Can I run Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseOct 20, 2016
- Playing now24 207
- Steam user reviews86 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBgold
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Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 | Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater | Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater |
| Graphics | 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530 | 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 17 GB available space | 23 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
Not yet checked against benchmarks – a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 118 | 87 | 53 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 169 | 125 | 76 |
| RTX 2060 | 196 | 145 | 88 |
| RTX 3060 | 262 | 194 | 118 |
| RTX 4060 | 283 | 209 | 127 |
| RTX 5060 | 310 | 253 | 154 |
| RX 9060 XT | 310 | 272 | 165 |
| RTX 3070 | 310 | 272 | 165 |
| RTX 4070 | 310 | 310 | 203 |
| RTX 5070 | 310 | 310 | 241 |
| RX 7800 XT | 310 | 310 | 213 |
| RX 9070 XT | 310 | 310 | 310 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 310 | 310 | 307 |
| RTX 4080 | 310 | 310 | 310 |
| RTX 5080 | 310 | 310 | 310 |
| RTX 4090 | 310 | 310 | 310 |
| RTX 5090 | 310 | 310 | 310 |
Steam Deck – Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~283 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~209 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~209 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~127 FPSAmazon ↗
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