How much RAM does Tom Clancy's EndWar™ need?

Tom Clancy's EndWar™ lists 2 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.

Is a NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 still enough for Tom Clancy's EndWar™?

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.

Tom Clancy's EndWar™ System Requirements

Feb 25, 2009Strategy

Tom Clancy's EndWar™, released Feb 25, 2009, is a strategy game from Ubisoft Shanghaï. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 graphics with an Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for Tom Clancy's EndWar™ call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400-class processor, 1 GB of RAM and 10 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for Tom Clancy's EndWar™ call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor, 2 GB of RAM and 10 GB of storage.

Component	Minimum	Recommended
CPU	Intel Core 2 Duo E8400	Intel Core 2 Duo E6600
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce GT 640	NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
RAM	1 GB	2 GB
Storage	10 GB	10 GB

Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

OS *:Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Processor: Intel® Core® 2 Duo E4400 2.0 GHz or 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ or better
Memory: 1 GB Windows XP / 2 GB Windows Vista
Graphics: 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c–compliant video card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*)
Hard Drive: 10 GB free hard disk space
Sound: DirectX 9.0c–compatible sound card
Network: Broadband connection with 256 kbps upstream or faster and service required for multiplayer mode
Peripherals: Windows-compatible mouse required.

*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release
ATI® RADEON® X1800XT / X1900XT / HD 2000 / 3000 / 4000 series
NVIDIA® GeForce® 7800 GT / 7950 GT / 8 / 9 / 200 series
Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ for this game on our support website at: .
NVIDIA® nForce™ or other motherboards/soundcards containing the Dolby® Digital Interactive. Content Encoder required for Dolby Digital audio.

Recommended: Recommended:

OS *: Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Processor: Intel® Core® 2 Duo E6600 2.4GHz, Intel® Core® 2 Quad Q6600 2.4GHz, or 2.5 GHz AMD Quad-Core Phenom™ X4 9850 or better
Memory: 2 GB
Graphics: 512 MB DirectX® 9.0c–compliant video card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher*
Hard Drive: 10 GB free hard disk space
Sound: DirectX 9.0c–compatible sound card with latest drivers
Network: Broadband connection with 256 kbps upstream or faster and service required for multiplayer mode
Peripherals: Windows-compatible mouse required. Windows-compatible headset required for voice command.

Best GPU for Tom Clancy's EndWar™

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Tom Clancy's EndWar™'s stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$259.99

score 21010 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$409.22Buy

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Recommended

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

~$350

score 24016 GB VRAMRDNA 4

AMD 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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Other options at this level

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$646.99Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$659.98Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

~$430

score 27516 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$539.99Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$809.22Buy

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Best CPU for Tom Clancy's EndWar™

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Tom Clancy's EndWar™'s stated processor is roughly Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$104.97

score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
Intel Core i5-12400F ~$169.85Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$84.93

score 140Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$140.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$177.97Buy
Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Buy

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$179

score 170Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i5-14400F ~$178.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$209Buy
Intel Core i5-13500 ~$265Buy

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Recommended PC build for Tom Clancy's EndWar™

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our Tom Clancy's EndWar™ 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 Tom Clancy's EndWar™?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Tom Clancy's EndWar™?: Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Tom Clancy's EndWar™'s NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Tom Clancy's EndWar™?: Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Tom Clancy's EndWar™'s Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for Tom Clancy's EndWar™?: 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 Tom Clancy's EndWar™?: 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 Tom Clancy's EndWar™ need?: Tom Clancy's EndWar™ lists 2 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 still enough for Tom Clancy's EndWar™?: 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.