Below are the system requirements for Civilization: Beyond Earth:
Minimum System Requirements
Operating System: Windows® Vista SP2/ Windows® 7
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.0 GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 8 GB or more
DVD‐ROM Drive: Required for disc‐based installation
Video: 256 MB ATI HD3650 or better, 256 MB nVidia 8800 GT or better, or Intel HD 3000 or better integrated graphics
Sound: DirectX 9.0c‐compatible sound card
DirectX®: DirectX® version 11
Recommended System Requirements
Operating System: Windows® Vista SP2/7/8
Processor: 1.8 GHz Quad Core CPU
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 8 GB or more
DVD‐ROM Drive: Required for disc‐based installation
Video: AMD HD5000 series or better (or ATI R9 series for Mantle support), nVidia GT400 series or better, or Intel IvyBridge or better integrated graphics
Sound: DirectX 9.0c‐compatible sound card
DirectX®: DirectX® version 11, or Mantle (with supported video card)
Supported Operating Systems
- Windows 7
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2 or higher
- Windows 8
NOTE: If unsure of your system specifications, please follow these steps.
- Select the Start Button in Windows.
- Type "dxdiag" in the search field. Hit Enter.
- This will run the DirectX Diagnostic Tool.
- Under the "System" tab of the DirectX Diagnostic Tool, there is a field called "System Information." This will contain all of your system's basic information.
- Under the "Display" tab you will find information about your video card.