Age of Empires II (Retired)

Age of Empires II (Retired)

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

To run Age of Empires II (Retired) (2013) on PC you need at least a 1.2GHZ CPU processor and a Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU, with 1GB of RAM and 2GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a Intel Core i5 and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 16GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against Age of Empires II (Retired) with our free Can I Run It tool, estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator, or see the best GPU for Age of Empires II (Retired).

System Requirements

Minimum
  • CPU: 1.2GHZ CPU
  • GPU: Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU
  • RAM: 1
  • Storage: 2
Recommended
  • CPU: Intel Core i5
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
  • RAM: 16
  • Storage: 50

Age of Empires II (Retired) — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum requirements for Age of Empires II (Retired)?
Age of Empires II (Retired) needs at least a 1.2GHZ CPU CPU and a Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU graphics card, 1GB of RAM and 2GB of storage.

What are the recommended specs for Age of Empires II (Retired)?
For a smooth experience, Age of Empires II (Retired) recommends a Intel Core i5 and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 16GB of RAM.

How much RAM does Age of Empires II (Retired) need?
Age of Empires II (Retired) requires 1GB of RAM as a minimum, with 16GB recommended.

What GPU do you need to run Age of Empires II (Retired)?
The minimum graphics card for Age of Empires II (Retired) is a Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU, while a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.