Tropico 5 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Your gaming PC configuration

Developer:: Haemimont Games
Publisher:: Kalypso Media
Release date:: 23 May 2014 (11 years ago)
User score:: 4.2 / 5
Hardware demand level:: 1 / 10 - not demanding
Ray tracing support:: no data

Official Tropico 5 system requirements for PC

To run Tropico 5, you'll need at least 4 GB of RAM and 4 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon HD 4200, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GT 520. 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.

Minimum requirements

Graphics card:: GeForce 400 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 4000 or higher, Intel HD 4000 or higher (DirectX 11 hardware support required)

CPU:: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU

RAM:: 4 GB RAM

File size:: 4 GB available space

Operating system:: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7, Windows 8

DirectX:: Version 11

Recommended requirements

Graphics card:: GeForce 500 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 5000 or higher

CPU:: 2.5 GHz Quad Core CPU

RAM:: 8 GB RAM

File size:: 4 GB available space

Operating system:: Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows 8 (64 bit)

DirectX:: Version 11

Tropico 5 performance on your PC

Tropico 5 performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060

minimum
Radeon HD 4200

recommended
GeForce GT 520

60 fps @ medium
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 52.7x faster than GeForce GT 520. Your graphics card can run Tropico 5 at recommended settings according to Haemimont Games.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Tropico 5 FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

medium settings / 1080p

120−130