Can I Run The Sims 4?

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System Requirements

Minimum

CPU: 3.3 GHz Intel Core i3-3220 (2 cores, 4 threads), AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz (4 cores) or better
GPU: 128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better
RAM: 4 GB
Storage: 26 GB
OS: 64 Bit Required. Windows 10
DirectX: 11

Performance Estimates

Estimates based on benchmark scores, not real-world testing.

Hardware	Estimated Tier
RTX 4090 + Ryzen 9 7950X	Ultra 144fps+

Not PlayablePlayable 30fps+Smooth 60fps+High 100fps+Ultra 144fps+

Requirements Breakdown

To run The Sims 4, you need at least a 3.3 GHz Intel Core i3-3220 (2 cores, 4 threads), AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz (4 cores) or better or equivalent CPU, a 128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better or equivalent GPU, and 4 GB of RAM. For the recommended experience, Maxis recommends a Intel core i5 (4 cores), AMD Ryzen 5 or better CPU, a 1 GB of Video RAM, NVIDIA GTX 650, AMD Radeon HD 7750, or better GPU, and 8 GB of RAM. This is an estimate based on benchmark scores, not exact FPS testing.

This analysis is based on benchmark scores and may not reflect exact real-world performance.

About The Sims 4

Developer: Maxis
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Categories: Adventure, Simulation, Free to Play, Casual
Metacritic: 70
Steam Reviews: 86% Positive

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