How much RAM does Truck Racer need?

Truck Racer lists 4 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.

Is a AMD Radeon HD 6850 still enough for Truck Racer?

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.

Truck Racer System Requirements

Oct 18, 2013Racing

Truck Racer, released Oct 18, 2013, is a racing game from Kylotonn Entertainment. Its recommended spec points at AMD Radeon HD 6850 graphics with an AMD Phenom II X4 965-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for Truck Racer call for NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor, 2 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for Truck Racer call for AMD Radeon HD 6850-class graphics, AMD Phenom II X4 965-class processor, 4 GB of RAM and 5 GB of storage.

Component	Minimum	Recommended
CPU	Intel Core 2 Duo E6600	AMD Phenom II X4 965
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT	AMD Radeon HD 6850
RAM	2 GB	4 GB
Storage	5 GB	5 GB

Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum:

OS *: Windows® XP updated with the latest Service Pack
Processor: Intel® Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon X2™ 2.8GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 series or ATI™ Radeon™ 4870
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 5 GB available space
Additional Notes: Multiplayer modes require an active Internet connection

Recommended: Recommended:

OS *: Windows® 7 or 8 updated with the latest Service Pack
Processor: Intel® Core i5 2500 or AMD Phenom X4™ 965
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 560 series or AMD Radeon™ HD 6850
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 5 GB available space
Additional Notes: Multiplayer modes require an active Internet connection

Best GPU for Truck Racer

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Truck Racer's stated graphics card is roughly AMD Radeon HD 6850 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$259.99

score 21010 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$409.22Buy

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Recommended

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

~$350

score 24016 GB VRAMRDNA 4

AMD 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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Other options at this level

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$646.99Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$659.98Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

~$430

score 27516 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$539.99Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$809.22Buy

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Best CPU for Truck Racer

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Truck Racer's stated processor is roughly AMD Phenom II X4 965 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$104.97

score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
Intel Core i5-12400F ~$169.85Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$84.93

score 140Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$140.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$177.97Buy
Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Buy

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$179

score 170Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i5-14400F ~$178.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$209Buy
Intel Core i5-13500 ~$265Buy

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Recommended PC build for Truck Racer

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our Truck Racer 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 Truck Racer?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Truck Racer?: Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Truck Racer's AMD Radeon HD 6850 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Truck Racer?: Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Truck Racer's AMD Phenom II X4 965 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for Truck Racer?: 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 Truck Racer?: 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 Truck Racer need?: Truck Racer lists 4 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a AMD Radeon HD 6850 still enough for Truck Racer?: 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.