Sins of a Solar Empire System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Sins of a Solar Empire
Developer:
Ironclad Games
Publisher:
Stardock Entertainment
Release date:
21 August 2008 (16 years ago)
User score:
1.4 / 5 (14 votes)
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Official Sins of a Solar Empire system requirements for PC

To run Sins of a Solar Empire, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM and 3 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon 9600 TX, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce 7650 GS. As for your CPU, an Pentium 4 1.80 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Pentium D 915 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
128 MB DirectX 9 3D Video Card (Radeon 9600 / GeForce FX 6600 and above)
Pass CPU:
1.8 GHz Single-Core Processor
Pass RAM:
512 MB RAM (1 GB under Vista)
File size:
3 GB Hard Drive Space
Operating system:
Windows XP SP2 / Vista
DirectX:
DirectX 9.0c

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
256 MB DirectX 9 3D Video Card (Radeon X1600 / GeForce 7600 and above)
Pass CPU:
2.2 GHz Dual- or Quad-Core Processor
Pass RAM:
1 GB RAM (2 GB under Vista)
File size:
no data
Operating system:
Windows XP SP2 / Vista
DirectX:
DirectX 9.0c

Sins of a Solar Empire performance on your PC

Sins of a Solar Empire performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce 7650 GS

GeForce RTX 3060 is 126.7x faster than GeForce 7650 GS. Your graphics card can run Sins of a Solar Empire at recommended settings according to Ironclad Games.

Sins of a Solar Empire performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Pentium D 915

Core i5-12400 is 42.0x faster than Pentium D 915. Your CPU can run Sins of a Solar Empire at recommended settings according to Ironclad Games.

FAQ

When was Sins of a Solar Empire released?
Sins of a Solar Empire was released on 21 August 2008.
How much RAM do I need for Sins of a Solar Empire?
You need a minimum of 1 GB RAM for Sins of a Solar Empire.
How many GB is Sins of a Solar Empire?
Sins of a Solar Empire occupies about 3 GB of disk space.

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