
Can I Run Galactic Civilizations III?
Stardock Entertainment · 2015
Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.
Can You Run Galactic Civilizations III?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Galactic Civilizations III’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Galactic Civilizations III — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | 512 MB DirectX 10.1 Video Card (AMD Radeon HD5x00 Series / Nvidia GeForce 500 Series / Intel HD 4000 or later) | 1 GB DirectX 10.1 Video Card |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo / AMD K10 Dual-Core | 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 Processor or Equivalent |
| RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | — | — |
Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.
Estimated FPS at 1080p
Deterministic estimates based on Galactic Civilizations III’s rendering demand. For your exact CPU + GPU, use the finder below.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
48 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
106 FPS
Great
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
201 FPS
Excellent
Want your exact FPS? Enter your CPU, GPU and resolution.
Check My PC →Galactic Civilizations III System Requirements
Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64-bit Windows 10 / 8.x / 7 Processor: 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo / AMD K10 Dual-Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB DirectX 10.1 Video Card (AMD Radeon HD5x00 Series / Nvidia GeForce 500 Series / Intel HD 4000 or later) DirectX: Version 10 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64-bit Windows 10 / 8.x / 7 Processor: 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 Processor or Equivalent Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB DirectX 10.1 Video Card DirectX: Version 10 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
More games to check

Can I Run Baldur's Gate 3?

Can I Run Sid Meier's Civilization® IV?

Can I Run Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition?

Can I Run Sid Meier's Civilization® IV?

Can I Run Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition?

Can I Run Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition?

Can I Run Dwarf Fortress?

Can I Run Company of Heroes?
FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.
