Can a AMD Radeon 780M run Crusader Kings II?

No — below minimum

The AMD Radeon 780M falls below the minimum requirement for Crusader Kings II. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

744FPS @ 1080p
461FPS @ 1440p
268FPS @ 4K

High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.

How the AMD Radeon 780M measures up

RequirementAMD Radeon 780MMinimumRecommendedResult
GPU performance score 11 Recommended
Video memory 0 GB 1 GB GB Recommended
Ray tracing — Not supported Game has no RT N/A
Upscaling FSR Not supported N/A

Recommended settings

For 60 FPS at 1080p

Use the ultra preset. You already clear 60 FPS on high, so this leaves headroom for dips in busy scenes.

At 1440p

Comfortable — around 461 FPS on high.

At 4K

Around 268 FPS on high — genuinely viable.

How other cards handle Crusader Kings II

Graphics cardTier1080p FPSvs AMD Radeon 780M
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT D 815 ▲ 71 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 D 744 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R9 380X D 744 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R9 280X D 744 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 D 673 ▼ 71 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R9 380 D 673 ▼ 71 FPS Compare

Frequently asked questions

Can the AMD Radeon 780M run Crusader Kings II?

The AMD Radeon 780M falls below the minimum requirement for Crusader Kings II. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

What FPS will I get?

On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 744 FPS at 1080p, 461 FPS at 1440p and 268 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.

What settings should I use?

Start at the ultra preset at 1080p.

Will my processor hold this back?

These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.