SimCity 4 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Developer:: Maxis
Publisher:: Electronic Arts
Release date:: 14 January 2003 (23 years ago)
User score:: 4.2 / 5
Hardware demand level:: 1 / 10 - not demanding
Ray tracing support:: no data

Official system requirements for PC

To run SimCity 4, you'll need at least 128 MB of RAM and 1.6 GB of free disk space.

Minimum

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

Performance on your PC

Performance on your GPU

RTX 3060

minimum
Any

Your GPU can run the game at minimum settings.

Performance on your CPU

i5-12400

minimum
Any

Your CPU can run the game at minimum settings.

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