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Can I Run SimCity 4 Deluxe?

SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, h...

Developer EA - MaxisPublisher Electronic ArtsRelease 2010
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUPIII 500 or equivalent
GPU32MB supported Direct3D capable video card with DirectX 7.0 or greater
RAM0.25 GB
Storage1.6 GB HDD

Recommended requirements

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Can you run SimCity 4 Deluxe?

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

SimCity 4 Deluxe targets a mainstream modern PC: 32MB supported Direct3D capable video card with DirectX 7.0 or greater and 0.25 GB of RAM for the minimum. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: RAM

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run SimCity 4 Deluxe?

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What are the minimum system requirements for SimCity 4 Deluxe?

The minimum requirements are CPU: PIII 500 or equivalent; GPU: 32MB supported Direct3D capable video card with DirectX 7.0 or greater; 0.25 GB RAM.

How much storage does SimCity 4 Deluxe need?

SimCity 4 Deluxe needs about 1.6 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for SimCity 4 Deluxe?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for SimCity 4 Deluxe is the RAM.