PC requirements
Planet Coaster System Requirements
Planet Coaster needs at least Intel i5-2300/AMD FX-4300, 8 GB RAM and nVidia GTX 560 (2GB)/AMD Radeon 7850 (2GB) graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel i7-4770/AMD FX-8350, 12 GB RAM and nVidia GTX 980 (4GB)/AMD R9 380 (4GB) graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 7 (SP1+)/8.1/10 64bit | Windows 7 (SP1+)/8.1/10 64bit |
| Processor | Intel i5-2300/AMD FX-4300 | Intel i7-4770/AMD FX-8350 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Graphics | nVidia GTX 560 (2GB)/AMD Radeon 7850 (2GB) | nVidia GTX 980 (4GB)/AMD R9 380 (4GB) |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 8 GB available space | 8 GB available space |
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Quick answers
Running Planet Coaster on PC
Can my PC run Planet Coaster?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Planet Coaster need?
8 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.