Sins of a Solar Empire can run reasonably well on computers below the minimum requirements, for example; a laptop with a 1.4ghz Celeron CPU and an ATi Radeon eXpress x200m video card can run the game with all settings on lowest at 1280 x 800 screen resolution with playable frame-rates throughout most games If you are unsure of your systems specs, you can use this tool to help you check if your computer can run Sins of a Solar Empire.