in battles.

Disable anti-aliasing for a noticeable FPS boost.

Reduce shadow quality; it's a performance hog.

Update your graphics drivers for optimal performance.

Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition on a low-end PC?▼

Yes, but expect lower graphics settings and potentially lower frame rates. Aim for at least the minimum specs: a 2 GHz Dual Core or 2.6 GHz Single Core processor, a 512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card, and 2GB of RAM.

What GPU do I need for Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition?▼

At a minimum, you need a DirectX 9.0c compatible card with 512MB of VRAM and shader model 3 support. For a better experience, a DirectX 11 compatible card with 1024MB VRAM is recommended.

How much RAM does Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition need?▼

The minimum RAM requirement is 2GB. However, 4GB of RAM is recommended for smoother gameplay, especially with larger battles and higher graphics settings.

Will Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition run on integrated graphics?▼

It might run, but performance will likely be poor. Integrated graphics often struggle with the game's demands. Consider upgrading to a dedicated graphics card for a better experience.

What is the best graphics settings for Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition?▼

It depends on your hardware. Start with medium settings and adjust from there. Lowering shadow quality, unit size, and texture detail can significantly improve performance on lower-end systems.