Can I Run Biotope?
BIOTOPE, Aquarium Simulator is the first and only photorealistic aquarium simulator to date. Biotope makes it possible to create populations of fishes and plants and actively influence their complete...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | 2 GHz dual core processor with SSE 4.2 support |
|---|---|
| GPU | OpenGL 3.2 compatible with 256 MB RAM |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 1 GB HDD |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | 3 GHz quad core processor with SSE 4.2 support |
|---|---|
| GPU | OpenGL 4.1 compatible with 512 MB RAM |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 1 GB HDD |
| OS | 64-bit Windows |
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Can you run Biotope?
Biotope targets a mainstream modern PC: OpenGL 3.2 compatible with 256 MB RAM and 2 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to OpenGL 4.1 compatible with 512 MB RAM for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: CPU
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Frequently asked questions
Can my PC run Biotope?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Biotope?
The minimum requirements are CPU: 2 GHz dual core processor with SSE 4.2 support; GPU: OpenGL 3.2 compatible with 256 MB RAM; 2 GB RAM.
How much storage does Biotope need?
Biotope needs about 1 GB of HDD storage.
What is the bottleneck for Biotope?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Biotope is the CPU.