Can I Run Tropico 4?

Last updated: 20 December 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Tropico 4? On this page you will find Tropico 4 system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Tropico 4 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: Tropico 4

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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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Tropico 4 Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Tropico 4 system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Vista / 7 (32 or )
OS
Windows Vista / 7 (32 or )
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
1 GB
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 6600 or higher, Radeon X1600-Series), 256 MB, DirectX 9.0c
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 8800 or higher, Radeon HD4000-Series or higher), 512 MB, DirectX 9.0c
DirectX
DirectX
9.0c
DirectX
9.0c
Storage
Storage
5 GB free hard disk space
Storage
5 GB free hard disk space
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible

Tropico 4 minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Vista / 7 (32 or ) operating system. Your processor should be 2 GHz Dual Core CPU or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 6600 or higher, Radeon X1600-Series), 256 MB, DirectX 9.0c. You also have to have 5 GB free hard disk space free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Tropico 4 for Windows, your operating system should be Windows Vista / 7 (32 or ). Recommended CPU would be 2 GHz Quad Core CPU CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 2 GB or more. And video card — Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 8800 or higher, Radeon HD4000-Series or higher), 512 MB, DirectX 9.0c.

Tropico 4 Mac Requirements

Tropico 4 system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
10.8.5
OS
10.9.4
Processor
Processor
2.0 GHz
Processor
2.4 GHz
Memory
Memory
4 GB Memory
Memory
8 GB Memory
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
6GB HD space
Storage
6GB HD space
Other Requirements
Other Requirements
The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 8xxx series. The following cards require you to have 8GB of system: Intel HD3000, NVIDIA 9400, Intel HD4000 and NVIDIA 320M.
Other Requirements
The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 8xxx series. The following cards require you to have 8GB of system: Intel HD3000, NVIDIA 9400, Intel HD4000 and NVIDIA 320M.

As for Mac OS, Tropico 4 requirements here start with 10.8.5 operating system. Processor needs to be at least 2.0 GHz. 4 GB Memory of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be 256 MB*. Finally, the game needs 6GB HD space of free disk space.

As for recommended OS, it is 10.9.4. 2.4 GHz processor is recommended. Plus, 8 GB Memory of RAM. Your video card should be 512 MB*.

Game Details

The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.

Release date
1 September, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genres
Simulation, Strategy
Supported languages
English*, French*, German*, Italian*, Spanish - Spain*, Korean
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Haemimont Games
Publisher
Kalypso Media Digital
Official website
worldoftropico.com
Support website
kalypsomedia.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Tropico 4?

You would be able to run Tropico 4 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 (32-bit), Vista / 7 (32 or )
  • Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 1 GB
  • Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 6600 or higher, Radeon X1600-Series), 256 MB, DirectX 9.0c
  • DirectX: 9.0c
  • Storage: 5 GB free hard disk space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

  • OS: 10.8.5
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB Memory
  • Graphics: 256 MB*
  • Storage: 6GB HD space
  • Other Requirements: The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 8xxx series. The following cards require you to have 8GB of system: Intel HD3000, NVIDIA 9400, Intel HD4000 and NVIDIA 320M.

Can I play Tropico 4 with 1 GB of RAM?

Yes, Tropico 4 can run with 1 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Tropico 4 need?

You need at least 1 GB of RAM to run Tropico 4 on PC, but 2 GB is recommended.

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

What processor do I need for Tropico 4?

2 GHz Dual Core CPU is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Tropico 4.

How many GB is Tropico 4?

At least 5 GB free hard disk space of disk space is required to install Tropico 4 on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Tropico 4?

You need Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 6600 or higher, Radeon X1600-Series), 256 MB, DirectX 9.0c or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Tropico 4?

Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Vista / 7 (32 or ) or newer.

Does Tropico 4 require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Tropico 4 needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

What DirectX do I need to run Tropico 4?

9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Tropico 4 on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Tropico 4 on my Mac?

Yes, Tropico 4 supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

  • OS: 10.8.5
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB Memory
  • Graphics: 256 MB*
  • Storage: 6GB HD space
  • Other Requirements: The following graphics cards are not supported: ATI X1xxx series, ATI HD2xxx series, Intel GMA series, NVIDIA 7xxx series and NVIDIA 8xxx series. The following cards require you to have 8GB of system: Intel HD3000, NVIDIA 9400, Intel HD4000 and NVIDIA 320M.

When is Tropico 4 release date?

Tropico 4 release date is 1 September, 2021.

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