
FPS estimates
Age of Empires III FPS
- 2005
- 78/100 · 459 ratings
- Real Time Strategy
- Simulation
- Strategy
Age of Empires III was released in 2005. No published benchmark of Age of Empires III is in our dataset yet, so every FPS figure on this page is an estimate. Steam lists Nvidia GeForce FX 5500 as the minimum graphics card, about what integrated graphics deliver today.
Frame rate cap: none on record. We have no record of an engine frame limit for Age of Empires III, so our estimates assume it runs uncapped. V-Sync, an in-game limiter or your monitor's refresh rate can still hold it lower.
Our estimate on 10 reference GPUs
Estimate ±30%Model figures, not measurements: dashed bars with their ±30% band. How they are made.
- RTX 4090360model max
- RTX 5070 Ti360model max
- Radeon RX 9070 XT360model max
- RTX 4070360model max
- Radeon RX 7800 XT360model max
- RTX 4060 Ti360model max
- RTX 4060360model max
- RTX 3060326228–424
- Radeon RX 6600282197–367
- GTX 1650168118–218
Cards that run Age of Empires III at 60+ FPS
1080p High · cheapest firstCurrent cards, by launch price. Solid chips are measured results; dashed ones are our estimate (±30%).
- Intel Arc B580launch price $249≈294 FPSAmazon
- Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈312 FPSAmazon
- RTX 5060launch price $299≈360 FPSAmazon
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Player reports
0 reportsNo player reports for Age of Empires III yet.
System requirements
SteamMinimum
- GPU
- Nvidia GeForce FX 5500
- CPU
- Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
Age of Empires III FPS questions
- What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Age of Empires III at 1080p?
- By our estimate (±30%), the GTX 1650 is the least powerful of our 10 reference cards to reach 60 FPS at 1080p High, at about 168 FPS. No published benchmark of Age of Empires III at that setting is in our data to confirm it.
- Can a GTX 1650 run Age of Empires III?
- By our estimate it gets about 262 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 168 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
- What are the minimum system requirements for Age of Empires III?
- Steam lists Nvidia GeForce FX 5500 graphics and Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz as the minimum.












