Crusader Kings 3 System Requirements: Can You Run It?
Crusader Kings 3 system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.
- Developer:
- Paradox Development Studio
- Publisher:
- Paradox Interactive
- Release date:
- 1 September 2020 (5 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.3 / 5
- Hardware demand level:
- 2.3 / 10 - lightly demanding
- Ray tracing support:
- no data
Official system requirements for PC
To run Crusader Kings 3, you'll need at least 6 GB of RAM and 8 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 460, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 1650. As for your CPU, an Core i3-2120 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-4670K or better.
Minimum
Graphics card:
- Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 460 (1GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870 (2GB) / Intel® Iris Pro™ 580 / Intel® Iris® Plus G7 / AMD® Radeon™ Vega 11
CPU:
- Intel® Core™ i3-2120 / AMD® FX 6350
Memory:
- 6 GB RAM
- File size:
- 8 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows® 8.1 64 bit / Windows® 10 Home 64 bit
- DirectX:
- no data
Recommended
Graphics card:
- Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 1650 (4GB) / AMD® Radeon™ R9 390X (8GB)
CPU:
- Intel® iCore™ i5-4670K or AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2400G
Memory:
- 8 GB RAM
- File size:
- 8 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows® 10 Home 64 bit
- DirectX:
- no data
Performance on your PC
Performance on your GPU
Performance levels below the bar correspond to the target FPS shown on each marker for that preset/resolution.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.2x faster than GeForce GTX 1650. Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.
Crusader Kings 3 FPS calculator
Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.
Performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400 is 3.4x faster than Core i5-4670K. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.
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