Thriving City: Song System Requirements
Thriving City: Song, released May 29, 2024, is a casual / indie game from White Star Studio. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics with an Intel Core i7-8700K-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.
Official System Requirements
The minimum specs for Thriving City: Song call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti-class graphics, Intel Core i5-4590-class processor, 16 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.
The recommended specs for Thriving City: Song call for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060-class graphics, Intel Core i7-8700K-class processor, 32 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4590 | Intel Core i7-8700K |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage | 2 GB | 5 GB |
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Best GPU for Thriving City: Song
Full GPU guide →Thriving City: Song's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, 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.
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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.
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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 Thriving City: Song
Full CPU guide →Thriving City: Song's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i7-8700K level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT, with cheaper and faster options either side.
Budget
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
~$80AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
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Recommended
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
~$125AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
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Performance
Intel Core i5-13500
~$210Intel Core i5-13500 leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
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Recommended PC build for Thriving City: Song
Full build guide →Want the whole tower speced out? Our Thriving City: Song 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 Thriving City: Song?
- Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Thriving City: Song?
- Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Thriving City: Song's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
- Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT run Thriving City: Song?
- Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT meets or beats Thriving City: Song's Intel Core i7-8700K recommendation, so 1080p should run smoothly.
FAQ
- What is the cheapest GPU for Thriving City: Song?
- 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 Thriving City: Song?
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT - AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
- How much RAM does Thriving City: Song need?
- Thriving City: Song lists 32 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
- Is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 still enough for Thriving City: Song?
- 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.