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Can you run Company of Heroes? PC requirements and settings
Company of Heroes, by Relic Entertainment (Action, Strategy), came out on Steam on September 11, 2006.
Here are the official specs, and what they mean on the most common graphics cards.
Publisher's recommended card256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better
Minimum cardDirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers
Recommended RAM1 GB
Estimate per graphics card
No frame-rate estimate for this game
The official page does not name a specific graphics card for both the minimum and the
recommended specs. Rather than an invented number, we give none. ORION does the maths on your
own PC, with your card, processor and screen, then measures the real frame rate while you play.
Official specs
Minimum and recommended requirements
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP or Vista
- Processor
- 2.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Athlon XP or equivalent
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers
- Storage
- 1 GB
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP or Vista
- Processor
- 3.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Graphics
- 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better
Source: the
game's Steam page, read on October 7, 2026.
Where to buy
Buy Company of Heroes
The official page first. In ORION, the Store tab compares prices across shops, with the
official stores listed before key resellers.
On your PC
The same estimate with your own hardware, and the settings applied for you
ORION is a free game launcher for Windows. It reads your graphics card, processor and
screen, estimates every game in your library, then measures the real frame rate while you
play and sets the game up with its "Recommended" profile. No account, no ads.
Questions
Company of Heroes at a glance
Which graphics card do I need for Company of Heroes at 1080p?
The publisher recommends: 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better. Minimum: DirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers. The official page does not name a specific graphics card for both minimum and recommended specs, so we give no frame-rate estimate for this game. ORION does the maths on your own PC.
How much RAM does Company of Heroes need?
The publisher recommends 1 GB of RAM (minimum: 0.5 GB).
How much storage does Company of Heroes take?
The official page asks for 1 GB of storage.