Cities: Skylines System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Colossal Order
- Publisher:
- Paradox Interactive
- Release date:
- 10 March 2015 (10 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.4 / 5
- Hardware demand level:
- 1.3 / 10 - not demanding
- Ray tracing support:
- no data
Official system requirements for PC
To run Cities: Skylines, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 4 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 260, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 660. As for your CPU, an Athlon 64 X2 6000+ is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-3470 or better.
Minimum
Graphics card:
- nVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, 512 MB or ATI Radeon HD 5670, 512 MB
CPU:
- Intel Core 2 Duo, 3.0GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+, 3.2GHz
Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- File size:
- 4 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1 (64-bit)
- DirectX:
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
Graphics card:
- nVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
CPU:
- Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.5Ghz
Memory:
- 6 GB RAM
- File size:
- 4 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Microsoft Windows 7/8 (64-bit)
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Performance on your PC
Performance on your GPU
Performance levels below the bar correspond to the target fps shown on each marker for that preset/resolution.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 4.2x faster than GeForce GTX 660. Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.
Performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400 is 4.0x faster than Core i5-3470. Your CPU can run Cities: Skylines at recommended settings according to Colossal Order.
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