Can I run Empire of the Ants?
Empire of the Ants needs at least 6GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580, and AMD Radeon RX 6800 / NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3080 is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseNov 6, 2024
- Playing now20
- Steam user reviews73 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBplatinum
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Empire of the Ants system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64 bit | Windows 10/11 64 bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 9400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5 9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| Graphics | 6GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 / NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3080 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 40 GB available space | 40 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Empire of the Ants
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
Not yet checked against benchmarks, a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 16 | 9 | 5 |
| RTX 2060 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
| RTX 3060 | 34 | 25 | 15 |
| RTX 4060 | 37 | 21 | 9 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 44 | 25 | 11 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 44 | 32 | 20 |
| RTX 5060 | 45 | 26 | 11 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 51 | 30 | 13 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 51 | 38 | 23 |
| RX 9060 XT | 48 | 35 | 22 |
| RTX 3070 | 48 | 28 | 12 |
| RTX 4070 | 59 | 43 | 26 |
| RTX 5070 | 70 | 52 | 31 |
| RX 7800 XT | 62 | 46 | 28 |
| RX 9070 XT | 90 | 67 | 40 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 89 | 66 | 40 |
| RTX 4080 | 94 | 70 | 42 |
| RTX 5080 | 103 | 76 | 46 |
| RTX 4090 | 121 | 90 | 55 |
| RTX 5090 | 154 | 114 | 69 |
Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for Empire of the Ants?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~82 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~60 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSNot reachable with a single graphics card upgrade, limited by the game or the processor
- 4K High · 60 FPSGeForce RTX 5090 32 GB ~69 FPSView on Amazon ↗
Prices change often, check the current price in the store. Price check: 10/7/2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Empire of the Ants?
- Empire of the Ants needs at least 6GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580, and AMD Radeon RX 6800 / NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3080 is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
- What are the system requirements for Empire of the Ants?
- Minimum: graphics 6GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580, processor Intel Core i5 9400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, RAM 8 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: AMD Radeon RX 6800 / NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3080.
- Can I run Empire of the Ants on the Steam Deck?
- Empire of the Ants is rated Playable on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it platinum. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.