Simulation · 2012 · Ensemble Studios
Age of Empires® III (2007) System Requirements
Age of Empires® III (2007)'s listing does not name a graphics card we can measure against, so we do not rate how demanding it is. It wants 2GB of memory for a comfortable experience. Set aside 12GB of free space.
Check my PC against this gameFull system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| DirectX | — | — |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 GHz≈ AMD Phenom 9850 | Not stated by the publisher |
| Graphics card | 64 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon X1300 | Not stated by the publisher |
| Video memory | — | — |
| System memory | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 12 GB | 12 GB |
Estimated performance by graphics card
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | A | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | Recommended spec |
Modelled estimates rather than captured runs — see our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum requirements for Age of Empires® III (2007)?
At least 2GB of system memory, a graphics card with GB of VRAM, 12GB of free storage, Windows and .
What are the recommended specs?
For a comfortable experience: 2GB of memory and a card with GB of VRAM, paired with a AMD Phenom 9850 or equivalent.
Is Age of Empires® III (2007) demanding on PC?
It is by 2026 standards, with a recommended GPU score of /100. It is primarily CPU-bound.
