PC requirements
Anno 1800 System Requirements
Anno 1800 needs at least Intel i5 3470, AMD FX 6350, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 670 GTX or AMD Radeon R9 285 (2 GB of VRAM, Shader Model 5.0) graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel i5 4690k, AMD Ryzen 5 1400, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 970 GTX or AMD Radeon RX 480 (4 GB of VRAM, Shader Model 5.1) graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10(64-bit versions only) | Windows 10(64-bit versions only) |
| Processor | Intel i5 3470, AMD FX 6350 | Intel i5 4690k, AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 670 GTX or AMD Radeon R9 285 (2 GB of VRAM, Shader Model 5.0) | NVIDIA GeForce 970 GTX or AMD Radeon RX 480 (4 GB of VRAM, Shader Model 5.1) |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 60 GB available space | 60 GB available space |
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Quick answers
Running Anno 1800 on PC
Can my PC run Anno 1800?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Anno 1800 need?
60 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.