Borderlands 3 System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Gearbox Software
- Publisher:
- 2K Games
- Release date:
- 13 September 2019 (5 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.3 / 5 (424 votes)
- Hardware demand level:
- 4 / 10 - fairly demanding
Official Borderlands 3 system requirements for PC
To run Borderlands 3, you'll need at least 6 GB of RAM and 75 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 680, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon RX 590. As for your CPU, an FX-8350 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i7-4770 or better.
Minimum requirements
- Graphics card:
- AMD Radeon™ HD 7970 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2 GB
- CPU:
- AMD FX-8350 or Intel i5-3570
- RAM:
- 6 GB RAM
- File size:
- 75 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 7/10 (latest service pack) (64-bit)
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- AMD Radeon™ RX 590 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- CPU:
- AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600 (Intel i7-4770)
- RAM:
- 16 GB RAM
- File size:
- 75 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 7/10 (latest service pack) (64-bit)
- DirectX:
- Version 12
Borderlands 3 performance on your PC
Borderlands 3 performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.8x faster than Radeon RX 590. Your graphics card can run Borderlands 3 at recommended settings according to Gearbox Software.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Borderlands 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.
Borderlands 3 performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Core i5-12400 is 2.7x faster than Core i7-4770. Your CPU can run Borderlands 3 at recommended settings according to Gearbox Software.
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