Tropico 4 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Tropico 4
Developer:
Haemimont Games
Publisher:
Kalypso Media
Release date:
1 September 2011 (13 years ago)
User score:
4.5 / 5 (6 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.2 / 10 - not demanding
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Official Tropico 4 system requirements for PC

To run Tropico 4, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM and 5 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 6600, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce 8800 GT. As for your CPU, an Pentium D 915 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an A6-5400K or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 6600 or higher, Radeon X1600-Series), 256 MB, DirectX 9.0c
Pass CPU:
2 GHz Dual Core CPU
Pass RAM:
1 GB RAM
File size:
5 GB free hard disk space
Operating system:
Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Vista / 7 (32 or 64-bit)
DirectX:
9.0c

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 8800 or higher, Radeon HD4000-Series or higher), 512 MB, DirectX 9.0c
Pass CPU:
2 GHz Quad Core CPU
Pass RAM:
2 GB RAM
File size:
5 GB free hard disk space
Operating system:
Windows Vista / 7 (32 or 64-bit)
DirectX:
9.0c

Tropico 4 performance on your PC

Tropico 4 performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce 8800 GT

GeForce RTX 3060 is 36.3x faster than GeForce 8800 GT. Your graphics card can run Tropico 4 at recommended settings according to Haemimont Games.

Tropico 4 performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
A6-5400K

Core i5-12400 is 15.2x faster than A6-5400K. Your CPU can run Tropico 4 at recommended settings according to Haemimont Games.

FAQ

When was Tropico 4 released?
Tropico 4 was released on 1 September 2011.
How much RAM do I need for Tropico 4?
You need a minimum of 1 GB RAM for Tropico 4. Yet, 2 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is Tropico 4?
Tropico 4 occupies about 5 GB of disk space.
Is Tropico 4 a demanding game?
Tropico 4 is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.2 out of 10.

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4.5 6 votes

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