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Can you run Total War: WARHAMMER? PC requirements and settings

Total War: WARHAMMER, by CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Linux), Feral Interactive (Mac) (Action, Strategy), came out on Steam on May 24, 2016. Here are the official specs, and what they mean on the most common graphics cards.

Publisher's recommended card(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB @1080P
Minimum card(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P
Recommended RAM8 GB

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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 7 64Bit
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0Ghz
Memory
3 GB RAM
Graphics
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
35 GB
Publisher's note
*PC Integrated graphics chipsets require 4 GB RAM, e.g.

Recommended

OS
Windows 7/8.1/10 64Bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-4570 3.20GHz
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB @1080P
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
35 GB
Publisher's note
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Source: the game's Steam page, read on October 7, 2026.

Where to buy

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On your PC

The same estimate with your own hardware, and the settings applied for you

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Questions

Total War: WARHAMMER at a glance

Which graphics card do I need for Total War: WARHAMMER at 1080p?

The publisher recommends: (DirectX 11) AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB @1080P. Minimum: (DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P. 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 Total War: WARHAMMER need?

The publisher recommends 8 GB of RAM (minimum: 3 GB).

How much storage does Total War: WARHAMMER take?

The official page asks for 35 GB of storage.

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