The Sinking City Remastered System Requirements
The Sinking City Remastered, released Feb 26, 2021, is an action / adventure game from Frogwares. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super graphics with an AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for The Sinking City Remastered call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti-class graphics, 16 GB of RAM and 50 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for The Sinking City Remastered call for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super-class graphics, AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 50 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7-7700 | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 50 GB | 50 GB |
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Best GPU for The Sinking City Remastered
Full GPU guide →The Sinking City Remastered's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super level. The current sweet spot is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Arc B570
~$220Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
Other options at this level
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Recommended
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
~$310NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 adds headroom with 8GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
~$560NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 leaves plenty of margin with 12GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Best CPU for The Sinking City Remastered
Full CPU guide →The Sinking City Remastered's stated processor is roughly AMD Ryzen 7 2700X level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
Intel Core i3-14100F
~$110Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
~$80AMD Ryzen 5 5500 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 5 5600
~$110AMD Ryzen 5 5600 leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Other options at this level
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Recommended PC build for The Sinking City Remastered
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our The Sinking City Remastered 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 The Sinking City Remastered?
- Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 run The Sinking City Remastered?
- Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 meets or beats The Sinking City Remastered's NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run The Sinking City Remastered?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 meets or beats The Sinking City Remastered's AMD Ryzen 7 2700X recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for The Sinking City Remastered?
- 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 The Sinking City Remastered?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does The Sinking City Remastered need?
- The Sinking City Remastered lists 16 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super still enough for The Sinking City Remastered?
- 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.