Can I Run Cities: Skylines II?

Last updated: 4 July 2023

You must be wondering, can my PC run Cities: Skylines II? On this page you will find Cities: Skylines II system requirements for PC (Linux, Mac and Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Cities: Skylines II or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can I run it: Cities: Skylines II

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Can my PC run Cities: Skylines II?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Cities: Skylines II Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Cities: Skylines II system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 10 Home
OS
Windows 10 Home | Windows 11
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
8 GB
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics

Cities: Skylines II minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 10 Home operating system. Your processor should be Intel Core™ i7-4790K / AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600X or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 8 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Nvidia GeForce™ GTX 780 (3GB) or AMD Radeon™ RX 470 (4GB).

If you go for recommended requirements for Cities: Skylines II for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 10 Home | Windows 11. Recommended CPU would be Intel Core™ i7-9700K |; AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 16 GB or more. And video card — Nvidia GeForce™ RTX 2080 Ti (11GB) |; AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT (16GB).

Game Details

Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.

Release date
24 October, 2023
Category
Single-player
Genre
Simulation
Supported languages
French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, English, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Spain
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Colossal Order Ltd.
Publisher
Paradox Interactive
Support website
support.paradoxplaza.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Cities: Skylines II?

You would be able to run Cities: Skylines II on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

Can I play Cities: Skylines II with 6 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Cities: Skylines II. The minimum RAM is 8 GB.

Can I play Cities: Skylines II with 8 GB of RAM?

Yes, Cities: Skylines II can run with 8 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Cities: Skylines II need?

You need at least 8 GB of RAM to run Cities: Skylines II on PC, but 16 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for Cities: Skylines II?

Intel Core™ i7-4790K / AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600X is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Cities: Skylines II.

What graphics card do I need for Cities: Skylines II?

You need Nvidia GeForce™ GTX 780 (3GB) or AMD Radeon™ RX 470 (4GB) or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Cities: Skylines II?

Windows 10 Home or newer.

Does Cities: Skylines II require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Cities: Skylines II needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

Can I run Cities: Skylines II on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Cities: Skylines II release date?

Cities: Skylines II release date is 24 October, 2023.

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