Can I Run Train Simulator 2021?

Last updated: 28 October 2021

You must be wondering, can my PC run Train Simulator 2021? On this page you will find Train Simulator 2021 system requirements for PC (Windows). 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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Train Simulator 2021 Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Train Simulator 2021 system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
32-bit Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 8.1 or 10 Required (Other OS versions and types are not supported)
OS
32- or Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 8.1 or 10 Required (Other OS versions and types are not supported)
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
4 GB (maximum possible under 32-bit Windows)/16 GB (For Windows)
Graphics
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 Graphics with 1 GB Dedicated VRAM
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
9.0c
DirectX
9.0c
Network
Network
Broadband Connection (May incur additional costs for use)
Network
Broadband Connection (May incur additional costs for use)
Storage
Storage
40 GB or more (Additional Add-Ons will require more)
Storage
High Performance SSD Recommended with 40 GB or more (Additional Add-Ons will require more)
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Audio Device
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Audio Device
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Requires mouse and keyboard or Xbox Controller
Additional Notes
Requires mouse and keyboard or Xbox Controller

Train Simulator 2021 minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least 32-bit Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 8.1 or 10 Required (Other OS versions and types are not supported) operating system. Your processor should be Intel Core-i3 4330 3.50 GHz Dual Core or AMD A8 6600K 3.90 GHz Quad Core or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 4 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 Graphics with 1 GB Dedicated VRAM. You also have to have 40 GB or more (Additional Add-Ons will require more) free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Train Simulator 2021 for Windows, your operating system should be 32- or Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 8.1 or 10 Required (Other OS versions and types are not supported). Recommended CPU would be Intel Core-i5 4690 3.50 GHz Quad Core or AMD Ryzen 7 1700 3.80 GHz Quad Core CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 4 GB (maximum possible under 32-bit Windows)/16 GB (For Windows) or more. And video card — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 4 GB Dedicated VRAM.

Game Details

Train Simulator 2021 is the ultimate railway hobby! Take control of authentic licensed locomotives, drive real-world routes and customise your experience with improved Steam Workshop integration.

Release date
17 September, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genre
Simulation
Supported languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Dovetail Games
Publisher
Dovetail Games - Trains
Official website
live.dovetailgames.com
Support website
dovetailgames.kayako.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Train Simulator 2021?

You would be able to run Train Simulator 2021 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: 32-bit Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 8.1 or 10 Required (Other OS versions and types are not supported)
  • Processor: Intel Core-i3 4330 3.50 GHz Dual Core or AMD A8 6600K 3.90 GHz Quad Core
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 Graphics with 1 GB Dedicated VRAM
  • DirectX: 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Connection (May incur additional costs for use)
  • Storage: 40 GB or more (Additional Add-Ons will require more)
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Audio Device
  • Additional Notes: Requires mouse and keyboard or Xbox Controller

Can I play Train Simulator 2021 with 3 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Train Simulator 2021. The minimum RAM is 4 GB.

Can I play Train Simulator 2021 with 4 GB of RAM?

Yes, Train Simulator 2021 can run with 4 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Train Simulator 2021 need?

You need at least 4 GB of RAM to run Train Simulator 2021 on PC, but 4 GB (maximum possible under 32-bit Windows)/16 GB (For Windows) is recommended.

What processor do I need for Train Simulator 2021?

Intel Core-i3 4330 3.50 GHz Dual Core or AMD A8 6600K 3.90 GHz Quad Core is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Train Simulator 2021.

How many GB is Train Simulator 2021?

At least 40 GB or more (Additional Add-Ons will require more) of disk space is required to install Train Simulator 2021 on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Train Simulator 2021?

You need NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 Graphics with 1 GB Dedicated VRAM or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Train Simulator 2021?

32-bit Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 8.1 or 10 Required (Other OS versions and types are not supported) or newer.

Does Train Simulator 2021 require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Train Simulator 2021 needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

What DirectX do I need to run Train Simulator 2021?

9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Train Simulator 2021 on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Train Simulator 2021 release date?

Train Simulator 2021 release date is 17 September, 2021.

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