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Terraforming Mars System Requirements

October 17, 2018LUCKYHAMMERS Entertainment Inc.

Compete with rival corporations to reshape the Martian environment, boosting temperature, oxygen, and water coverage to make the planet habitable. Successfully terraform Mars to attract settlers from Earth and claim victory.

Terraforming Mars Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: 1.8 GHz Dual, 256 MB VRAM,, 2 GB RAM. Recommended: 4 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7
Processor
1.8 GHz Dual CoreCPU Deals
RAM
2 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
256 MB VRAM, Shader Model 3GPU Deals
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Storage
6 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10
Processor
2.5 GHz Quad CoreCPU Deals
RAM
4 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
1 GB VRAM, Shader Model 5GPU Deals
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
6 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Terraforming Mars

#1

Close unnecessary background apps.

#2

Lower graphics settings for better FPS.

#3

Update your graphics drivers.

#4

Restart the game periodically.

Terraforming Mars System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Terraforming Mars on a low-end PC?
If your PC meets the minimum requirements (1.8 GHz Dual Core, 256 MB VRAM, Shader Model 3, 2 GB RAM), you should be able to run Terraforming Mars, but performance might be limited. Expect lower frame rates and potentially longer loading times. For the best experience, aim for the recommended specs.
What GPU do I need for Terraforming Mars?
At a minimum, you need a GPU with 256 MB of VRAM and Shader Model 3 support. For smoother gameplay and higher settings, a GPU with 1 GB of VRAM and Shader Model 5 support is recommended.
How much RAM does Terraforming Mars need?
Terraforming Mars requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM. However, 4 GB of RAM is recommended for optimal performance, especially with larger games or multiple applications running in the background.
Will Terraforming Mars run on integrated graphics?
It depends on the specific integrated graphics card. If your integrated graphics meet or exceed the minimum VRAM and Shader Model requirements (256MB VRAM, Shader Model 3), it *might* run, but performance will likely be poor. Dedicated graphics are strongly recommended.
What is the best graphics settings for Terraforming Mars?
If you meet the recommended specs, try the 'High' preset. If you're closer to the minimum, start with the 'Low' preset and gradually increase settings like texture quality and shadow detail until you find a balance between visual quality and performance.
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Terraforming Mars Game Info

Developer

LUCKYHAMMERS Entertainment Inc.

Publisher

Asmodee Digital

Release Date

October 17, 2018

Platforms

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac

Genres

SimulatorStrategy

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
  • Co-operative

Terraforming Mars Screenshots

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