Fallout 3 System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Bethesda Game Studios
- Publisher:
- Bethesda Softworks
- Release date:
- 28 October 2008 (14 years old)
- Metacritic score:
- 91 / 100
- Our user score:
- 4.3 / 5 (290 votes)
Official Fallout 3 system requirements for PC
These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run Fallout 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.
Minimum requirements
Minimum requirements- Graphics card:
- Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 256MB RAM (NVIDIA 6800 or better/ATI X850 or better)*
- CPU:
- 2.4 Ghz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent processor
- Memory:
- 1GB System RAM (XP)/ 2GB System RAM (Vista)
- File size:
- no data
- Operating system:
- Windows XP/Vista
- DirectX:
- Direct X 9.0c
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM (NVIDIA 8800 series, ATI 3800 series)*
- CPU:
- Intel Core 2 Duo processor
- Memory:
- 2 GB System RAM
- File size:
- no data
- Operating system:
- Windows XP/Vista
- DirectX:
- Direct X 9.0c
Fallout 3 performance on your PC
Fallout 3 performance with your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.
Fallout 3 performance with your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
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