Can I Run Goat Simulator: PAYDAY?

Last updated: 2 November 2021

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

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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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Goat Simulator: PAYDAY Windows Requirements

Goat Simulator: PAYDAY system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8
OS
Windows 7 or 8
Processor
Processor
Processor
QuadCore 2.0 GHz +
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM
Graphics
DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible, 512MB VRAM+; NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS
Storage
Storage
2 GB
Storage
4 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit
Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit

Goat Simulator: PAYDAY minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8 operating system. Your processor should be 2.0 GHz Dual Core or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM. You also have to have 2 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Goat Simulator: PAYDAY for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7 or 8. Recommended CPU would be QuadCore 2.0 GHz + CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 4 GB or more. And video card — DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible, 512MB VRAM+; NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS.

Goat Simulator: PAYDAY Mac Requirements

Goat Simulator: PAYDAY system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
OS X 10.7
OS
OS X 10.8
Processor
Processor
1,4 GHz Intel i5, 2.0 GHz Dual Core
Processor
2 GHz Intel i5
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 5000
Storage
Storage
2 GB
Storage
2 GB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
2013 models

As for Mac OS, Goat Simulator: PAYDAY requirements here start with OS X 10.7 operating system. Processor needs to be at least 1,4 GHz Intel i5, 2.0 GHz Dual Core. 4 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be Intel HD Graphics 4000. Finally, the game needs 2 GB of free disk space.

As for recommended OS, it is OS X 10.8. 2 GHz Intel i5 processor is recommended. Plus, 4 GB of RAM. Your video card should be Intel HD Graphics 5000.

Goat Simulator: PAYDAY Linux Requirements

Goat Simulator: PAYDAY system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
OS
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB VRAM
Storage
Storage
2 GB
Storage
2 GB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
We recommend using proprietary NVIDIA/AMD drivers
Additional Notes
We recommend using proprietary NVIDIA/AMD drivers

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Processor should be 2.0 GHz Dual Core or higher. For RAM you need 4 GB or more. Graphics card should be Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. As for the processor/CPU, use 2.0 GHz Quad Core or equivalent. Add 4 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB VRAM graphics card.

Game Details

Release date
14 January, 2016
Categories
Single-player, Downloadable Content
Genres
Indie, Simulation, Casual
Supported languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Coffee Stain Studios
Publishers
Coffee Stain Publishing
Official website
goat-simulator.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Goat Simulator: PAYDAY?

You would be able to run Goat Simulator: PAYDAY 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:

  • OS: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Graphics: Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM
  • Storage: 2 GB
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

  • OS: OS X 10.7
  • Processor: 1,4 GHz Intel i5, 2.0 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000
  • Storage: 2 GB
  • Additional Notes:

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM
  • Storage: 2 GB
  • Additional Notes: We recommend using proprietary NVIDIA/AMD drivers

Can I play Goat Simulator: PAYDAY with 1 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Goat Simulator: PAYDAY. The minimum RAM is 2 GB.

Can I play Goat Simulator: PAYDAY with 2 GB of RAM?

Yes, Goat Simulator: PAYDAY can run with 2 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Goat Simulator: PAYDAY need?

You need at least 2 GB of RAM to run Goat Simulator: PAYDAY on PC, but 4 GB is recommended.

On Mac it requires minimum 4 GB.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 4 GB minimum.

What processor do I need for Goat Simulator: PAYDAY?

2.0 GHz Dual Core is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Goat Simulator: PAYDAY.

How many GB is Goat Simulator: PAYDAY?

At least 2 GB of disk space is required to install Goat Simulator: PAYDAY on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Goat Simulator: PAYDAY?

You need Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Goat Simulator: PAYDAY?

Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8 or newer.

Can I run Goat Simulator: PAYDAY on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Goat Simulator: PAYDAY on my Mac?

Yes, Goat Simulator: PAYDAY supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

  • OS: OS X 10.7
  • Processor: 1,4 GHz Intel i5, 2.0 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000
  • Storage: 2 GB
  • Additional Notes:

Can I run Goat Simulator: PAYDAY on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play Goat Simulator: PAYDAY on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is Goat Simulator: PAYDAY release date?

Goat Simulator: PAYDAY release date is 14 January, 2016.

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