Can I Run The Sapling?

Last updated: 5 January 2022

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

Test your PC to see if it will run The Sapling 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 my PC run The Sapling?

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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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The Sapling Windows Requirements

The Sapling system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 7
OS
Processor
Processor
A with SSE2 instruction set support
Processor
Memory
Memory
8 GB
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 10
DirectX
Storage
Storage
150 MB
Storage

The Sapling minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7 operating system. Your processor should be A with SSE2 instruction set support or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 8 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.. You also have to have 150 MB free disk space to install the game.

For RAM, it is recommended to have 16 GB or more.

The Sapling Linux Requirements

The Sapling system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 16
OS
Processor
Processor
A with SSE2 instruction set support
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
Graphics
Storage
Storage
150 MB
Storage

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 16. Processor should be A with SSE2 instruction set support or higher. For RAM you need 4 GB or more. Graphics card should be Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities. or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

Add 16 GB or more of RAM to it.

Game Details

The Sapling is a short simulation game where you design your own plants and animals, and put them in a world together. Or you turn on random mutations, and see what evolution does to your ecosystem!

Release date
12 December, 2022
Category
Single-player
Genre
Simulation
Supported languages
English
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Wessel Stoop
Publisher
Wessel Stoop
Official website
thesaplinggame.com
Support website
thesaplinggame.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run The Sapling?

You would be able to run The Sapling 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 7
  • Processor: A with SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 8 GB
  • Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 150 MB

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

  • OS: Ubuntu 16
  • Processor: A with SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
  • Storage: 150 MB

Can I play The Sapling with 6 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play The Sapling. The minimum RAM is 8 GB.

Can I play The Sapling with 8 GB of RAM?

Yes, The Sapling can run with 8 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does The Sapling need?

You need at least 8 GB of RAM to run The Sapling on PC, but 16 GB is recommended.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 4 GB minimum, and 16 GB recommended.

What processor do I need for The Sapling?

A with SSE2 instruction set support is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run The Sapling.

How many GB is The Sapling?

At least 150 MB of disk space is required to install The Sapling on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for The Sapling?

You need Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities. or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play The Sapling?

Windows 7 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run The Sapling?

Version 10 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run The Sapling on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I run The Sapling on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play The Sapling on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is The Sapling release date?

The Sapling release date is 12 December, 2022.

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