Can I Run Gothic® 3?
Piranha Bytes · 2009
Our verdict
Runs on almost any PC
Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics runs smoothly at 1080p.
Check your own PC ↓Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEOn a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Gothic® 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 Gothic® 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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Check My PC →What limits performance in Gothic® 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
We couldn't place the publisher's processor requirement ("Intel Pentium 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 4000+") on our scale. We have no measured processor limit for Gothic® 3, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
128 MB min · 256 MB rec
The minimum spec lists 128 MB of video memory and the recommended spec 256 MB, less than any current graphics card has, so it won't limit you.
Settings to lower first in Gothic® 3
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
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Can You Run Gothic® 3?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Gothic® 3’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
We could only check your RAM, and it meets Gothic® 3's minimum
We couldn't compare your graphics card or processor; compare them with the publisher's list below.
Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | 3D graphics card with 128 MB Ram and Shader 1.4 | 3D graphics cardwith 256 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 6800 equivalent or better |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Pentium 4 or AMD CPU 2 GHz or equivalent | Intel Pentium 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 4000+ |
| RAM | 16 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows XP/2000/Vista/7/8/10/11 | Windows 7/8/10/11 |
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.
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Gothic® 3, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP/2000/Vista/7/8/10/11 | Windows 7/8/10/11 |
| Processor | Intel Pentium 4 or AMD CPU 2 GHz or equivalent | Intel Pentium 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 4000+ |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 3D graphics card with 128 MB Ram and Shader 1.4 | 3D graphics cardwith 256 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 6800 equivalent or better |
| DirectX | Version 9.0c | Version 9.0c |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
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Minimum
OS *: Windows XP/2000/Vista/7/8/10/11 Processor: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD CPU 2 GHz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card with 128 MB Ram and Shader 1.4 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended
OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11 Processor: Intel Pentium 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 4000+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics cardwith 256 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 6800 equivalent or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Source: Steam
Gothic® 3 — FAQ
Can I run Gothic® 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 Gothic® 3?+
Gothic® 3 needs at least a Intel Pentium 4 or AMD CPU 2 GHz or equivalent processor, a 3D graphics card with 128 MB Ram and Shader 1.4 graphics card, 2 GB of RAM, 5 GB available space of storage, running Windows XP/2000/Vista/7/8/10/11.
Can Gothic® 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 Gothic® 3 need?+
Gothic® 3 officially requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM, with 4 GB recommended for smooth performance. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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