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Can I Run iRacing?

Massively Multiplayer, Racing, Simulation 12 Jan, 2015 715 playing now

Steam Proton · bronze
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Detecting... min 12,550 · rec 21,050
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Detecting... min 16 GB · rec 32 GB

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Steam players who can run it · September 2026

According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 83% of players have a GPU that runs iRacing at minimum and 48% at recommended.

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Based on the GPUs we identified, which add up to 82.6% of the survey. Only the graphics card counts: not the CPU or RAM.Source: Steam Hardware SurveyHow we calculate it

System Requirements

ComponentMinimumRecommendedYour PC
GPU A gaming graphics card with at least 6GB of DEDICATED memory – Some examples (but not limited to): Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, RX 5600XT Gaming graphics card with at least 8GB of DEDICATED memory (some examples but not limited to Nvidia 2080 TI or AMD Radeon VII) Detecting...
CPU 4 core CPU or better – Some Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core i5-6600, Intel Core i7-4790, AMD Ryzen 3 4300G 8 core or more CPUSome Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core Ultra 7 and 9, Intel Core i7-14700, AMD Ryzen 7 9700X, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Detecting...
RAM 16 GB 32 GB Detecting...
Storage 25 GB 100 GB —
DirectX Version 11 Version 11 —

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About

We are the world’s premier motorsports racing game. An iRacing membership provides entry into the newest form of motorsport: internet racing. Internet racing is a fun, easy, and inexpensive way for race fan and gamers alike to enjoy the thrill of the racetrack from the comfort of their home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run iRacing on my PC?

To run iRacing you need at least a GeForce GTX 1070 or a Radeon RX 5600 XT, plus 16 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, plus 32 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.

What are the minimum requirements for iRacing?

iRacing minimum requirements: GPU: A gaming graphics card with at least 6GB of DEDICATED memory – Some examples (but not limited to): Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, RX 5600XT, CPU: 4 core CPU or better – Some Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core i5-6600, Intel Core i7-4790, AMD Ryzen 3 4300G, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 25 GB, DirectX: Version 11.

What are the recommended specs for iRacing?

iRacing recommended specs: GPU: Gaming graphics card with at least 8GB of DEDICATED memory (some examples but not limited to Nvidia 2080 TI or AMD Radeon VII), CPU: 8 core or more CPUSome Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core Ultra 7 and 9, Intel Core i7-14700, AMD Ryzen 7 9700X, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X, RAM: 32 GB, Storage: 100 GB, DirectX: Version 11.

How many GB is iRacing?

iRacing requires at least 25 GB of free storage for installation, with 100 GB recommended to account for updates and DLC. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.

Can a GTX 1650 run iRacing?

No — a GTX 1650 falls below the minimum GPU requirement for iRacing. You would need a stronger card (roughly GeForce GTX 1070 or better) for a playable experience.

Is iRacing CPU or GPU intensive?

iRacing is primarily GPU intensive. The minimum GPU tier is high relative to the CPU requirement, so the graphics card is the main bottleneck — upgrading your GPU will deliver the biggest frame rate gains.

Can Steam Deck run iRacing?

iRacing has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve yet. Its compatibility status is Unknown. You may still try it, but results can vary.

How many players can run iRacing?

According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 83% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for iRacing and 48% meet the recommended one. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.