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Can I Run Pandora: First Contact?

Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale.In the future, factions have risen up from opportunities and ideologies independent of governments. Private...

Developer Proxy StudiosPublisher Slitherine Ltd.Release 2014
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel Core 2 or equivalent
GPUOpenGL 2.0 compatible with 256 MB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce 6600 series / ATI Radeon 9500 series)
VRAM0.25 GB
RAM2 GB
Storage1 GB HDD
OSVista / 7 / 8 / 10

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel Core i3 or equivalent
GPUOpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 series / ATI Radeon HD 4870 series)
VRAM0.5 GB
RAM4 GB
Storage2 GB HDD

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Can you run Pandora: First Contact?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the processor is the tightest fit.

Pandora: First Contact targets a mainstream modern PC: OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 256 MB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce 6600 series / ATI Radeon 9500 series) and 2 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 series / ATI Radeon HD 4870 series) 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 Pandora: First Contact?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Pandora: First Contact?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core 2 or equivalent; GPU: OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 256 MB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce 6600 series / ATI Radeon 9500 series); 2 GB RAM; OS: Vista / 7 / 8 / 10.

How much storage does Pandora: First Contact need?

Pandora: First Contact needs about 1 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Pandora: First Contact?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Pandora: First Contact is the CPU.