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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 (2GB) / AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 580 (8GB) | Detecting... |
| CPU | Intel i5-2500 / AMD FX-6350 | Intel i7-4770k / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Detecting... |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
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Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Planet Zoo on my PC?
To run Planet Zoo you need at least a GeForce GTX 770 2GB or a Radeon R9 270X 2GB, plus 8 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce GTX 1070 8GB or a Radeon RX 580 8GB, plus 16 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Planet Zoo?
Planet Zoo minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 (2GB) / AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB), CPU: Intel i5-2500 / AMD FX-6350, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 16 GB.
What are the recommended specs for Planet Zoo?
Planet Zoo recommended specs: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 580 (8GB), CPU: Intel i7-4770k / AMD Ryzen 5 1600, RAM: 16 GB, Storage: 16 GB.
How many GB is Planet Zoo?
Planet Zoo requires at least 16 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Planet Zoo?
Yes, a GTX 1650 should run Planet Zoo at minimum settings. It meets the minimum GPU tier but falls below the recommended spec, so expect 1080p low-to-medium and occasional frame dips in demanding scenes.
Is Planet Zoo CPU or GPU intensive?
Planet Zoo puts balanced load on both CPU and GPU. Neither component is dramatically heavier than the other, so a mid-range CPU paired with a mid-range GPU delivers the best experience.
Can Steam Deck run Planet Zoo?
Yes, Planet Zoo is marked as Playable on Steam Deck. It runs on the device but may require some manual adjustments, such as configuring the on-screen keyboard or tweaking graphics settings.
How many players can run Planet Zoo?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 94% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Planet Zoo and 83% 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.