Can I Run Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor?
Check if your PC meets the system requirements for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. View minimum and recommended specs, performance estimates, and find the best deals.

System Requirements
Minimum
- CPU
- Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz | AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 | AMD Radeon HD 5850
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 44 GB
- OS
- 64-bit: Vista SP2, Win 7 SP1, Win 8.1
- DirectX
- 11
Recommended
- CPU
- Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz | AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 | AMD Radeon HD 7950
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 57 GB
- OS
- 64-bit: Win 7 SP1, Win 8.1
- DirectX
- 11
Performance Estimates
Estimates based on benchmark scores, not real-world testing.
| Hardware | Estimated Tier |
|---|---|
| RTX 4090 + Ryzen 9 7950X | High 100fps+ |
Requirements Breakdown
To run Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, you need at least a Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz | AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz or equivalent CPU, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 | AMD Radeon HD 5850 or equivalent GPU, and 3 GB of RAM. For the recommended experience, Monolith Productions recommends a Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz | AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz CPU, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 | AMD Radeon HD 7950 GPU, and 8 GB of RAM. This is an estimate based on benchmark scores, not exact FPS testing.
This analysis is based on benchmark scores and may not reflect exact real-world performance.
About Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
- Developer
- Monolith Productions
- Publisher
- Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
- Metacritic
- 84
- Steam Reviews
- 93% Positive
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Benchmark Requirements
Hardware benchmark scores for the required components. Higher = more powerful.





