Can I Run RimWorld?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 or other shader model 4.0 | — | Detecting... |
| CPU | Core 2 Duo | — | Detecting... |
| RAM | 4 GB | — | Detecting... |
| Storage | 1 GB | — | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
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A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run RimWorld on my PC?
To run RimWorld you need at least an Intel HD Graphics 4000, plus 4 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for RimWorld?
RimWorld minimum requirements: GPU: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or other shader model 4.0, CPU: Core 2 Duo, RAM: 4 GB, Storage: 1 GB.
What are the recommended specs for RimWorld?
RimWorld recommended specs: GPU: Not specified, CPU: Not specified, RAM: —, Storage: —.
How many GB is RimWorld?
RimWorld requires at least 1 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run RimWorld?
Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for RimWorld. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.
Is RimWorld CPU or GPU intensive?
RimWorld is relatively CPU intensive compared to its GPU needs. Single-thread CPU performance and clock speed matter more than raw GPU power — make sure your processor meets the recommended spec.
Can Steam Deck run RimWorld?
Yes! RimWorld is Deck Verified by Valve. It works perfectly on Steam Deck with full controller support, proper display, and great performance out of the box.
How many players can run RimWorld?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for RimWorld. 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.
