Baldur's Gate 3 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Baldur's Gate 3
Developer:
Larian Studios
Publisher:
Larian Studios
Release date:
6 October 2020 (less than a year ago)
User score:
4.5 / 5 (918 votes)
Hardware demand level:
(4/10)

Official Baldur's Gate 3 system requirements for PC

These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run Baldur's Gate 3 at minimal and recommended settings. Although these requirements are usually approximate, they can still be used to determine the indicative hardware tier needed to play the game.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia GTX 970 / RX 480 (4GB+ of VRAM)
Pass CPU:
Intel I5-4690 / AMD FX-8350
Pass Memory:
8 GB RAM
File size:
150 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 64-bit
DirectX:
Version 11

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia 2060 Super / RX 5700 XT (8GB+ of VRAM)
Pass CPU:
Intel i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Pass Memory:
16 GB RAM
File size:
150 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 10 64-bit
DirectX:
Version 11

Baldur's Gate 3 performance on your PC

Baldur's Gate 3 performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
30 fps @ low
1920×1080
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080
60 fps @ high
1920×1080
60 fps @ ultra
1920×1080
60 fps @ QHD
2560×1440
60 fps @ epic
3840×2160
60 fps @ epic DLSS
3840×2160

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Baldur's Gate 3 FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 1080p
110−120 FPS
medium settings / 1080p
90−95 FPS
high settings / 1080p
75−80 FPS
ultra settings / 1080p
70−75 FPS
QHD / 1440p
50−55 FPS
4K / 2160p
24−27 FPS
4K DLSS / 2160p
45−50 FPS

Baldur's Gate 3 performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Core i7-8700K

User Ratings

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4.5 918 votes

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