Can I Run X4: Foundations?
Egosoft · 2018
Your journey to building a vast space empire begins behind the controls of a single ship. Explore, trade, fight, and build as you rise to command fleets, stations, and entire economies in a living, fully simulated universe that reacts to every decision.
Can You Run X4: Foundations?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against X4: Foundations’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run X4: Foundations — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD RX 5300 or equivalent (Vulkan 1.4 support required) | NVIDIA RTX 3060 or AMD RX 6700 or equivalent (Vulkan 1.4 support required) |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel i5-4590 3.3GHz or AMD equivalent | Intel Core i7-6700 or AMD equivalent |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 10 (64-bit) or higher | Windows 10 (64-bit) or higher |
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
Deterministic estimates based on X4: Foundations’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
33 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
73 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
138 FPS
Great
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Check My PC →X4: Foundations System Requirements
Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or higher Processor: Intel i5-4590 3.3GHz or AMD equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD RX 5300 or equivalent (Vulkan 1.4 support required) Storage: 35 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum: 8 GB RAM (base game) / 16 GB RAM (with all expansions installed)
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or higher Processor: Intel Core i7-6700 or AMD equivalent Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 3060 or AMD RX 6700 or equivalent (Vulkan 1.4 support required) Storage: 50 GB available space
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
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