Datacenter Simulator
Datacenter Simulator has an FPSHQ demand score of 52/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Datacenter Simulator is a game by Jelle. Steam release date: July 21, 2026. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA GTX 950 / AMD RX 560 (2 GB VRAM). It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.
Description
A hands-on, first-person datacenter tycoon. Order hardware, haul the boxes, rack the servers, patch every cable and subnet every switch then keep it all online through power cuts, heatwaves and hardware failures as your empire grows.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Jelle
- Publisher
- Jelle
- Release date
- July 21, 2026
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/4178810
Datacenter Simulator system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 or higher | Windows 10 or higher |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| Memory | 8 GB ОЗУ | 16 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 950 / AMD RX 560 (2 GB VRAM) | NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 |
| DirectX | версии 11 | версии 12 |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Network | Широкополосное подключение к интернету | Широкополосное подключение к интернету |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Datacenter Simulator and does it need an SSD
Datacenter Simulator needs 2 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 10, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Datacenter Simulator do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 10, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Datacenter Simulator on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 5090 | S | 230–355 | 190–295 | 115–175 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 215–330 | 165–255 | 95–145 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 200–310 | 150–230 | 83–125 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 185–290 | 135–210 | 74–115 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 180–280 | 125–200 | 70–110 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 180–280 | 125–200 | 70–110 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 170–270 | 120–190 | 65–100 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 170–265 | 115–185 | 64–97 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 155–240 | 105–165 | 56–87 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 160–255 | 110–175 | 60–93 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 145–235 | 100–160 | 55–84 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 145–230 | 100–155 | 53–82 |
* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology
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Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.
Which graphics cards can run Datacenter Simulator
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (NVIDIA GTX 950 / AMD RX 560 (2 GB VRAM)). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- Intel Arc A310 ≈23 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti ≈23 FPS
- GeForce GTX 770 ≈24 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈60 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈62 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈67 FPS
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Can my PC run Datacenter Simulator?
Datacenter Simulator (2026): FPSHQ load index 52 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 85–135 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 83–130 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA GTX 950 / AMD RX 560 (2 GB VRAM); minimum RAM: 8 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 10, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 52 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 97 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 106 FPS model estimate
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