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| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1 / XP SP2 | OS Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1 |
| Processor | Processor Pentium IV or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz | Processor Intel Core™ 2 Duo or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz |
| Memory | Memory 1 GB | Memory 3 GB |
| Graphics | Graphics 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 1.1 support | Graphics 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 3.0 support |
| Storage | Storage 10GB of free space | Storage 10GB of free space |
| Sound Card | Sound Card Soundcard (Surround Sound support recommended) | Sound Card Soundcard (Surround Sound support recommended) |
X3: Albion Prelude minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1 / XP SP2 operating system. Your processor should be Pentium IV or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 1.1 support. You also have to have 10GB of free space free disk space to install the game.
If you go for recommended requirements for X3: Albion Prelude for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1. Recommended CPU would be Intel Core™ 2 Duo or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 3 GB or more. And video card — 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 3.0 support.
| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS 10.7 (Lion) | OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion) |
| Processor | Processor Pentium IV or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz | Processor Intel Core™ 2 Duo or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz |
| Memory | Memory 1 GB | Memory 3 GB |
| Graphics | Graphics | Graphics |
| Storage | Storage 10GB of free space | Storage 10GB of free space |
As for Mac OS, X3: Albion Prelude requirements here start with 10.7 (Lion) operating system. Processor needs to be at least Pentium IV or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz. 1 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be 256MB OpenGL 2.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card or Intel Core i7-2620M. Finally, the game needs 10GB of free space of free disk space.
As for recommended OS, it is 10.8 (Mountain Lion). Intel Core™ 2 Duo or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz processor is recommended. Plus, 3 GB of RAM. Your video card should be 512MB OpenGL 3.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card.
| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | OS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Processor | Processor Pentium IV or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz | Processor Intel Core™ 2 Duo or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz |
| Memory | Memory 1 GB | Memory 3 GB |
| Graphics | Graphics | Graphics |
| Storage | Storage 10GB of free space | Storage 10GB of free space |
If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Processor should be Pentium IV or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz or higher. For RAM you need 1 GB or more. Graphics card should be 256MB OpenGL 2.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card (with proprietary driver) or Intel Core i7-2620M with Mesa 9.0 or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.
For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. As for the processor/CPU, use Intel Core™ 2 Duo or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz or equivalent. Add 3 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have 512MB OpenGL 3.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card (with proprietary driver) graphics card.
You would be able to run X3: Albion Prelude on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!
Minimum requirements for Windows are:
Minimum requirements for Mac are:
Minimum requirements for Linux are:
Yes, X3: Albion Prelude can run with 1 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.
You need at least 1 GB of RAM to run X3: Albion Prelude on PC, but 3 GB is recommended.
On Mac it requires minimum 1 GB, with 3 GB recommended.
And on Linux/SteamOS: 1 GB minimum, and 3 GB recommended.
Pentium IV or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run X3: Albion Prelude.
At least 10GB of free space of disk space is required to install X3: Albion Prelude on your PC.
You need 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or more powerful video card.
Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.
Yes, X3: Albion Prelude supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:
X3: Albion Prelude release date is 15 December, 2011.
