Can I Run Jurassic World Evolution?
Jurassic World Evolution is a simulation strategy game from Frontier Developments, released in 2025. Frontier Developments both developed and published it. It offers a single player campaign. Steam lists support for 12 languages. With more than 10 thousand player reviews on Steam, its behaviour on real hardware is well documented. There are 45 achievements to chase. A gamepad works without remapping, since controller support is complete. The game ships for Windows alone. Its Metacritic score stands at 81. This is current generation software, and the requirements read that way. Cloud saves are enabled.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 5600XT (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A750 (8GB VRAM) |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 25 GB SSD |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit (min version 22H2) |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super (8GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (12GB VRAM) / Intel Arc B580 (12GB VRAM) |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 25 GB SSD |
| OS | Windows 10, 11 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source
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Setting and environment
The game is set in an open sandbox. Play is structured around a city the player lays out. Simulation heavy building games lean harder on the processor as the map fills, so late game performance rarely matches the opening hours. 16 storefront images show what the game actually looks like in motion.
Why Jurassic World Evolution is demanding
The ask Jurassic World Evolution makes is moderate. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super ( lands near our RTX 3060 reference, so a typical gaming PC is the right yardstick. The install is small at roughly 25 GB, on an SSD. 16 GB of system memory is expected, the current mainstream figure. Jurassic World Evolution asks for 8 GB of video memory, so VRAM capacity matters here as much as speed. Jurassic World Evolution calls for DirectX 12, which rules out otherwise capable hardware that never got the feature level. Minimum and recommended sit far apart here, which usually means Jurassic World Evolution scales hard with the hardware you give it.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Jurassic World Evolution?
Jurassic World Evolution is memory-hungry: it wants 16 GB of system RAM, above the 8 GB many machines still ship with. Graphically it is undemanding, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 5600XT (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A750 (8GB VRAM) clears the minimum, so more RAM, not a new GPU, is the upgrade most players need.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Borderline | 0.94x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.53x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.24x |
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 | Playable |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Below minimum |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs well |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs well |
Each card is compared against Jurassic World Evolution'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
Can my PC run Jurassic World Evolution?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Jurassic World Evolution?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 5600XT (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A750 (8GB VRAM); 16 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 64bit (min version 22H2).
How much storage does Jurassic World Evolution need?
Jurassic World Evolution needs about 25 GB of SSD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Jurassic World Evolution?
The RTX 3060 runs Jurassic World Evolution comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Jurassic World Evolution?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Jurassic World Evolution is the GPU.