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Can I Run Cossacks 3?

GSC Game World · 2016

Our verdict

Runs on almost any PC

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

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Estimated FPS at 1080p

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

On a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Cossacks 3 runs easily at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT runs easily, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX runs easily.

The publisher states no target settings for Cossacks 3, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.

Budget GPU

GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT

120+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Great

Mid-range GPU

RTX 4060 / RX 7600

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

High-end GPU

RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX

300+ FPS

Light game

High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native

Excellent

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What limits performance in Cossacks 3

The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

Graphics card (GPU)

Not a limit

Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.

Processor (CPU)

No measured limit

Cossacks 3 recommends an FX-6300 or equivalent; a Ryzen 5 3600 or anything faster clears that. We have no measured processor limit for Cossacks 3, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.

Video memory (VRAM)

Not stated

The publisher doesn't state a video memory requirement, so we don't estimate one.

Settings to lower first in Cossacks 3

  1. 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.

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Can You Run Cossacks 3?

Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Cossacks 3’s official minimum and recommended requirements.

Your PC

You can run Cossacks 3 — and then some

Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.

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ComponentYour PCMinimumRecommended
GPUGeForce RTX 4060nVidia GeForce 9600 GT / Radeon HD 4830 / Intel HD5000nVidia GeForce 560 / ATI Radeon HD 7900 Series
CPUCore i5-13400Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz / Core i3 1.6GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 280Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.5Ghz
RAM16 GB3 GB6 GB
OSWindows 11Windows XP/7/8/10Windows XP/7/8/10

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Cossacks 3 System Requirements

The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Cossacks 3, component by component.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows XP/7/8/10Windows XP/7/8/10
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz / Core i3 1.6GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 280Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.5Ghz
Memory3 GB RAM6 GB RAM
GraphicsnVidia GeForce 9600 GT / Radeon HD 4830 / Intel HD5000nVidia GeForce 560 / ATI Radeon HD 7900 Series
DirectXVersion 9.0cVersion 9.0c
Storage6 GB available space8 GB available space
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Minimum

OS *: Windows XP/7/8/10 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz / Core i3 1.6GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 280 Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 9600 GT / Radeon HD 4830 / Intel HD5000 DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 6 GB available space Additional Notes: Screen Resolution - 1280x768

Recommended

OS *: Windows XP/7/8/10 Processor: Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.5Ghz Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 560 / ATI Radeon HD 7900 Series DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 8 GB available space Additional Notes: Screen Resolution - 1920x1080

Source: Steam

Cossacks 3 — FAQ

Can I run Cossacks 3?+

Runs on almost any PC. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.

What are the minimum system requirements for Cossacks 3?+

Cossacks 3 needs at least a Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz / Core i3 1.6GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 280 processor, a nVidia GeForce 9600 GT / Radeon HD 4830 / Intel HD5000 graphics card, 3 GB of RAM, 6 GB available space of storage, running Windows XP/7/8/10.

Can Cossacks 3 run without a graphics card?+

Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M runs easily.

How much RAM does Cossacks 3 need?+

Cossacks 3 officially requires a minimum of 3 GB of RAM, with 6 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.

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