Can you run Civilization VII? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

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

Estimated FPS for Civilization VII by graphics card

We calculated the estimated FPS for Civilization VII on the most popular GPUs on the market. Results show Ultra quality performance with a reference CPU and 16GB of RAM.

GPU	1080p (Full HD)	1440p (2K)	4K (Ultra HD)
RTX 5090NVIDIA 32GB	122 Estimated	122 Estimated	122 Estimated
↓ -4.1% FPS
RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB	117 Estimated	117 Estimated	116 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB	116 Estimated	115 Estimated	111 Estimated
↓ -4.3% FPS
RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB	111 Estimated	110 Estimated	106 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB	110 Estimated	109 Estimated	105 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB	109 Estimated	108 Estimated	101 Estimated
↓ -3.7% FPS
RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB	105 Estimated	103 Estimated	97 Estimated
↓ -1.0% FPS
RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB	104 Estimated	102 Estimated	95 Estimated
RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB	104 Estimated	102 Estimated	92 Estimated
↓ -1.9% FPS
RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB	102 Estimated	100 Estimated	89 Estimated
↓ -1.0% FPS
RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB	101 Estimated	98 Estimated	90 Estimated
↓ -3.0% FPS
RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB	98 Estimated	95 Estimated	86 Estimated
↓ -3.1% FPS
RX 9070AMD 16GB	95 Estimated	92 Estimated	81 Estimated
RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB	95 Estimated	92 Estimated	80 Estimated
↓ -1.1% FPS
RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB	94 Estimated	90 Estimated	80 Estimated
RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB	94 Estimated	89 Estimated	76 Estimated
↓ -2.1% FPS
RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB	92 Estimated	82 Estimated	65 Estimated
↓ -3.3% FPS
RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB	89 Estimated	87 Estimated	74 Estimated
↓ -3.4% FPS
RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	86 Estimated	80 Estimated	66 Estimated
↓ -4.7% FPS
RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	82 Estimated	78 Estimated	64 Estimated
↓ -2.4% FPS
RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB	80 Estimated	73 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -2.5% FPS
Arc B580INTEL 12GB	78 Estimated	72 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
RX 7600AMD 8GB	76 Estimated	68 Estimated	45 Estimated
RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB	76 Estimated	68 Estimated	43 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB	74 Estimated	68 Estimated	47 Estimated
↓ -2.7% FPS
RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB	72 Estimated	65 Estimated	39 Estimated
↓ -12.5% FPS
RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB	63 Estimated	49 Estimated	27 Estimated

What GPU do you need for Civilization VII?

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

To play at 1440p smoothly (60+ FPS), a RX 6600 XT is enough. At 4K, you will need a RTX 3060 Ti or better for a smooth experience.

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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 N/A 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 3060 Ti 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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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

GPU	1080p (Full HD)	1440p (2K)	4K (Ultra HD)
RTX 5090NVIDIA 32GB	122 Estimated	122 Estimated	122 Estimated
↓ -4.1% FPS
RTX 4090NVIDIA 24GB	117 Estimated	117 Estimated	116 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 5080NVIDIA 16GB	116 Estimated	115 Estimated	111 Estimated
↓ -4.3% FPS
RX 7900 XTXAMD 24GB	111 Estimated	110 Estimated	106 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 4080 SuperNVIDIA 16GB	110 Estimated	109 Estimated	105 Estimated
↓ -0.9% FPS
RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA 16GB	109 Estimated	108 Estimated	101 Estimated
↓ -3.7% FPS
RX 7900 XTAMD 20GB	105 Estimated	103 Estimated	97 Estimated
↓ -1.0% FPS
RTX 4070 Ti SuperNVIDIA 16GB	104 Estimated	102 Estimated	95 Estimated
RTX 5070NVIDIA 12GB	104 Estimated	102 Estimated	92 Estimated
↓ -1.9% FPS
RX 9070 XTAMD 16GB	102 Estimated	100 Estimated	89 Estimated
↓ -1.0% FPS
RTX 4070 TiNVIDIA 12GB	101 Estimated	98 Estimated	90 Estimated
↓ -3.0% FPS
RTX 4070 SuperNVIDIA 12GB	98 Estimated	95 Estimated	86 Estimated
↓ -3.1% FPS
RX 9070AMD 16GB	95 Estimated	92 Estimated	81 Estimated
RX 7800 XTAMD 16GB	95 Estimated	92 Estimated	80 Estimated
↓ -1.1% FPS
RTX 4070NVIDIA 12GB	94 Estimated	90 Estimated	80 Estimated
RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA 16GB	94 Estimated	89 Estimated	76 Estimated
↓ -2.1% FPS
RX 9060 XT 16GBAMD 16GB	92 Estimated	82 Estimated	65 Estimated
↓ -3.3% FPS
RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA 8GB	89 Estimated	87 Estimated	74 Estimated
↓ -3.4% FPS
RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	86 Estimated	80 Estimated	66 Estimated
↓ -4.7% FPS
RTX 3060 TiNVIDIA 8GB	82 Estimated	78 Estimated	64 Estimated
↓ -2.4% FPS
RTX 4060NVIDIA 8GB	80 Estimated	73 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -2.5% FPS
Arc B580INTEL 12GB	78 Estimated	72 Estimated	54 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
RX 7600AMD 8GB	76 Estimated	68 Estimated	45 Estimated
RTX 5050NVIDIA 8GB	76 Estimated	68 Estimated	43 Estimated
↓ -2.6% FPS
RTX 3060NVIDIA 12GB	74 Estimated	68 Estimated	47 Estimated
↓ -2.7% FPS
RX 6600 XTAMD 8GB	72 Estimated	65 Estimated	39 Estimated
↓ -12.5% FPS
RTX 3050NVIDIA 8GB	63 Estimated	49 Estimated	27 Estimated

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 N/A 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 3060 Ti 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.

Can you run Civilization VII? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Civilization VII system requirements

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Estimated FPS for Civilization VII by graphics card

What GPU do you need for Civilization VII?

Calculate with your exact hardware

Frequently asked questions about Civilization VII

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Can you run Civilization VII? — Estimated FPS with your GPU

Civilization VII system requirements

Minimum

Recommended

Estimated FPS for Civilization VII by graphics card

What GPU do you need for Civilization VII?

Calculate with your exact hardware

Frequently asked questions about Civilization VII

Games with similar difficulty to Civilization VII