TOTAL WAR WIKI

System Requirements (ETW)

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Below are the minimum and recommended system specifications for Empire: Total War on Windows and Mac.

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Windows

  • OS: XP (SP 2) / Vista
  • Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium or greater or AMD Athlon equivalent CPU
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM (XP), 2 GB RAM (Vista)
  • Graphics: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible hardware accelerated video card with shader version 2.0 support, 256 MB video memory
  • Display: Minimum screen resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Sound: Directx9.0c compatible sound card
  • Hard Drive: 15 GB free space formatted as NTFS
  • Peripherals: Windows compatible mouse and keyboard

Mac

Minimum

  • OS: 10.8.5
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: 256 MB
  • Hard Drive: 20 GB free space
  • Peripherals: Mouse and keyboard

Recommended

  • OS: 10.9.3
  • Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: 512 MB
  • Hard Drive: 20 GB free space
  • Peripherals: Multi-button mouse and keyboard

The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, Intel GMA series and NVIDIA 7xxx series.

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