Strategy · 2009 · Relic Entertainment
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic) System Requirements
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic) is very light on modern hardware by 2026 standards. It wants 2GB of memory and 1GB of VRAM for a comfortable experience. Set aside 7GB of free space.
Check my PC against this gameFull system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| DirectX | — | — |
| Processor | P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor | AMD Athlon 64x2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Graphics card | A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent≈ Intel HD Graphics 4000 | A 256MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT / ATI X1900, or equivalent≈ Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| Video memory | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| System memory | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 7 GB | 7 GB |
Estimated performance by graphics card
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a Intel Core i7-10700K-class processor.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 5084 | 3608 | 2095 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 5084 | 3220 | 1870 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 4961 | 3076 | 1786 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | A | 4883 | 3027 | 1758 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 4728 | 2931 | 1702 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 4495 | 2787 | 1618 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 4418 | 2739 | 1590 | Recommended spec |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 4341 | 2691 | 1563 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | A | 4263 | 2643 | 1535 | Recommended spec |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | A | 4186 | 2595 | 1507 | Recommended spec |
Modelled estimates rather than captured runs — see our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum requirements for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)?
At least 1GB of system memory, a graphics card with 1GB of VRAM (roughly a Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better), 7GB of free storage, Windows and .
What are the recommended specs?
For a comfortable experience: 2GB of memory and a card with 1GB of VRAM — around a Intel HD Graphics 4000.
Is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic) demanding on PC?
It is very light on modern hardware by 2026 standards, with a recommended GPU score of 1/100. It is primarily CPU-bound.
