Sid Meier’s Civilization VI System Requirements
Minimum on Windows:
- OS
- Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater
- Graphics
- 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 17 GB available space
These are the requirements the publisher lists on Steam.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 | |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater | Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater |
| Graphics | 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530 | 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 17 GB available space | 23 GB available space |
Publisher notes
- Minimum
- Version 11; DirectX Compatible Sound Device; Initial installation requires one-time Internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 and 2015 Runtime Libraries, and Microsoft DirectX. Internet connection and acceptance of Steam™ Subscriber Agreement required for activation. See for details.
- Recommended
- Version 11; DirectX Compatible Sound Device
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | 10.14.6 (Mojave) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 2.7Ghz |
| Graphics | 1 GB GPU Minimum - GeForce 775M | Radeon HD 6970 | Intel Iris Pro |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM |
| Storage | 17 GB available space |
Publisher notes
- Minimum
- NOTICE: It is possible for Mac and PC to become out of sync during updates or patches. Within this time period, Mac users will only be able to play other Mac users.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Ubuntu 16.04 (64bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core i3 530 or AMD A8-3870 |
| Graphics | 1 GB VRAM Minimum - NVIDIA GeForce 650 |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM |
| Storage | 17 GB available space |
Publisher notes
- Minimum
- IMPORTANT NOTICE: Some Intel i3 Processors may require an additional 2 GB Swap Partition. IMPORTANT NOTICE: ATI and INTEL chipsets are NOT supported to run Civilization VI LINUX. Don't meet the above requirements? Running on a unique distro? That doesn't mean your configuration wont run Civ VI! Visit the Civilization VI community page to share your experience with other Linux players and learn about how to send bugs to Aspyr. Your feedback will help us improve Civ VI Linux and future AAA Linux releases!
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI: questions
What are the minimum system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on Windows?
OS: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64; Processor: Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater; Graphics: 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530; Memory: 4 GB RAM; Storage: 17 GB available spaceFrom the Windows table above
What are the recommended system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on Windows?
OS: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64; Processor: Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater; Graphics: 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater; Memory: 8 GB RAM; Storage: 23 GB available spaceFrom the Windows table above
What are the minimum system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on macOS?
OS: 10.14.6 (Mojave); Processor: Intel Core i5 2.7Ghz; Graphics: 1 GB GPU Minimum - GeForce 775M | Radeon HD 6970 | Intel Iris Pro; Memory: 6 GB RAM; Storage: 17 GB available spaceFrom the macOS table above
What are the minimum system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on Linux?
OS: Ubuntu 16.04 (64bit); Processor: Intel Core i3 530 or AMD A8-3870; Graphics: 1 GB VRAM Minimum - NVIDIA GeForce 650; Memory: 6 GB RAM; Storage: 17 GB available spaceFrom the Linux table above
Are there system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on macOS?
Yes: the source lists requirements for macOS, and they are in the macOS table above.From the platforms the source describes
Are there system requirements for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI on Linux?
Yes: the source lists requirements for Linux, and they are in the Linux table above.From the platforms the source describes
How much storage does Sid Meier’s Civilization VI need?
Windows, Minimum: 17 GB available space; Windows, Recommended: 23 GB available space; macOS, Minimum: 17 GB available space; Linux, Minimum: 17 GB available spaceFrom the Storage row above
Languages
| Language | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|
| English | yes | yes |
| French | yes | yes |
| Italian | yes | yes |
| German | yes | yes |
| Spanish - Spain | yes | yes |
| Japanese | yes | yes |
| Korean | yes | yes |
| Polish | yes | yes |
| Portuguese - Brazil | no | yes |
| Russian | yes | yes |
| Simplified Chinese | yes | yes |
| Traditional Chinese | yes | yes |