PC requirements
The Sims 3: Island Paradise System Requirements
The Sims 3: Island Paradise needs at least WIN: 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent for XP/2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent for Vista and Windows 7 and 2 GB RAM.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| Operating system | OS:Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista (SP1), or Windows 7 |
| Processor | WIN: 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent for XP/2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent for Vista and Windows 7 |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
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Other platforms
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Quick answers
Running The Sims 3: Island Paradise on PC
Can my PC run The Sims 3: Island Paradise?
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 The Sims 3: Island Paradise need?
Storage requirements are not published for this title yet.