Can I Run Far Cry 3?
Wondering if your PC can run Far Cry 3? Released in 2012, it is a moderate title for modern gaming PCs. Below you can detect your graphics card in the browser and get an exact FPS estimate at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, see how popular GPUs perform, and check the official minimum and recommended system requirements — all without downloading anything.
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System requirements
Minimum
- CPU
- Intel Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz or better
- GPU
- 512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
- RAM
- 4 GB RAM
- Sound
- DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
- OS *
- Windows XP, Windows Vista
- DirectX®
- 9.0c
- Hard Drive
- 15 GB HD space
- Other Requirements
- Broadband Internet connection
- Additional
- *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400…
Recommended
- GPU
- 512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
- RAM
- 4 GB RAM
- Sound
- DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
- DirectX®
- 11
- Hard Drive
- 15 GB HD space
- Other Requirements
- Broadband Internet connection
- Additional
- *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400…
Far Cry 3 — frequently asked questions
Can I run Far Cry 3 on my PC?
Far Cry 3 is a moderate game. The fastest way to know is to run the instant in-browser check above — it detects your graphics card and shows your estimated FPS in seconds. You can also compare your GPU against the table below.
Is the Far Cry 3 FPS estimate accurate?
Our estimates come from real benchmark data across reference GPUs, interpolated for your card — typically within about 15%. Measured data points are labelled as such, and you can run the in-browser benchmark for a result tuned to your exact PC.
