Planet Coaster System Requirements

Planet Coaster System Requirements - full specs, system checker and the gaming PC setup you need.

Planet Coaster minimum requirements

  • Memory: 8 GB
  • Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-2300
  • File Size: 8 GB
  • OS: Windows 7 (SP1+)/8.1/10 64bit

Planet Coaster recommended specs

  • Memory: 12 GB
  • Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
  • CPU: AMD FX-8350
  • File Size: 8 GB
  • OS: Windows 7 (SP1+)/8.1/10 64bit

Can you run it? Test your computer against Planet Coaster system requirements.

Can I Run Planet Coaster?

Planet Coaster system requirements state the minimum graphics card you can play it on is equivalent to an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560. But, according to the developers, the recommended graphics card is an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980. Planet Coaster system requirements state that you will need at least 8 GB of RAM. Additionally, the game developers recommend somewhere around 12 GB of RAM in your system. The Planet Coaster download size is around 8 GB, so make sure you have this space free on your PC. An Intel Core i5-2300 CPU is required at a minimum to run Planet Coaster. However, the developers recommend a CPU greater or equal to an AMD FX-8350 for the best experience.

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Planet Coaster Performance Guide

Looking to improve your FPS in Planet Coaster or suffering from any other performance issues? Here are some tips to solve it.

  • Close resource-heavy background programs before running xxx - Open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) to see which programs are using the most resources.

  • Run the game in fullscreen as opposed to windowed.

  • Ensure you have the latest graphics cards drivers installed.

Planet Coaster will run on PC system with Windows 7 (SP1+)/8.1/10 64bit and upwards. Additionally it has a Mac version.

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Planet Coaster FPS - what frame rate can you expect?

How many FPS will I get on Planet Coaster? We reference thousands of reports from PCGameBenchmark users running our FPS tracking app to tell you exactly how Planet Coaster performs across a range of different settings and resolutions on the most popular PC gaming setups.

What frame rate does Planet Coaster run at?

Here are the typical frame rate samples

Avg FPS CPU GPU RAM
265 Intel Core i7-6700K NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 32 GB
181 Intel Core i7-7700 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB 16 GB
161 Intel Core i5-10400F NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 24 GB
143 Intel Core i7-8700 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 16 GB
92 Intel Core i7-10750H NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 16 GB

What frame rate does Planet Coaster run at? Check our FPS Calculator

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Planet Coaster System Requirements PC Graph - Can I Run Planet Coaster
Planet Coaster System Requirements - Can You Run Planet Coaster?

Planet Coaster Mac OS system requirements (minimum)

  • Memory:6 GB
  • Graphics Card:AMD
  • CPU:Intel Core i5-12400T
  • File Size:15 GB
  • OS:10.14 (Mojave) or later

Planet Coaster Details

Planet Coaster PC Specs
   Player Count 674 Players (Last 24 Hours)
   Review Score 84 / 100
   Download Planet Coaster Download
   Categories Action Strategy Casual
   Planet Coaster Release Date 17th of November 2016
   Planet Coaster PC price today $44.99
What is Planet Coaster?

Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.