Computer requirements for Sims 3?

Question

Does anyone know what the minimum and recomended computer requirements are for the Sims 3?

Answer 1

Minimum System Requirements:

- OS: Win98, WinXP Pro, WinXP SP 2003, Win Vista SP 0.5 or higher.

'Mac IE, Pro, In. or higher'.

- Inside Processor: Intel Inside Pent.III, Pent.4, Int. Centrino or higher.

- RAM Processor:

Win98: 256mb-ram .

WinXP: 512mb-ram.

WinVista: 1012mb-ram.

Mac: 412mb-ram.

- Video Card: ATI, GePU, SP.E, Radeon, Nvida, GeForce or PCI-Card. (Nvida 7500GT and Radeon HD1450+ series video-card not supported).

With atleast 124 Megabytes of Video Memory.

- Service Pack:

Win98: 3 or higher.

WinXP: 2 or higher.

Win S2003: 2 or higher.

Win Vista: SP1 or higher.

Mac OS: No service pack needed.

Hard-disk space: 2.5Gb MINIMUM, excluding storage-space for Saved Games, Neighborhoods, Storytelling, etc.

Recommended Specifications:

- OS: WinXP, Win VISTA and Mac OS (3.0 not supported).

- Inside Processor: Pentium 4, AMD Phenom, Intel Centrino, Intel Centrino 2.

- RAM: 1512mb-ram for XP, 2gb-ram for Vista (including custom content: best 2.5gb-ram).

- Video Card: 256Mb of Video Memory Recommended for highest settings.

That's it, not too requiring but more than Sims 2!

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Answer 2

just a little bit more higher requirements than The Sims 2:

http://www.1up.com/do/previewPage?cId=31...

1gb of ram

10gb of HDD

128 GeForce 6 or 7 series videocard

Pentium 4, D, Core 2 Duo 2.6ghz