Is Simon There? System Requirements
Is Simon There?, released May 6, 2022, is an adventure / casual game from Stanislaw Truchowski. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 graphics with an Intel Core i5-12400F-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Is Simon There? call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960-class graphics, Intel Core i5-12400F-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Is Simon There? call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970-class graphics, Intel Core i5-12400F-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-12400F | Intel Core i5-12400F |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB | 5 GB |
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Best GPU for Is Simon There?
Full GPU guide →Is Simon There?'s stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Arc B570
~$259.99Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
~$350AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
Other options at this level
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Performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
~$430NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for Is Simon There?
Full CPU guide →Is Simon There?'s stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-12400F level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$179AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
~$209AMD Ryzen 7 5700X adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
Other options at this level
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Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
~$200AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Other options at this level
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Recommended PC build for Is Simon There?
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Is Simon There? build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.
Can these parts run Is Simon There??
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Is Simon There??
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Is Simon There?'s NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X run Is Simon There??
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X meets or beats Is Simon There?'s Intel Core i5-12400F recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Is Simon There??
- Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
- Which CPU should I get for Is Simon There??
- AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - AMD Ryzen 7 5700X adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Is Simon There? need?
- Is Simon There? lists 4 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 still enough for Is Simon There??
- It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.