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Can I run Thief Simulator 2?

Thief Simulator 2 (2023) is an action, 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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Thief Simulator 2 (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © Thief Simulator 2 publisher

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Thief Simulator 2 system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSNot listedWindows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i3-6100 or equivalentIntel Core i5-8400 or equivalent
Memory8 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVidia GeForce GTX 960 or equivalentNVidia GeForce GTX 1070 or equivalent
Storage12 GB available space12 GB available space

Source: the official Thief Simulator 2 Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Thief Simulator 2?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 960 class graphics card, an Intel Core i3-6100 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1660 Super or faster, an Intel Core i5-8400 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

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

Graphics card: high settings

  • GeForce GTX 1660 Super
  • GeForce GTX 1070
  • Radeon RX 5600 XT

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i5-8400
  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Intel Core i7-8700

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 95%, 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 Thief Simulator 2

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Thief Simulator 2: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Thief Simulator 2?
Minimum: processor Intel Core i3-6100 or equivalent; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVidia GeForce GTX 960 or equivalent; 12 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Thief Simulator 2?
Recommended: processor Intel Core i5-8400 or equivalent; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVidia GeForce GTX 1070 or equivalent; 12 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for Thief Simulator 2?
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 GeForce GTX 1660 Super, GeForce GTX 1070, Radeon RX 5600 XT or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run Thief Simulator 2?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics, not the recommended. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 95% in our checker (high settings).
Can Thief Simulator 2 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 Thief Simulator 2?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Thief Simulator 2.
How much storage does Thief Simulator 2 need?
Thief Simulator 2 needs 12 GB of free space.

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