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Tropico 6 System Requirements

March 29, 2019Limbic Entertainment77/100

Govern Tropico through changing times, from colonial unrest to modern challenges. Balance the needs of your people against your own ambitions in this island nation simulator.

Tropico 6 Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: AMD or Intel,, AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU,, 8 GB RAM. Recommended: 16 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7 64-bit
Processor
AMD or Intel, 3 GHz (AMD Athlon X4 750K, Intel Core i3-2120 or newer)CPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 2GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon HD 7870, Geforce GTX 750 Ti or newer)GPU Deals
DirectX
11
Storage
40 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
AMD or Intel, 3.3 GHz (AMD Ryzen 5 1600, Intel Core i5-4460 or newer)CPU Deals
RAM
16 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 4GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon R9 380, Geforce GTX 960 or newer)GPU Deals
DirectX
11
Storage
40 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Tropico 6

#1

Lower shadow quality for a significant performance boost.

#2

Reduce the draw distance to improve frame rates.

#3

Disable anti-aliasing on lower-end systems.

#4

Close unnecessary background applications while playing.

Tropico 6 System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Tropico 6 on a low-end PC?
Tropico 6 can run on a low-end PC if it meets the minimum requirements: a 3 GHz AMD Athlon X4 750K or Intel Core i3-2120 processor, an AMD Radeon HD 7870 or Geforce GTX 750 Ti graphics card with 2GB VRAM, and 8 GB of RAM. Performance may be limited at lower settings.
What GPU do I need for Tropico 6?
For minimum settings, you'll need at least an AMD Radeon HD 7870 or a Geforce GTX 750 Ti with 2GB of dedicated VRAM. For recommended settings, aim for an AMD Radeon R9 380 or a Geforce GTX 960 with 4GB VRAM or better.
How much RAM does Tropico 6 need?
Tropico 6 requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM to run. For a smoother experience and higher settings, 16 GB of RAM is recommended.
Will Tropico 6 run on integrated graphics?
While technically possible, running Tropico 6 on integrated graphics is not recommended. You'll likely experience very low frame rates and visual compromises. A dedicated GPU is strongly advised for playable performance.
What is the best graphics settings for Tropico 6?
The 'best' settings depend on your hardware. Start with the 'Medium' preset and adjust from there. If you're above recommended specs, try 'High' or 'Very High'. If below minimum, lower settings like shadow quality and draw distance for better performance.
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Tropico 6 Game Info

Developer

Limbic Entertainment

Publisher

Kalypso Media

Release Date

March 29, 2019

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5

Genres

Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
  • Co-operative

Tropico 6 Screenshots

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