Systems to Run Cities: Skylines on a Budget.
| Release Date | 2015-03-10 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Colossal Order |
| Publisher | Paradox Interactive |
| Engine | Unity |
| Pricing Model | Fee-To-Play |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac OS X, Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S |
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Pricing History
Judging by recent records, you can expect to pay around C$10 for Cities: Skylines on a regular day, but here's how its price evolved during the last few months:
Current Offers
Computers
Computer Specs to Look For
If you're conducting your own search, the following specs are the most common in mass-produced PCs capable of running Cities: Skylines at a basic level:
Compatible Ready-Made Systems
The following Systems meet the minimal system requirements set by Cities: Skylines's developers. So, it should run the game, but you might need to lower visual quality for an enjoyable experience.
Matches are sorted by price, so if what you see doesn't match your expectations and you can afford to pay more, feel free to move on to the next page.
Nintendo Switch Lite (HDH-001)
This smaller version of the Nintendo Switch is dedicated to mobile gaming. So you do lose the option to connect this version of the console to the TV
Performance in selected Apps
| Cities: Skylines |
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Who it's For
- Gamer
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Specs
Operating System
Nintendo Switch
Screen
6", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB total, Media Card Reader
Pricing
Nintendo Switch (HAC-001(-01))
The Nintendo Switch is the game console you can either use in the living room as a "regular" game console, or on the move as a tablet. This slight rev
Performance in selected Apps
| Cities: Skylines |
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Who it's For
- Serious Gamer
Compared Overall
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Specs
Operating System
Nintendo Switch
Screen
6", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB total, Media Card Reader
Pricing
Nintendo Switch (OLED model) (HEGSKAAAA)
The Nintendo Switch is the game console you can either use in the living room as a regular game console or on the move as a tablet. This third revis
Performance in selected Apps
| Cities: Skylines |
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Who it's For
- Serious Gamer
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
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Specs
Operating System
Nintendo Switch
Screen
7", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), OLED Display, Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader
Pricing
Microsoft Xbox Series S
This compact, cost-reduced edition of the Xbox Series X does away with the BluRay drive and the extra horsepower required to run games at 4K resolutio
Performance in selected Apps
| Cities: Skylines |
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Specs
Operating System
Xbox Series X | S
CPU
AMD XBox series S
GPU
AMD XBox series S
Memory
10 GB
Storage
512 GB total, Blu-ray Drive, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
Microsoft Xbox Series X
Performance in selected Apps
| Cities: Skylines |
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Who it's For
- Hardcore Gamer
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Specs
Operating System
Xbox Series X | S
CPU
AMD XBox series X
GPU
AMD XBox series X
Memory
16 GB
Storage
1 TB total, Blu-ray Drive, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
Acer Nitro 50 Gaming PC (DG.E2DAA.00B)
ranked #4 among Stationary Computers priced under $2000
If you need an affordable gaming rig, you could do a lot worse than this one. With convenient storage space, a decent CPU and more graphical horsepowe
Performance in selected Apps
| Cities: Skylines |
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Who it's For
- Serious Gamer
- Aspiring Creative
- Photo Editor
- Multitasker
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Specs
Operating System
Windows 10, Home Edition
CPU
Intel Core i5-11400F
GPU
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650, 4 GB
Memory
8 GB
Storage
1.25 TB total, Solid State (very fast), 72000+ RPM hard drive (fast)