PC requirements

Anno 2205 System Requirements

Anno 2205 needs at least Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz, 4 GB RAM and nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6, 8 GB RAM and nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0) graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Anno 2205 minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10(64bit versions) Windows 10(64bit versions)
Processor Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6
Memory 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Graphics nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) nVidia GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD7970 or better (2048MB VRAM or more, with Shader Model 5.0)
Storage 35 GB available space 35 GB available space
Additional notes DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
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Other platforms

Anno 2205 is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Anno 2205 on PC

Can my PC run Anno 2205?
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 Anno 2205 need?
35 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.