Sid Meier's Civilization V System Requirements

An Intel Core 2 Duo T7600 CPU is required at a minimum to run Sid Meier's Civilization® V. However, the developers recommend a CPU greater or equal to an AMD A8-3510MX APU to play the game. The cheapest graphics card you can play it on is an NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS. Furthermore, an NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX is recommended in order to run Sid Meier's Civilization® V with the highest settings. Sid Meier's Civilization® V system requirements state that you will need at least 2 GB of RAM. Additionally, the game developers recommend somewhere around 4 GB of RAM in your system. In terms of game file size, you will need at least 8 GB of free disk space available.

Sid Meier's Civilization V will run on PC system with Windows® Vista SP2/ Windows® 7
and upwards. Additionally it has Mac and Linux versions.

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