Can I Run Borderlands 3?

Last updated: 20 November 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Borderlands 3? On this page you will find Borderlands 3 system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Borderlands 3 or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can I run it: Borderlands 3

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Can my PC run Borderlands 3?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Borderlands 3 Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Borderlands 3 system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 7/10 (latest service pack)
OS
Windows 7/10 (latest service pack)
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
6 GB
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 11
DirectX
Version 12
Storage
Storage
75 GB
Storage
75 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible

Borderlands 3 minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7/10 (latest service pack) operating system. Your processor should be AMD FX-8350 or Intel i5-3570 or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 6 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be AMD Radeon™ HD 7970 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2 GB. You also have to have 75 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Borderlands 3 for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7/10 (latest service pack). Recommended CPU would be AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600 (Intel i7-4770) CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 16 GB or more. And video card — AMD Radeon™ RX 590 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.

Game Details

The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.

Release date
13 March, 2021
Required age
18+
OpenCritic Score
80.74/100
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Genres
Action, RPG
Supported languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Japanese*, Korean*, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese*, Traditional Chinese
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Gearbox Software
Publishers
2K
Official website
borderlands.com
Support website
support.2k.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Borderlands 3?

You would be able to run Borderlands 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:

Can I play Borderlands 3 with 4 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Borderlands 3. The minimum RAM is 6 GB.

Can I play Borderlands 3 with 6 GB of RAM?

Yes, Borderlands 3 can run with 6 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Borderlands 3 need?

You need at least 6 GB of RAM to run Borderlands 3 on PC, but 16 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for Borderlands 3?

AMD FX-8350 or Intel i5-3570 is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Borderlands 3.

How many GB is Borderlands 3?

At least 75 GB of disk space is required to install Borderlands 3 on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Borderlands 3?

You need AMD Radeon™ HD 7970 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2 GB or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Borderlands 3?

Windows 7/10 (latest service pack) or newer.

Does Borderlands 3 require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Borderlands 3 needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

What DirectX do I need to run Borderlands 3?

Version 11 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Borderlands 3 on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Borderlands 3 release date?

Borderlands 3 release date is 13 March, 2021.

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