🖥️ Cities: Skylines II system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs (official, from Steam). Meeting "Minimum" means you can play; for smoother visuals and higher settings, refer to "Recommended".
🖥️ Can your PC run Cities: Skylines II?
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| Requirement equivalent | GPU tier | CPU tier | Memory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | GTX 970 / RX 480 | Intel Core i7-6700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | 8 GB |
| Recommended | RX 6800 XT / RTX 3080 | Intel Core i5-12600K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | 16 GB |
💻 Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-6700K | AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2600X
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Graphics
- Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 970 (4 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 480 (8 GB)
- Storage
- 60 GB available space
🚀 Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | Windows® 11
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5-12600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 7 5800X
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- Nvidia® GeForce™ RTX 3080 (10 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 6800 XT (16 GB)
- Storage
- 60 GB available space
Source: Steam store page (updated 2026/10/8). Requirements may change after updates; check the store page before buying.
🎮 Can popular graphics cards run Cities: Skylines II?
Intel UHD / HD 630 (integrated)
❌ Can't run it
Intel Iris Xe (integrated)
❌ Can't run it
GTX 1050 Ti
❌ Can't run it
GTX 1650
⚠️ Barely
GTX 1060 6GB
✅ Playable
GTX 1660 Super
✅ Playable
RTX 2060
✅ Playable
RTX 3050
✅ Playable
RTX 3060
✅ Playable
RTX 4060
✅ Playable
RTX 4060 Laptop
✅ Playable
RX 580
✅ Playable
RX 6600
✅ Playable
RTX 4070 Super
🚀 Smooth
RTX 5070
🚀 Smooth
Compares graphics cards only; your CPU and RAM must also meet the requirements. See Can I run it? for how it's calculated.