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Can I Run Slime Rancher?

Monomi Park · 2017

Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

Can You Run Slime Rancher?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Slime Rancher’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Slime Rancher — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060512MB VRAM512MB VRAM
CPUCore i5-134002.2GHz Dual Core2.2GHz Dual Core
RAM16 GB4 GB4 GB
OSWindows 11Windows 7+Windows 7+

Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.

Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →

Slime Rancher is a demanding action game from 2017. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 85 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 38 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 161 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

~34–42 FPS

Low Performance

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

~75–95 FPS

Playable

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

~145–175 FPS

Excellent

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Slime Rancher System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Slime Rancher, component by component.

ComponentMinimum
OSWindows 7+
Processor2.2GHz Dual Core
Memory4 GB RAM
Graphics512MB VRAM
DirectXVersion 11
Storage1 GB available space
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Minimum

OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: 2.2GHz Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512MB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space

Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.

Slime Rancher — FAQ

Can I run Slime Rancher?+

On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 85 FPS at 1080p in Slime Rancher. Budget GPUs get about 38 FPS and high-end GPUs around 161 FPS. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.

What are the minimum system requirements for Slime Rancher?+

Slime Rancher needs at least a 2.2GHz Dual Core processor, a 512MB VRAM graphics card, 4GB of RAM, 1 GB available space of storage, running Windows 7+.

Can Slime Rancher run without a graphics card?+

No — Slime Rancher is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: 512MB VRAM).

How much RAM does Slime Rancher need?+

Slime Rancher officially requires a minimum of 4GB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.