🖥️ Crusader Kings III system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs (official, from Steam). Meeting "Minimum" means you can play; for smoother visuals and higher settings, refer to "Recommended".
🖥️ Can your PC run Crusader Kings III?
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| Requirement equivalent | GPU tier | CPU tier | Memory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Intel Iris Plus / Iris Pro (integrated) / Intel Arc A310 / GTX 660 / HD 7870 | Intel Core i5-750 / AMD FX-4000 series (4-core) | 8 GB |
| Recommended | Intel Arc A580 / GTX 970 / RX 480 | Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | 16 GB |
💻 Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows® 10 Home 64 bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-750 | AMD FX 4300
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 | AMD Radeon HD 7870 | Intel Arc A310 | Intel Iris Plus G7 | AMD Radeon Vega 11
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
🚀 Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows® 10 Home 64 bit or Windows® 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 480 | Intel Arc A580
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
Source: Steam store page (updated 2026/10/8). Requirements may change after updates; check the store page before buying.
🎮 Can popular graphics cards run Crusader Kings III?
Intel UHD / HD 630 (integrated)
⚠️ Barely
Intel Iris Xe (integrated)
✅ Playable
GTX 1050 Ti
✅ Playable
GTX 1650
✅ Playable
GTX 1060 6GB
🚀 Smooth
GTX 1660 Super
🚀 Smooth
RTX 2060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 3050
🚀 Smooth
RTX 3060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4060 Laptop
🚀 Smooth
RX 580
🚀 Smooth
RX 6600
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4070 Super
🚀 Smooth
RTX 5070
🚀 Smooth
Compares graphics cards only; your CPU and RAM must also meet the requirements. See Can I run it? for how it's calculated.