What GPU do I need to run Age of Enlightenment?

The minimum GPU requirement for Age of Enlightenment is NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900. For smoother performance at higher settings, a more powerful graphics card is recommended.

What are the system requirements for Age of Enlightenment?

The minimum system requirements for Age of Enlightenment are: CPU: Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+, GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900, RAM: 4 GB.

Can I play Age of Enlightenment at 60 FPS?

To achieve 60 FPS in Age of Enlightenment at medium-to-high settings, you typically need at least an entry-level GPU (e.g. GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT). Use the FPS estimator on this page to check your specific GPU.

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1080p performance

Age of Enlightenment estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
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RTX 5090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7900 XTX	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 5080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4080 Super	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4070	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7800 XT	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 3080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 3070	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4060	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	953 fps
RTX 3060	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	817 fps
GTX 1660 Super	999 fps	911 fps	729 fps	592 fps

1440p performance

Age of Enlightenment estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7900 XTX	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 5080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4080 Super	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4070	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7800 XT	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	944 fps
RTX 3080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	919 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	868 fps
RTX 3070	999 fps	999 fps	974 fps	791 fps
RTX 4060	999 fps	999 fps	880 fps	715 fps
RTX 3060	999 fps	942 fps	754 fps	613 fps
GTX 1660 Super	854 fps	683 fps	547 fps	444 fps

4K performance

Age of Enlightenment estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RTX 4090	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps
RX 7900 XTX	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	953 fps
RTX 5080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	898 fps
RTX 4080 Super	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	844 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	821 fps	667 fps
RTX 4070	999 fps	880 fps	704 fps	572 fps
RX 7800 XT	969 fps	775 fps	620 fps	504 fps
RTX 3080	942 fps	754 fps	603 fps	490 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	890 fps	712 fps	570 fps	463 fps
RTX 3070	812 fps	649 fps	519 fps	422 fps
RTX 4060	733 fps	586 fps	469 fps	381 fps
RTX 3060	628 fps	503 fps	402 fps	327 fps
GTX 1660 Super	455 fps	364 fps	292 fps	237 fps

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Genres

Indie Simulation Strategy

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To run Age of Enlightenment smoothly, an entry-level GPU like the GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT is sufficient. This game is designed to be accessible, making it a great choice for players with budget-friendly systems. At 1080p resolution, you can expect decent frame rates on these GPUs with medium settings, which should provide a good balance between visuals and performance.

For those with more capable hardware, such as the GTX 1660 or RX 6600, you can comfortably push the settings to high and enjoy the game at 1440p. The simulation and strategy genres typically don’t require cutting-edge graphics, so even mid-range GPUs will handle the gameplay well without significant drops in performance. Overall, this title is well-optimized, making it a solid pick for casual gamers and strategy enthusiasts alike.

Performance profile

As a strategy title, Age of Enlightenment is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.

Extremely light — Age of Enlightenment runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

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