Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar System Requirements
Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar, released May 15, 2014, is an indie / rpg game from Longbow Games. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT graphics with an Intel Core i3-3240-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 3 GB of RAM and 3 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar call for NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 3 GB of RAM and 3 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-3240 | Intel Core i3-3240 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 | NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT |
| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 3 GB | 3 GB |
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Best GPU for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
Full GPU guide →Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Arc B570
~$259.99Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
~$350AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
~$430NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
Full CPU guide →Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i3-3240 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i3-14100F
~$104.97Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
~$84.93AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$179AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.
Can these parts run Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar's NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar's Intel Core i3-3240 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar?
- Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
- Which CPU should I get for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar need?
- Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar lists 3 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT still enough for Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar?
- It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.