Around the Block
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Can you run Around the Block? Check the Around the Block system requirements below to see if your PC meets the minimum and recommended specs. Around the Block requires at least a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 2GB of RAM to run at minimum settings. For the best experience at recommended settings, you'll need a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and 4GB RAM.
Can I Run Around the Block? — Quick Specs Check
Around the Block System Requirements — Minimum & Recommended
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Detecting... |
| CPU | 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors | 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors - 2.90 GHz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 0.292969 GB | 0.292969 GB | — |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 12 | — |
About
A minimalistic city builder where you can rack up tons of points for your island by strategically placing buildings on blocks around each other.
Performance Tips for Around the Block
Meeting Minimum Requirements
If your PC barely meets the minimum system requirements for Around the Block, try lowering resolution to 1080p, setting graphics to Low, and closing background applications. This can improve FPS by 30-50%.
GPU vs CPU Bottleneck
Around the Block is more GPU-intensive. If you're below the recommended specs, prioritize upgrading your graphics card first for the biggest performance gain.
Storage & Load Times
Around the Block needs 0.292969GB storage space. An SSD is highly recommended for faster load times — games installed on HDD can have 2-3x longer loading screens.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Around the Block on my PC?
To run Around the Block you need at least NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 and 2GB RAM. For the best experience, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with 4GB RAM is recommended. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Around the Block?
Minimum: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, CPU: 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors, RAM: 2 GB, Storage: 0.292969 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
What are the recommended specs for Around the Block?
Recommended: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, CPU: 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors - 2.90 GHz, RAM: 4 GB, Storage: 0.292969 GB, DirectX: Version 12.