Can I run Crusader Kings II?
Check your PC against Crusader Kings II's requirements (2012). If you fall short, we'll point you straight to the upgrade that fixes it — checked for fit, power and bottleneck against your exact PC.
On the GPU side, Crusader Kings II is a very light game and spreads the load fairly evenly between your GPU and CPU. To match the recommended specs, aim for roughly a Dedicated GPU with Dual-core and 4 GB of RAM.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | DirectX 9 GPU | Dedicated GPU |
| CPU | Pentium IV 2.4 GHz / Athlon 3500+ | Dual-core |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB | 5 GB |
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