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Can you run Civilization VII on your PC? — Requirements and estimated FPS

Genre: StrategyDeveloper: Firaxis GamesRelease Date: Feb 10, 2025
Difficulty levelModerate (30%)
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Civilization VII system requirements

Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.

Minimum

CPUIntel i5-4690 / Intel i3-10100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
GPUNVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD RX 460 / Intel Arc A380
RAM8 GB RAM
Storage20 GB available space

Recommended

CPUIntel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
GPUNVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 / Intel Arc A750
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage20 GB available space
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Civilization VII Benchmark — Estimated FPS by Graphics Card

We calculated the estimated FPS for Civilization VII on the most popular GPUs on the market, benchmarked at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Results show Ultra quality performance with a reference CPU and 16GB of RAM.

Top 6 GPUs for Civilization VII

Sorted from best to worst performance at 1080p.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Best performance

RTX 5090

NVIDIA 32GB

1080p
289
1440p
255
4K
197
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

RTX 4090

NVIDIA 24GB

1080p
264
1440p
232
4K
173
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

RTX 5080

NVIDIA 16GB

1080p
254
1440p
220
4K
157
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

RX 7900 XTX

AMD 24GB

1080p
231
1440p
199
4K
139
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super

RTX 4080 Super

NVIDIA 16GB

1080p
227
1440p
195
4K
136
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

RTX 5070 Ti

NVIDIA 16GB

1080p
222
1440p
188
4K
123
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Best value for money

RX 9060 XT 16GB

144 FPS at 1080p for $2.42 · ≈€2.23/FPS — the most performance per dollar or euro spent.

1080p
144
1440p
94
4K
44
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice

More graphics cards and their FPS in Civilization VII

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
RX 7900 XT

AMD 20GB

1080p
201
1440p
169
4K
112
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
RTX 5070

NVIDIA 12GB

↓ -2.5% FPS vs the RX 7900 XT

1080p
196
1440p
162
4K
98
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
RTX 4070 Ti Super

NVIDIA 16GB

1080p
196
1440p
162
4K
105
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
RX 9070 XT

AMD 16GB

↓ -4.1% FPS vs the RTX 4070 Ti Super

1080p
188
1440p
155
4K
91
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA 12GB

↓ -4.3% FPS vs the RX 9070 XT

1080p
180
1440p
149
4K
93
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
RTX 4070 Super

NVIDIA 12GB

↓ -6.1% FPS vs the RTX 4070 Ti

1080p
169
1440p
139
4K
83
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 9070
RX 9070

AMD 16GB

↓ -6.5% FPS vs the RTX 4070 Super

1080p
158
1440p
127
4K
71
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
RX 7800 XT

AMD 16GB

↓ -2.5% FPS vs the RX 9070

1080p
154
1440p
127
4K
69
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE
RX 9070 GRE

AMD 12GB

↓ -1.9% FPS vs the RX 7800 XT

1080p
151
1440p
102
4K
59
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
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RTX 5060 Ti

NVIDIA 16GB

1080p
151
1440p
118
4K
62
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
RTX 4070

NVIDIA 12GB

1080p
151
1440p
121
4K
69
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
RX 9060 XT 16GB

AMD 16GB

↓ -4.6% FPS vs the RTX 4070

1080p
144
1440p
94
4K
44
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

NVIDIA 8GB

↓ -2.1% FPS vs the RX 9060 XT 16GB

1080p
141
1440p
94
4K
37
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
RTX 3070 Ti

NVIDIA 8GB

↓ -5.0% FPS vs the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

1080p
134
1440p
110
4K
57
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
RTX 4060 Ti

NVIDIA 8GB

↓ -9.7% FPS vs the RTX 3070 Ti

1080p
121
1440p
89
4K
45
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
RTX 3060 Ti

NVIDIA 8GB

↓ -11.6% FPS vs the RTX 4060 Ti

1080p
107
1440p
85
4K
44
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
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RTX 4060

NVIDIA 8GB

↓ -4.7% FPS vs the RTX 3060 Ti

1080p
102
1440p
72
4K
37
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
Intel Arc B580
Arc B580

INTEL 12GB

↓ -5.9% FPS vs the RTX 4060

1080p
96
1440p
70
4K
37
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 7600
RX 7600

AMD 8GB

↓ -5.2% FPS vs the Arc B580

1080p
91
1440p
63
4K
30
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
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RTX 5050

NVIDIA 8GB

1080p
91
1440p
61
4K
29
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
Logo nvidia
RTX 3060

NVIDIA 12GB

↓ -7.7% FPS vs the RTX 5050

1080p
84
1440p
63
4K
32
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
RX 6600 XT

AMD 8GB

↓ -4.8% FPS vs the RTX 3060

1080p
80
1440p
57
4K
26
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice
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RTX 3050

NVIDIA 8GB

↓ -21.3% FPS vs the RX 6600 XT

1080p
63
1440p
43
4K
18
Detailed analysisWith my CPUPrice

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What GPU do you need for Civilization VII?

Most modern GPUs handle Civilization VII without issues. Even a RTX 3050 reaches over 60 FPS.

If you have a 144Hz monitor and want stable 144+ FPS, we recommend a RX 9060 XT 16GB or better.

To play at 1440p smoothly (60+ FPS), a RTX 3060 is enough. At 4K, you will need a RTX 4070 or better for a smooth experience.

⚡ Optimization guide

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Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Civilization VII with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.

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Frequently asked questions about Civilization VII

Can I run Civilization VII on my PC?
It depends on your GPU. Civilization VII is a Moderate game. For 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra you need at least a RTX 3050.
What GPU do I need for Civilization VII at 144 FPS?
For stable 144+ FPS at 1080p Ultra, we recommend a RX 9060 XT 16GB or better.
Can I play Civilization VII at 4K?
Yes, but you will need a powerful GPU. For 60 FPS at 4K Ultra, we recommend a RTX 4070 or better.
Is the FPS data for Civilization VII accurate?
These are estimates based on hardware benchmarks. Actual performance may vary depending on drivers, temperature, and system configuration.

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