Can I run Cities: Skylines II?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseOct 24, 2023
- Playing now8 719
- Steam user reviews56 % positive
- Steam DeckUnsupported
- ProtonDBgold
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Cities: Skylines II system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | Windows® 11 |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i7-6700K | AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2600X | Intel® Core™ i5-12600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 7 5800X |
| Graphics | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 970 (4 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 480 (8 GB) | Nvidia® GeForce™ RTX 3080 (10 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 6800 XT (16 GB) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 60 GB available space | 60 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Cities: Skylines II
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
✓ Checked against real benchmarks – values corrected for this game.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 15 | 11 | 7 |
| RTX 2060 | 17 | 13 | 8 |
| RTX 3060 | 23 | 17 | 10 |
| RTX 4060 | 25 | 18 | 11 |
| RTX 5060 | 30 | 22 | 14 |
| RX 9060 XT | 32 | 24 | 15 |
| RTX 3070 | 32 | 24 | 15 |
| RTX 4070 | 40 | 29 | 18 |
| RTX 5070 | 47 | 35 | 21 |
| RX 7800 XT | 42 | 31 | 19 |
| RX 9070 XT | 61 | 45 | 27 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 60 | 44 | 27 |
| RTX 4080 | 63 | 47 | 29 |
| RTX 5080 | 69 | 51 | 31 |
| RTX 4090 | 82 | 61 | 37 |
| RTX 5090 | 104 | 77 | 47 |
Steam Deck – Valve rating: Unsupported
Which graphics card do I need for Cities: Skylines II?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB ~61 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSGeForce RTX 5090 32 GB ~77 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSNot reachable with a single graphics card upgrade – limited by the game or the processor
- 4K High · 60 FPSNot reachable with a single graphics card upgrade – limited by the game or the processor
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