Can I Run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition?

Last updated: 5 July 2023

You must be wondering, can my PC run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition? On this page you will find Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition system requirements for PC (Windows and Mac). 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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Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows Vista 64bit, Window 7 64bit, Windows 8 64bit (32bit O/S not supported)
OS
Windows Vista 64bit, Window 7 64bit, Windows 8 64bit (32bit O/S not supported)
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX 10 or 11 compatible card, ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher with 512MB graphics memory, Intel HD Graphics 2500 or higher
Graphics
DirectX 10 or 11 compatible card, ATI Radeon 7750, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or higher with 1GB graphics memory, Intel HD Graphics 4000 or higher
DirectX
DirectX
Version 10
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
Storage
20 GB
Storage
20 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card

Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows Vista 64bit, Window 7 64bit, Windows 8 64bit (32bit O/S not supported) operating system. Your processor should be Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz or Athlon X2 2.7GHz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 4 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be DirectX 10 or 11 compatible card, ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher with 512MB graphics memory, Intel HD Graphics 2500 or higher. You also have to have 20 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition for Windows, your operating system should be Windows Vista 64bit, Window 7 64bit, Windows 8 64bit (32bit O/S not supported). Recommended CPU would be Core i5-2300, Phenom II X4 940 CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 8 GB or more. And video card — DirectX 10 or 11 compatible card, ATI Radeon 7750, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or higher with 1GB graphics memory, Intel HD Graphics 4000 or higher.

Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition Mac Requirements

Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
10.10.5
OS
11.11.2
Processor
Processor
2GHz
Processor
2.8Ghz
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
Graphics
1GB VRAM *
Graphics
2GB VRAM *
Storage
Storage
20 GB
Storage
20 GB
Additional Note
Additional Note
* The following graphics cards are not supported: AMD Radeon HD 4xxx series, AMD Radeon HD 5xxx series, ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel Iris 5100, Intel HD5000, Intel Iris 6100, Intel HD5300, Intel GMA series, Intel HD3000, Intel HD4000, NVIDIA 1xx series, NVIDIA 9xxx series, NVIDIA 8xxx series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 3xx series.
Additional Note
* The following graphics cards are not supported: AMD Radeon HD 4xxx series, AMD Radeon HD 5xxx series, ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel Iris 5100, Intel HD5000, Intel Iris 6100, Intel HD5300, Intel GMA series, Intel HD3000, Intel HD4000, NVIDIA 1xx series, NVIDIA 9xxx series, NVIDIA 8xxx series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 3xx series.

As for Mac OS, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition requirements here start with 10.10.5 operating system. Processor needs to be at least 2GHz. 4 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be 1GB VRAM *. Finally, the game needs 20 GB of free disk space.

As for recommended OS, it is 11.11.2. 2.8Ghz processor is recommended. Plus, 8 GB of RAM. Your video card should be 2GB VRAM *.

Game Details

Release date
8 October, 2014
Required age
17+
OpenCritic Score
77.61/100
Category
Single-player
Genres
Action, Adventure, Racing
Supported languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian
* languages with full audio support
Developer
United Front Games, Feral Interactive (Mac)
Publisher
Square Enix, Feral Interactive (Mac)
Official website
sleepingdogs.net
Support website
sqex.to
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition?

You would be able to run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition 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:

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

  • OS: 10.10.5
  • Processor: 2GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: 1GB VRAM *
  • Storage: 20 GB

Can I play Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition with 3 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition. The minimum RAM is 4 GB.

Can I play Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition with 4 GB of RAM?

Yes, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition can run with 4 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition need?

You need at least 4 GB of RAM to run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition on PC, but 8 GB is recommended.

On Mac it requires minimum 4 GB, with 8 GB recommended.

What processor do I need for Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition?

Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz or Athlon X2 2.7GHz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.

How many GB is Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition?

At least 20 GB of disk space is required to install Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition?

You need DirectX 10 or 11 compatible card, ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher with 512MB graphics memory, Intel HD Graphics 2500 or higher or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition?

Windows Vista 64bit, Window 7 64bit, Windows 8 64bit (32bit O/S not supported) or newer.

Does Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

What DirectX do I need to run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition?

Version 10 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition on my Mac?

Yes, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

  • OS: 10.10.5
  • Processor: 2GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: 1GB VRAM *
  • Storage: 20 GB

When is Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition release date?

Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition release date is 8 October, 2014.

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