Best CPU for Thief Simulator VR
Thief Simulator VR's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i7-9700K level. The current sweet spot is the Intel Core i5-14400F, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$125AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
Other options at this level
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Recommended
Intel Core i5-14400F
~$190Intel Core i5-14400F adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
~$165AMD Ryzen 5 7500F leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Other options at this level
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More on our recommended pick: games you can play with a Intel Core i5-14400F.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest CPU that runs Thief Simulator VR?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT - AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
- What is the best-value CPU for Thief Simulator VR?
- Intel Core i5-14400F - Intel Core i5-14400F adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- What is a high-end CPU for Thief Simulator VR?
- AMD Ryzen 5 7500F - AMD Ryzen 5 7500F leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
- What CPU does Thief Simulator VR officially recommend?
- Intel Core i7-9700K. The picks above are current parts that match or exceed it.
See the full picture on the Thief Simulator VR requirements page.