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Can I run Gold Mining Simulator?

Gold Mining Simulator (2017) is an indie and simulation game and a medium game for a PC. A mid-range graphics card such as a GTX 1650 or RX 580 class card plays it well.

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Gold Mining Simulator (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © Gold Mining Simulator publisher

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Gold Mining Simulator system requirements

MinimumRecommended
ProcessorIntel Core i5Intel Core i7
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVidia GeForce GTX 760NVidia GeForce GTX 970
Storage19 GB available space19 GB available space

Source: the official Gold Mining Simulator Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Gold Mining Simulator?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 960 class graphics card, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a Radeon RX 570 or faster, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 16 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Radeon RX 570

Graphics card: high settings

  • Radeon RX 570
  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Intel Core i3-10100

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Intel Core i3-10100

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

PC builds for Gold Mining Simulator

Parts from our product guides: the lowest of each that reaches the game's recommended specs. Prices change every day, so Amazon shows today's price.

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Gold Mining Simulator: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Gold Mining Simulator?
Minimum: processor Intel Core i5; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVidia GeForce GTX 760; 19 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Gold Mining Simulator?
Recommended: processor Intel Core i7; 16 GB RAM; graphics NVidia GeForce GTX 970; 19 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for Gold Mining Simulator?
At least a GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570 or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a Radeon RX 570, GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run Gold Mining Simulator?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).
Can Gold Mining Simulator run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 960 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Gold Mining Simulator?
Yes for the minimum settings; 16 GB is recommended for smooth play.
How much storage does Gold Mining Simulator need?
Gold Mining Simulator needs 19 GB of free space.

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