System requirements · PC
iRacing PC system requirements
iRacing needs at least a processor listed as “4 core CPU or better – Some Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core i5-6600, Intel Core i7-4790, AMD Ryzen 3 4300G”, 16 GB of RAM and a graphics card listed as “A gaming graphics card with at least 6GB of DEDICATED memory – Some examples (but not limited to): Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, RX 5600XT”, on Windows 10 64-Bit, Windows 11 64-Bit.
For the recommended settings: a processor listed as “8 core or more CPUSome Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core Ultra 7 and 9, Intel Core i7-14700, AMD Ryzen 7 9700X, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X”, 32 GB of RAM and a graphics card listed as “Gaming graphics card with at least 8GB of DEDICATED memory (some examples but not limited to Nvidia 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon VII)”. It takes 25 GB of storage.
Minimum and recommended requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-Bit, Windows 11 64-Bit Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Processor | 4 core CPU or better – Some Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core i5-6600, Intel Core i7-4790, AMD Ryzen 3 4300G | 8 core or more CPUSome Examples (but not limited to): Intel Core Ultra 7 and 9, Intel Core i7-14700, AMD Ryzen 7 9700X, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics | A gaming graphics card with at least 6GB of DEDICATED memory – Some examples (but not limited to): Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, RX 5600XT | Gaming graphics card with at least 8GB of DEDICATED memory (some examples but not limited to Nvidia 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon VII) |
| DirectX | Version 11 Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| Storage | 25 GB available space | 100 GB available space |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
| VR support | iRacing supports the optional use of virtual reality headsets! | iRacing supports the optional use of virtual realit headsets |
| Additional notes | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Same for both: minimum and recommended | |
How demanding is iRacing?
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Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 89% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (16 GB).
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Storage: Larger than 65% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (25 GB).
Compared with the minimum requirements of every game that has a requirements page on gamekeys.deals. We compare memory and storage only: processor and graphics card names cannot be ranked reliably from Steam's text.
Other platforms
Mac
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, and 10.9 |
| Processor | Macbook Pro, Macbook Air, iMac, Mac Pro, or Mac Mini |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better |
| Storage | 6 GB available space |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection |
| Additional notes | Microphone optional, required for voice chat |
Linux and SteamOS
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| Operating system | RPM-Based Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, Redhat), etc. |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo or Athlon X2 or higher |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVidia GeForce 7800 / ATI Radeon X1800 or above graphics adapter recommended |
| Additional notes | Microphone optional, required for voice chat |
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