Civilization VI System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Firaxis Games
- Publisher:
- 2K Games
- Release date:
- 21 October 2016 (9 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 Civilization VI, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 12 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon HD 5570, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon HD 7970. As for your CPU, an Core i3-530 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an FX-8350 or better.
Minimum
Graphics card:
- 1 GB DirectX 11 Video Card (AMD 5570 or Nvidia 450)
CPU:
- Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater
Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- File size:
- 12 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 7 64bit / 8.1 64bit / 10 64bit
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Recommended
Graphics card:
- 2 GB DirectX 11 Video Card (AMD 7970 or Nvidia 770 or greater)
CPU:
- Fourth generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater
Memory:
- 8 GB RAM
- File size:
- 12 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 7 64bit / 8.1 64bit / 10 64bit
- 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 3.3x faster than Radeon HD 7970. Your GPU can run Civilization VI at recommended settings.
Civilization VI FPS calculator
Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.
Performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400 is 3.2x faster than FX-8350. Your CPU can run Civilization VI at recommended settings.
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