Can I Run Farming Simulator 22?
Giants Software released Farming Simulator 22 in 2021. It is a simulation game, self published by the studio. It offers a single player campaign and cooperative play. At 5 years old it targets an older hardware baseline than most buyers now own. It is not Windows only, with macOS covered too. It carries 45 achievements. Over 68 thousand players have left a Steam review, so this is a title whose performance is widely reported. It handles controllers properly rather than leaving the player to bind buttons by hand. Saves sync through Steam Cloud, so moving between machines does not cost progress. It is localised into 23 languages according to the store listing.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3330 or AMD FX-8320 or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R7 265 or better (min 2GB VRAM) |
| VRAM | 2 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 35 GB |
| OS | Windows 10 Home (x64) |
| DirectX | 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-5675C or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 570 or better (min 6GB VRAM) |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 35 GB |
| OS | Windows 10 Home (x64) |
| DirectX | 11 |
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Setting and environment
Farming Simulator 22 places its action in an open sandbox, and the player works through a plot of land the player works. The view is in three dimensions. There are 19 official screenshots to judge the look from.
Why Farming Simulator 22 is demanding
The graphics requirement for Farming Simulator 22 is light. Hardware around GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 570 is enough, so Farming Simulator 22 runs on machines never bought for gaming. At 6 GB, VRAM is a non issue for Farming Simulator 22. System memory expectations are modest at 8 GB. The install is small at roughly 35 GB.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Farming Simulator 22?
Farming Simulator 22 targets a mainstream modern PC: GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R7 265 or better (min 2GB VRAM) and 8 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 570 or better (min 6GB VRAM) for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 2.07x |
| 1440p | Runs well | 1.17x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.52x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Playable |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Farming Simulator 22's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the minimum system requirements for Farming Simulator 22?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-3330 or AMD FX-8320 or better; GPU: GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R7 265 or better (min 2GB VRAM); 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 Home (x64).
How much storage does Farming Simulator 22 need?
Farming Simulator 22 needs about 35 GB of available storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Farming Simulator 22?
The RTX 3060 runs Farming Simulator 22 comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Farming Simulator 22?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Farming Simulator 22 is the GPU.