Shop by Game The Sims 4


Recommended Systems
Every machine below runs The Sims 4 at high settings or better
| PC | Price | Reason |
| Fierce Forge M Gaming PC | £1,199.95 | Clears Recommended comfortably. The entry point for 1080p high settings. |
| Fierce Abyss Gaming PC | £1449.95 | 16GB of VRAM. The step that matters if you’re playing at 1440p. |
| Fierce Accelerator Gaming PC | £1,849.95 | 1440p capable and upgradable with AMD's AM5 socket. |
| Fierce Fractured Gaming PC | £2,399.95 | 4K capable, with room to keep the settings up. |
| Fierce Opulence Gaming PC | £3,099.95 | X3D CPU & 4K maxed, and headroom for whatever comes after this. |
Minecraft and Roblox run on the same machines and suit the same household. Hogwarts Legacy is the step up in demands if the magic appeals, and Cities: Skylines II if building is what you enjoy most.
The selected pre-configured systems above are recommended for gameplay and any guarantee of actual performance is neither implied nor stated. Game not supplied. Fierce PC does not have any association with The Sims 4 or EA Games and all images are purely for representational purposes only.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Included below are the confirmed PC system requirements released by EA Games for The Sims 4.
Minimum Requirements
- Operating system: 64 Bit Windows 10
- Processor: 3.3 GHz Intel Core i3-3220 (2 cores, 4 threads), AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz (4 cores) or better
- RAM: At least 4GB
- Video card: 128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better
- Storage: At least 25GB of free space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games.
- DirectX version: DirectX 11 Compatible
- Internet Connection: Internet connection required for product activation
Recommended Requirements
- Operating system: 64 Bit Windows 10
- Processor: Intel core i5 (4 cores), AMD Ryzen 5 or better
- RAM: 8GB
- Video card: 1 GB of Video RAM, NVIDIA GTX 650, AMD Radeon HD 7750, or better
- Storage: 50GB of free space, with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games.
- DirectX version: DirectX 11 Compatible/li>
- Internet Connection: Internet connection required for product activation
CHOOSING YOUR THE SIMS 4 PC
While The Sims 4 base game is over a decade old and can run on modest hardware, modern expansion packs, game updates, and custom content (CC) make choosing the right PC important.
Some of the parts that you should prioritise when building your The Sims 4 Gaming PC include:
For playing The Sims 4, having a good PC processor can enhance your gaming experience, but the game’s minimum and recommended system requirements are quite accommodating.
While a high-end processor is not strictly necessary, it’s recommended to have at least an Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 for a smoother gameplay experience1. If you’re planning to play with lots of custom content or expansions, a better processor might be beneficial.
Whilst the game can be ran using integrated graphics, a good PC graphics card is important if you want to enjoy the game with higher graphics settings and smoother performance.
Having a graphics card that meets or exceeds the recommended requirements will ensure a better gaming experience, allowing for higher resolution, better frame rates, and improved visual effects.
If you’re planning to use custom content or expansions, a stronger graphics card will help manage the additional load. Remember, the more powerful the graphics card, the more detailed and smoother your game will be.
For The Sims 4, the recommended amount of RAM is 8GB. This should be sufficient for most players and will allow you to enjoy the game with a good level of performance, even with some custom content and expansions.
However, if you are a heavy user who plans to run the game with many expansions, lots of custom content, or alongside other demanding applications, then 16GB of RAM could provide a more seamless experience. It’s not necessary to go as high as 32GB for The Sims 4 alone, but if you’re using your PC for other high-end tasks like video editing or 3D rendering, then 32GB might be beneficial for those purposes.
In summary, while 8 GB is recommended for The Sims 4, opting for 16GB can give you some extra headroom, but 32GB would be overkill unless you have other uses for the extra memory.
An SSD (Solid State Drive) is not a requirement for playing The Sims 4, but it can significantly improve your gaming experience. While the official system requirements do not list an SSD as necessary1, having one can greatly reduce loading times and save times.
SSDs have much faster read and write speeds, which significantly reduce loading times for games, including Assassin’s Creed titles. SSDs can also improve overall system responsiveness and offer smoother performance during gameplay. They can reduce stuttering and texture pop-in issues, especially in open-world games like Assassin’s Creed.
If you’re considering an SSD for The Sims 4, a 500GB SSD should be more than sufficient to hold the game along with all expansions, saves, mods, and custom content. If you plan to play other games or use the PC for other storage-intensive tasks, a 1TB SSD might be a better option.
In summary, while an SSD is not mandatory for The Sims 4, it is highly recommended for faster performance and a smoother gaming experience.
Not Found What You're Looking For?
Visit our full range of Gaming PCs




