Can I run Master of Orion?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseAug 25, 2016
- Playing now155
- Steam user reviews76 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBplatinum
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Master of Orion system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64bit) | Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz | Intel i5 2.8GHz or AMD Athlon X4 3.0GHz |
| Graphics | nVidia 240, ATI 4650, Intel Integrated HD 4000 or better | NVidia 560, ATI 5870 or better |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Storage | 15 GB available space | 15 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Master of Orion
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 | 500+ | 500+ | 324 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 500+ | 500+ | 464 |
| RTX 2060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 3060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 9060 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 3070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 7800 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 9070 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4080 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5080 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4090 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5090 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
Steam Deck – Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for Master of Orion?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
Prices change often – check the current price in the store. Price check: 9/30/2026.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Master of Orion?
- Master of Orion needs at least nVidia 240, ATI 4650, Intel Integrated HD 4000 or better, and NVidia 560, ATI 5870 or better 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 Master of Orion?
- Minimum: graphics nVidia 240, ATI 4650, Intel Integrated HD 4000 or better, processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz, RAM 2 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVidia 560, ATI 5870 or better.
