Windows Vista System Requirements

Below are the minimum system requirements your Windows Vista computer must meet in order for you to play The Sims 3 smoothly.

Processor:
- 2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent

Memory:
- 1.5 GB RAM

Video Card:
- 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0

Hard Drive
- At least 6.1 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB of additional space for custom content and saved games

Software:
- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1

Side Notes:
For computers using built-in graphics chipsets under Windows, the game requires at least:
- Intel Integrated Chipset, GMA 3-Series or above
- 2.6 GHz Pentium D CPU, or 1.8 GHz Core 2 Duo, or equivalent
- 0.5 GB additional RAM

Click here to see a list of supported graphics cards