ModerateReleased 2008 · PC

Can I Run Grand Theft Auto III?

Wondering if your PC can run Grand Theft Auto III? Released in 2008, 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.

Will it run on your PC?

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System requirements

Minimum

CPU
Pentium III® 450 MHz CPU
CPU
700 MHz CPU
GPU
16 MB Direct 3D Video Card
GPU
32 MB Direct3D Video Card
RAM
96 MB RAM
RAM
128 MB RAM
Sound
Fully DirectX compatible Sound Card Recommended:
OS *
Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP
DirectX Version
Microsoft DirectX® 8.1
Hard Drive
500 MB uncompressed free hard disk space

Grand Theft Auto III — frequently asked questions

Can I run Grand Theft Auto III on my PC?

Grand Theft Auto III 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 Grand Theft Auto III 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.

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