Civilization: Beyond Earth System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Civilization: Beyond Earth system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.

Civilization: Beyond Earth system requirements
Developer:
Firaxis Games
Publisher:
2K Games
Release date:
24 October 2014 (11 years ago)
User score:
4.5 / 5
Hardware demand level:
1 / 10 - not demanding
Ray tracing support:
no data

Official system requirements for PC

To run Civilization: Beyond Earth, you'll need at least 2 GB of RAM and 8 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 8800 GT, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon HD 5450. As for your CPU, an Core 2 Duo E4300 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an A6-5400K or better.

Minimum

Graphics card:
256 MB ATI HD3650 or better, 256 MB nVidia 8800 GT or better, or Intel HD 3000 or better integrated graphics
CPU:
Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.0 GHz
Memory:
2 GB RAM
File size:
8 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows® Vista SP2/ Windows® 7
DirectX:
11

Recommended

Graphics card:
AMD HD5000 series or better (or ATI R9 series for Mantle support), nVidia GT400 series or better, or Intel IvyBridge or better integrated graphics
CPU:
1.8 GHz Quad Core CPU
Memory:
4 GB RAM
File size:
8 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows® Vista SP2 / Windows® 7
DirectX:
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
Radeon HD 5450
30 @ low
1024×768
60 @ medium
1366×768
60 @ high
1920×1080
60 @ ultra
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 124.5x faster than Radeon HD 5450. Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.

Civilization: Beyond Earth FPS calculator

Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.

low / 768p
190−200
medium / 768p
150−160
high / 1080p
130−140
ultra / 1080p
120−130

Performance on your CPU

i5-12400
recommended
A6-5400K

Core i5-12400 is 14.6x faster than A6-5400K. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.

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