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Best GPU for Cities: Skylines II
Here are the best GPUs to run Cities: Skylines II based on the recommended requirements. Recommended GPU: GeForce RTX 3080 10GB. Minimum GPU: GeForce GTX 970 4GB.
Minimum GPU8,600Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 970 (4 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 480 (8 GB)
Recommended GPU25,040Nvidia® GeForce™ RTX 3080 (10 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 6800 XT (16 GB)
- Best Value B MSI RTX 5060 8G Ventus 2X OC Score 25,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Solid
- C Sapphire Pulse RX 9060 XT 16GB Score 24,500 ✓ Meets min ✗ Meets rec Tight
- B MSI RTX 5060 Ti 16G Ventus 2X OC Score 28,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Solid
- B Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 16GB Score 27,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Solid
- B MSI RTX 5070 12G Ventus 2X OC Score 34,800 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Solid
- B Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 XT 16GB Score 30,500 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Solid
- A MSI RTX 5070 Ti 16G Gaming Trio OC Score 38,000 ✓ Meets min ✓ Meets rec Smooth
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