Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Price Trends
Track recent pricing movement by category.
Theme
Check Game Compatibility
Can my PC run Prison Architect?
Released 2015 · STRATEGY · Metacritic 83
Pick your hardware below to see predicted FPS at every resolution, with DLSS / FSR / Frame Generation.
Pick your CPU and GPU above to see predicted FPS for Prison Architect.
System Requirements (from Steam)
Minimum
- OS
- Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit
- CPU
- Intel Core2 Duo 2.4Ghz or Higher / AMD 3Ghz or Higher
- GPU
- Nvidia 8600 / Radeon equivalent (2009 era)
- RAM
- 6 GB
Frequently Asked
Can my PC run Prison Architect?
Prison Architect (2015) requires at least Intel Core2 Duo 2.4Ghz or Higher / AMD 3Ghz or Higher, Nvidia 8600 / Radeon equivalent (2009 era), and 6 GB RAM at minimum settings. Use the picker below to check your specific hardware.
What FPS can I expect in Prison Architect?
FPS varies by resolution and GPU. Pick your hardware below to see predicted FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K with DLSS, FSR, and Frame Generation.
Does Prison Architect support DLSS or FSR?
Prison Architect does not currently support upscalers.