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Can I run Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising?

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising (2009) is an action and strategy game and a very light game for a PC. It even runs on integrated graphics, so most laptops and office PCs can play it.

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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising publisher

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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising system requirements

Minimum
ProcessorAny Intel Core Duo machine; XP: Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2100+ or better; Vista: Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or better
Memory1 GB RAM
GraphicsDirectX 9.0c compatible video card, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better, ATI Radeon X800 or better
StorageAt lease 10 GB of free space

The game's Steam page lists only the minimum requirements.

Source: the official Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising?

To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core i3-6100 class processor and 1 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
  • GeForce GT 1030
  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 100%, high settings.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

PC builds for Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising

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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising?
Minimum: processor Any Intel Core Duo machine; XP: Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2100+ or better; Vista: Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or better, AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or better; 1 GB RAM; graphics DirectX 9.0c compatible video card, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better, ATI Radeon X800 or better; At lease 10 GB of free space.
What graphics card do I need for Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising?
At least a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings.
Can a GTX 1650 run Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).
Can Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Yes. The minimum graphics are integrated graphics level, so a laptop or PC without a graphics card can run it, usually on low to medium settings.
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising?
Yes. 8 GB meets the minimum memory for Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising.
How much storage does Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising need?
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising needs At lease 10 GB of free space of free space.

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