Total War: Warhammer System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Total War: Warhammer
Developer:
Creative Assembly
Publisher:
SEGA
Release date:
24 May 2016 (8 years ago)
User score:
4.2 / 5 (61 vote)
Hardware demand level:
1.2 / 10 - not demanding
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Official Total War: Warhammer system requirements for PC

To run Total War: Warhammer, you'll need at least 3 GB of RAM and 35 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the HD Graphics 4000, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 760. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E6850 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-4570 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB / NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB / Intel HD4000 @720p
Pass CPU:
Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0Ghz
Pass RAM:
3 GB RAM
File size:
35 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7 64Bit
DirectX:
Version 11

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB @ 1080p
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
35 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7/8.1/10 64Bit
DirectX:
Version 11

Total War: Warhammer performance on your PC

Total War: Warhammer performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 760

GeForce RTX 3060 is 3.6x faster than GeForce GTX 760. Your graphics card can run Total War: Warhammer at recommended settings according to Creative Assembly.

Total War: Warhammer performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-4570

Core i5-12400 is 3.7x faster than Core i5-4570. Your CPU can run Total War: Warhammer at recommended settings according to Creative Assembly.

FAQ

When was Total War: Warhammer released?
Total War: Warhammer was released on 24 May 2016.
How much RAM do I need for Total War: Warhammer?
You need a minimum of 3 GB RAM for Total War: Warhammer. Yet, 8 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is Total War: Warhammer?
Total War: Warhammer occupies about 35 GB of disk space.
Is Total War: Warhammer a demanding game?
Total War: Warhammer is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 1.2 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.2 61 vote

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