PC requirements
The Sims 4: Dine Out System Requirements
The Sims 4: Dine Out needs at least 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core 4000+ or equivalent (For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 or equivalent), 2 GB RAM and 128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel core i5 or faster, AMD Athlon X4, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 650 or better graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 (SP1), Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 | 64 Bit Windows 7, 8, 8.1, or 10 |
| Processor | 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core 4000+ or equivalent (For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 or equivalent) | Intel core i5 or faster, AMD Athlon X4 |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better | NVIDIA GTX 650 or better |
| DirectX | Version 9.0 | Version 9.0 |
| Storage | 10 GB available space | 10 GB available space |
| Additional notes | Yes | Yes |
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Quick answers
Running The Sims 4: Dine Out on PC
Can my PC run The Sims 4: Dine Out?
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 4: Dine Out need?
10 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.