Can I run Tropico 6?
Official Tropico 6 system requirements, player reports on Tropico 6 performance, and a check against your GPU and CPU.
Official system requirements
Published on the Steam store page by the developer. This is that text, not a benchmark.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD or Intel, 3 GHz (AMD A10 7850K, Intel i3-2000)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Graphics
- AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 2GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon HD 7870, Geforce GTX 750)
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Storage
- 16 GB available space
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD or Intel, 3.3 GHz (AMD FX 8300, Intel i5 3000)
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 4GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon R9 380, Geforce GTX 960)
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
What players say about performance
The game generally runs well on most systems with high or optimized settings, though some performance issues such as lag and stuttering occur during large city builds or late-game. Overall, it is considered playable and stable for many players.
Drawn from 14 reviews that mention performance.
Common problems
- Lag and lag spikes during large city developments or late-game
- Performance drops when handling large populations or complex interactions
- Occasional graphical stutters, especially on lower-end systems
- Potential long session lag on really large cities on some systems
What runs it well
- Runs at stable high framerates on well-optimized systems
- Works smoothly with graphics settings adjusted
- Stable game experience with minimal crashes for some players
- Game engine is well optimized for certain hardware configurations
Check your PC
Pick a GPU and a CPU. The result compares their class with the parts named in the official requirements. It is not an FPS estimate.