System Requirements Sid Meier's Pirates!

Minimum System Requirements

The minimum system requirements for specify the PC configuration on which the game can be run without issues at minimum graphics settings.
  • OS: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP (95 & NT not supported)
  • CPU: Intel Pentium 4 1.60GHz; AMD Athlon XP 1600+ [Will it run?]
  • RAM: 256 MB
  • Free Space: 1.4 GB
  • Video Card: Intel HD 3000 [Compare with your own]
  • Additional: Keyboard, mouse
Requirements updated: June 12, 2026

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Frequently asked questions about system requirements Sid Meier's Pirates!

Will Sid Meier's Pirates! run on my PC?

Minimum to run Sid Meier's Pirates!: processor Intel Pentium 4 1.60GHz; AMD Athlon XP 1600+, graphics card Intel HD 3000, 256 MB of RAM. Check your computer with the free test on this page.

How much does Sid Meier's Pirates! weigh on PC?

To install Sid Meier's Pirates! you need 1.4 GB of free disk space.

What graphics card is needed for Sid Meier's Pirates!?

The minimum graphics card for Sid Meier's Pirates!: Intel HD 3000. Recommended: Intel HD 4000.

How much RAM is needed for Sid Meier's Pirates!?

For Sid Meier's Pirates!, at least 256 MB of RAM is required. Recommended 512 MB.