Total War: Warhammer 2 System Requirements

Find out if your rig can run Total War: Warhammer 2 this fall.

Total War: Warhammer 2 has reached the final stage of development, which means the game will be here before you know it. Ahead of the game’s launch, Creative Assembly has released new details regarding Total War: Warhammer 2’s PC system requirements. Review the specifications below to find out if your PC can handle Total War: Warhammer 2.

Total War: Warhammer 2 System Requirements

Along with the minimum and recommended system specifications, Creative Assembly has also quoted specifications for running the game at 1080p and 60 FPS, as this has become the “gold-standard” for most PC games. 

Recommended PC Specifications: 

  • Operating System: Windows 7/8.1/10 64Bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.20GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • Install size: 60 GB
  • Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 270X 2GB @1080P 

Expected around 45-55 FPS on campaign map and in a 1v1, 20-units vs 20-units battle, default graphics preset set to "High", running at 1920x1080 resolution. 

Minimum PC Specifications: 

  • Operating System: Windows 7 64Bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz
  • RAM: 4GB/5GB
  • Install size: 60 GB
  • Video Card: NVIDIA GTX 460 1GB | AMD Radeon HD 5770 1GB | Intel HD4000 @ 720p 

Expected around 25-35 FPS on campaign map and in a 1v1, 20 units vs 20 units battle, default graphics preset set to "Low", running at 1280x720 resolution. 

PC 60fps+ Specifications: 

  • Operating System: Windows 7/8.1/10 64Bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-4790K 4.0 GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • Install size: 60 GB
  • Video Card: Nvidia GTX 1070 8GB 

Expected 60 FPS+ on campaign map and in a 1v1, 20 units vs 20 units battle, default graphics preset set to "Ultra", running at 1920x1080 resolution.

Additionally, a new set of graphical features have been added to Total War: Warhammer 2 to “enrich players’ experiences in the New World.” Those graphical features are as follows:

  • Improved Screen Space Ambient Occlusion (SSAO)
  • New volumetric fog system which thickens the air, producing god-ray effects  
  • New sharpening filter
  • Impressive wet-look surfaces, appropriate to certain models and model features 

Total War: Warhammer 2 will release on September 28, 2017. According to Creative Assembly, Total War: Warhammer 2 is the most pre-ordered Total War game to date. Players who pre-purchase Total War: Warhammer 2 on Steam for $59.99 will receive the Norsca DLC for free. For more details, head over to the Total War website.

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