Borderlands 3 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Borderlands 3 system requirements
Developer:
Gearbox Software
Publisher:
2K Games
Release date:
13 September 2019 (6 years ago)
User score:
4.2 / 5
Hardware demand level:
3.6 / 10 - fairly demanding
Ray tracing support:
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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.

RTX 3060
recommended
Radeon RX 590
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

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.

low settings / 720p
156
medium settings / 1080p
139
high settings / 1080p
103
ultra settings / 1080p
79
QHD / 1440p
58
4K / 2160p
32
4K DLSS / 2160p
35−40

Borderlands 3 performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
minimum
FX-8350
recommended
Core i7-4770

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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