Can I Run Just Cause™ 3?
Avalanche Studios · 2015
With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.
Can You Run Just Cause™ 3?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Just Cause™ 3’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Just Cause™ 3 — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB) / AMD R9 290 (4GB) |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core i5-2500k, 3.3GHz / AMD Phenom II X6 1075T 3GHz | Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Vista SP2 / Windows 7.1 SP1 / Windows 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required) | Vista SP2 / Windows 7.1 SP1 / Windows 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required) |
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
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEEstimated using the GamerSpecs performance model. Actual FPS may vary depending on drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates.How is this calculated? →Just Cause™ 3 is a demanding action game from 2015. On a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 it averages around 91 FPS at 1080p, while budget cards manage roughly 41 FPS and high-end hardware pushes about 173 FPS. Plan on a dedicated graphics card and check the recommended specs below before buying.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~36–46 FPS
Low Performance
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~80–100 FPS
Playable
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
~155–190 FPS
Excellent
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Just Cause™ 3 System Requirements
The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Just Cause™ 3, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Vista SP2 / Windows 7.1 SP1 / Windows 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required) | Vista SP2 / Windows 7.1 SP1 / Windows 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2500k, 3.3GHz / AMD Phenom II X6 1075T 3GHz | Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB) / AMD R9 290 (4GB) |
| Storage | 54 GB available space | 54 GB available space |
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Minimum
OS *: Vista SP2 / Windows 7.1 SP1 / Windows 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required) Processor: Intel Core i5-2500k, 3.3GHz / AMD Phenom II X6 1075T 3GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB) Storage: 54 GB available space
Recommended
OS *: Vista SP2 / Windows 7.1 SP1 / Windows 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required) Processor: Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB) / AMD R9 290 (4GB) Storage: 54 GB available space
Requirements sourced from the official Steam store listing.
Just Cause™ 3 — FAQ
Can I run Just Cause™ 3?+
On a mid-range GPU like an RTX 4060 you can expect around 91 FPS at 1080p in Just Cause™ 3. Budget GPUs get about 41 FPS and high-end GPUs around 173 FPS. 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 Just Cause™ 3?+
Just Cause™ 3 needs at least a Intel Core i5-2500k, 3.3GHz / AMD Phenom II X6 1075T 3GHz processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB) graphics card, 8GB of RAM, 54 GB available space of storage, running Vista SP2 / Windows 7.1 SP1 / Windows 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required).
Can Just Cause™ 3 run without a graphics card?+
No — Just Cause™ 3 is too demanding for integrated graphics. You'll need a dedicated GPU (minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB)).
How much RAM does Just Cause™ 3 need?+
Just Cause™ 3 officially requires a minimum of 8GB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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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.