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What are the system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on PC?

Component Minimum: Recommended:
Processor Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater
Memory 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Graphics 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater
DirectX Version 11 Version 11
Storage 17 GB available space 23 GB available space
Additional Notes DirectX Compatible Sound Device; Initial installation requires one-time Internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 and 2015 Runtime Libraries, and Microsoft DirectX. Internet connection and acceptance of Steam™ Subscriber Agreement required for activation. See for details. DirectX Compatible Sound Device
Component Minimum: Recommended:
OS 10.14.6 (Mojave)
Processor Intel Core i5 2.7Ghz
Memory 6 GB RAM
Graphics 1 GB GPU Minimum - GeForce 775M | Radeon HD 6970 | Intel Iris Pro
Storage 17 GB available space
Additional Notes NOTICE:It is possible for Mac and PC to become out of sync during updates or patches. Within this time period, Mac users will only be able to play other Mac users.
Component Minimum: Recommended:
OS Ubuntu 16.04 (64bit)
Processor Intel Core i3 530 or AMD A8-3870
Memory 6 GB RAM
Graphics 1 GB VRAM Minimum - NVIDIA GeForce 650
Storage 17 GB available space
Additional Notes IMPORTANT NOTICE: Some Intel i3 Processors may require an additional 2 GB Swap Partition.IMPORTANT NOTICE: ATI and INTEL chipsets are NOT supported to run Civilization VI LINUX.Don't meet the above requirements? Running on a unique distro? That doesn't mean your configuration wont run Civ VI! Visit the Civilization VI community page to share your experience with other Linux players and learn about how to send bugs to Aspyr. Your feedback will help us improve Civ VI Linux and future AAA Linux rel

What are the system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on PC?

To run Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on your PC, you need at least a Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz / AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz / greater processor and a 1 GB & AMD 5570 / nVidia 450 / Intel Integrated Graphics 530 graphics card. For the best experience, a Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz / AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz / greater CPU and 2GB & AMD 7970 / nVidia 770 / greater GPU are recommended. The game also requires a minimum of 4 GB RAM RAM, 17 GB available space of disk space, — as your operating system, and DirectX 11. Check the full specification table above and compare it with your hardware to make sure Sid Meier’s Civilization VI will run smoothly on your setup.

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What GPU do I need for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI?
The minimum GPU required for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI is 1 GB & AMD 5570 / nVidia 450 / Intel Integrated Graphics 530. For optimal performance, a 2GB & AMD 7970 / nVidia 770 / greater or better is recommended.
How much RAM does Sid Meier’s Civilization VI need?
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI requires at least 4 GB RAM of RAM. The recommended amount is 8 GB RAM for the best experience.
How much disk space does Sid Meier’s Civilization VI require?
You need at least 17 GB available space of available storage space to install Sid Meier’s Civilization VI.
Can I run Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on Mac or Linux?
The system requirements listed on this page are for the PC (Windows) version of Sid Meier’s Civilization VI. Check the official store page for Mac or Linux compatibility.
What CPU is needed for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI?
The minimum CPU for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI is Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz / AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz / greater. For better performance, a Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz / AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz / greater processor is recommended.
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