Spore System Requirements

This is a collection of information of system requirements for the Mac and PC versions of the video game Spore. As additional information is released, this page will be updated. Spore is a life simulation video game in which you develop a single-celled organism into a much more complex type of animal, from generation to generation.
Windows XP Requirements
1. 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
2. 512 MB RAM
3. 128 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
  - At least 4 GB of hard drive space, with at least 1 GB additional space for creations.
Windows Vista
1. 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
2. 768 MB RAM
3. 128 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
4. At least 4 GB of hard drive space, with at least 1 GB additional space for creations.
- When launching the game, some Microsoft Vista users may receive a warning about running out of address space along with a link to the Microsoft Knowledge Base. If you see this message, it is recommended that you follow the instructions and go to the website listed in the message to update your system.
Mac
1. Mac OS X 10.5.3 Leopard or higher
2. Intel Core Duo Processor
3. 1024 MB RAM
4. ATI X1600 or NVidia 7300 GT with 128 MB of Video RAM, or Intel Integrated GMA X3100
  - At least 4 GB of hard drive space, with at least 1 GB additional space for creations.