Cities: Skylines System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Cities: Skylines system requirements
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.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 660

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

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-3470

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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