SimCity 4 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

SimCity 4 system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.

SimCity 4 system requirements
Developer:
Maxis
Publisher:
Electronic Arts
Release date:
14 January 2003 (22 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

Performance levels below the bar correspond to the target FPS shown on each marker for that preset/resolution.

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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