You must be wondering, can my PC run Battlefield 3™? On this page you will find Battlefield 3™ system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.
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Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.
| Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | OS Windows 7 | OS Windows 7 |
| Processor | Processor | Processor |
| Memory | Memory 2 GB | Memory 4 GB |
| Graphics | Graphics Graphics card (AMD): DirectX 10.1 compatible with 512 MB (ATI Radeon 3000, 4000, 5000 or 6000 series, with ATI Radeon 3870 or higher performance) Graphics card (NVIDIA): DirectX 10.0 compatible with 512 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8, 9, 200, 300, 400 or 500 series with NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher performance) | Graphics Graphics Card: DirectX 11 compatible with 1024 MB (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or ATI Radeon 6950) |
| DirectX | DirectX Version 10 | DirectX Version 11 |
| Storage | Storage 20 GB | Storage 20 GB |
| Sound Card | Sound Card DirectX Compatible | Sound Card DirectX Compatible |
Battlefield 3™ minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7 operating system. Your processor should be 2 GHz Dual Core (Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ or Althon X2 2.7 GHz) or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Graphics card (AMD): DirectX 10.1 compatible with 512 MB (ATI Radeon 3000, 4000, 5000 or 6000 series, with ATI Radeon 3870 or higher performance) Graphics card (NVIDIA): DirectX 10.0 compatible with 512 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8, 9, 200, 300, 400 or 500 series with NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher performance). You also have to have 20 GB free disk space to install the game.
If you go for recommended requirements for Battlefield 3™ for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7. Recommended CPU would be Quad-Core CPU CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 4 GB or more. And video card — Graphics Card: DirectX 11 compatible with 1024 MB (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or ATI Radeon 6950).
Enjoy total freedom to fight the way you want. Explore 29 massive multiplayer maps and use loads of vehicles, weapons, and gadgets to help you turn up the heat. Every second of battle gets you closer to unlocking tons of extras and moving up in the Ranks. So get in the action.
You would be able to run Battlefield 3™ on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!
Minimum requirements for Windows are:
No, this is not enough to play Battlefield 3™. The minimum RAM is 2 GB.
Yes, Battlefield 3™ can run with 2 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.
You need at least 2 GB of RAM to run Battlefield 3™ on PC, but 4 GB is recommended.
2 GHz Dual Core (Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ or Althon X2 2.7 GHz) is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Battlefield 3™.
At least 20 GB of disk space is required to install Battlefield 3™ on your PC.
You need Graphics card (AMD): DirectX 10.1 compatible with 512 MB (ATI Radeon 3000, 4000, 5000 or 6000 series, with ATI Radeon 3870 or higher performance) Graphics card (NVIDIA): DirectX 10.0 compatible with 512 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8, 9, 200, 300, 400 or 500 series with NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher performance) or more powerful video card.
Yes, Battlefield 3™ needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.
Version 10 or greater is necessary for this game.
Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.
Battlefield 3™ release date is 11 June, 2020.
