XCOM: Chimera Squad official artwork Not yet measured

XCOM: Chimera Squad — 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: Firaxis Games · Publisher: 2K · Released: Apr 23, 2020 · Genres: Strategy
Game facts and system requirements are as published on Steam (checked 4 November 2026).

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System requirements — XCOM: Chimera Squad

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)
NotesRequires a 64-bit processor and operating systemRequires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *Windows 7, 64-bitWindows 7 64bit / Windows 8.1 64bit / Windows 10 64bit
Processor2.4 GHz Quad Core3GHz Quad Core
Memory4 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Graphics1GB AMD Radeon HD 7770, NVIDIA GeForce 650 or better2GB AMD Radeon HD R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 or better
DirectXVersion 11Version 11
Storage18 GB available space18 GB available space
Sound CardDirectX CompatibleDirectX Compatible
Additional NotesMicrosoft Visual C++ 2012 and 2015 Runtime Libraries, and Microsoft DirectX.—

Hardware demand level

Moderate — estimated from the graphics card named in the recommended requirements above (R9 290). 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 XCOM: Chimera Squad.

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