SimCity 4 System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Maxis
- Publisher:
- Electronic Arts
- Release date:
- 14 January 2003 (21 year ago)
- User score:
- 4.1 / 5 (43 votes)
Official system requirements for PC
These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run SimCity 4 at minimal and recommended settings. Although these requirements are usually approximate, they can still be used to determine the indicative hardware tier needed to play the game.
Minimum requirements
Minimum requirements- Graphics card:
- Supported Direct3D capable video card with DirectX 7.0 or greater and 32 MiB of VRAM
- CPU:
- Pentium 3 500 MHz or equivalent
- Memory:
- 128 MiB of RAM (Windows 98) / 256 MiB of RAM (Windows Me/2000/XP)
- File size:
- 1.6 GiB free hard disk space
- Operating system:
- Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
- DirectX:
- DirectX 7.0
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- no data
- CPU:
- no data
- Memory:
- no data
- File size:
- no data
- Operating system:
- no data
- DirectX:
- no data
SimCity 4 performance on your PC
SimCity 4 performance on your GPU
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SimCity 4 performance on your CPU
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