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Train Simulator Classic — system requirements & benchmark status

This game is in the catalog, but no published review benchmarks have been collected for it yet — so this page carries no frame-rate numbers, no verdicts and no estimates. Below are the publisher's own system requirements and what they say about the hardware the game targets. A game joins the calculator only when published review benchmarks cover both its CPU and GPU sides.

Developer: Dovetail Games · Publisher: Dovetail Games - Trains, Dovetail Games · Released: Sep 17, 2015 · Genres: Simulation
Game facts and system requirements are as published on Steam (checked 4 November 2026).

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System requirements — Train Simulator Classic

As published by the publisher on Steam (checked 4 November 2026). Requirements are the publisher's target figures, not measurements — they describe the hardware the developer aims at, not the frame rate any part delivers.

ComponentMinimum (Steam)Recommended (Steam)
OS32-bit Windows 10*64-bit Windows 10, Windows 11 or later*
ProcessorIntel Core-i3 4330 3.50 GHz Dual Core or AMD A8 6600K 3.90 GHz Quad Core or BetterIntel Core-i5 4690 3.50 GHz Quad Core or AMD Ryzen 7 1700 3.80 GHz Quad Core or Better
Memory4 GB RAM16 GB or Better
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 Graphics with 1 GB Dedicated VRAM or BetterNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 4 GB Dedicated VRAM or Better
DirectX®9.0c9.0c
NetworkBroadband Connection (May incur additional costs for use)Broadband Connection (May incur additional costs for use)
Storage40 GB or more available space (Additional Add-Ons will require more)40 GB or more available space (Additional Add-Ons will require more)
Sound CardDirectX Compatible Audio DeviceDirectX Compatible Audio Device
Additional NotesRequires mouse and keyboard or Xbox ControllerRequires mouse and keyboard or Xbox Controller Laptop, Notebook, Mobile or Low Power versions of the above specifications (including Intel or Integrated Graphics) may work but are not supported. Updates to Chipset, Graphics and Audio Device Drivers may be required. *The Steam Client only supports Windows 10 and later.

Hardware demand level

Moderate — estimated from the graphics card named in the recommended requirements above (GTX 970). The demand level classifies the publisher's published requirements only; it is not a benchmark result and predicts no frame rate.

Benchmark status

Not yet measured. Bottleneck Verdict adds a game to the calculator when published review benchmarks cover both sides at the game's highest settings, native resolution, no upscaling — the same bar the measured games met. Until then this page claims no performance figures for Train Simulator Classic.

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