Battlefield 3 System Requirements

12th August 2021 - Specs reviewed

Minimum Requirements

OS: Windows Vista 32-bit
Processor: Intel Pentium Dual Core E2180 2.0GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4000+
Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4650 or NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 512MB
RAM: 2 GB
HDD: 20 GB
DirectX 10 Compatible Graphics Card

Recommended Requirements

OS: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6400 2.13GHz / AMD Phenom 9650 Quad-Core
Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6950 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
RAM: 4 GB
HDD: 20 GB
DirectX 11 Compatible Graphics Card

PC System Analysis For Battlefield 3 Requirements

Battlefield 3 requires at least a Radeon HD 6950 or GeForce GTX 560 to meet recommended requirements running on high graphics setting, with 1080p resolution. This hardware should achieve 60FPS. System memory required for Battlefield 3 is 4 GB performance memory. Recommended needs around a 11 year old PC to run.

FPS System Benchmark

Graphics Card

GTX 1060

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How well optimised is Battlefield 3 for PC? 9.3

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Genres: Shooter , Online , 1st Person

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Pentium Dual Core E2180 2.0GHz	Core 2 Quad Q6400 2.13GHz
Processor	Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4000+	Phenom 9650 Quad-Core
Graphics Card	GeForce 8600 GTS 512MB	GeForce GTX 560
Graphics Card	Radeon HD 4650	Radeon HD 6950
VRAM
RAM	2 GB	4 GB
OS	Windows Vista 32-bit	Windows 7 64-bit
DirectX	10	11
HDD Space	20 GB	20 GB

Battlefield 3 PC Release Date:

28 Oct 2011

Alternative Game Tags: bf3, battlefield 2 sequel, battlefield3, bf1943, bf 3, battlefield iii

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Huy2k5

PC Specs

12:46 Aug-24-2021

Can I run Battlefield 3 on Medium?

Core i5-2320 3.0GHz GeForce 210 1GB 8GB

20% of 5 people think this can run

Can I Run?

sundibundi

PC Specs

18:14 Jun-23-2021

Can I run it on i7 2620m, AMD Radeon R9 M290X, and 16gb ddr3 1600mhz ram with 1600x900 resolution?

Resterez

PC Specs

14:47 Mar-21-2021

Can I run Battlefield 3 on ultra at 1080p?

Core i5-2310 2.9GHz GeForce GTX 660 MSI OC 2GB Edition 8GB

100% of 4 people think this can run

Can I run ?

Druggy

PC Specs

12:21 May-22-2021

above 30 fps fore sure, at least 60 only if lower antyaliasing settings

memnom

PC Specs

22:26 Mar-15-2021

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 60FPS on high at 1080p?

Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition Radeon HD 5870 1024MB 8GB

100% of 2 people think this can run

Can I run ?

Deixos

PC Specs

02:50 Nov-30-2020

Can I run Battlefield 3 on low?

Sempron 145 GeForce GTX 550 Ti 2.5GB

100% of 2 people think this can run

Actually i have 4 gb of ram but i can only use 2.5 for playing...Can i run on 1280x1024?

Bunnelby

PC Specs

18:35 Jul-03-2019

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 30FPS on medium at 720p?

FX-4100 GeForce GT 520 4GB

80% of 5 people think this can run

Might be able to run? Hopefully.

BlueFoxyGamer

PC Specs

20:03 Dec-25-2018

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 30FPS on low at 720p?

Pentium Dual Core E5300 2.6GHz Radeon HD 4670 512MB 4GB

100% of 6 people think this can run

Can I run ?

azeem0996

PC Specs

17:58 Aug-01-2018

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 60FPS on high at 720p?

Xeon E3-1230 Quadro 600 8GB

57% of 7 people think this can run

Can I run ?

aleksandar1308

PC Specs

16:31 May-24-2018

Can I run Battlefield 3 on medium at 1080p?

Core i3-4030U 1.9GHz GeForce 840M 2GB 8GB

70% of 10 people think this can run

Can i run it at 1080p?

nakariakov

PC Specs

11:11 Sep-20-2018

exactly like my laptop, you'll get 30 ish fps

nijesrdjo

PC Specs

17:11 Mar-07-2018

i5 750 @2.66 GHz
Sapphire HD 7850 1GB DDR5
2x2GB RAM DDR3 @1333MHz

150-200 FSP easy on high/ultra settings.

cavid123

PC Specs

14:35 Feb-24-2018

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 30FPS on high at 720p?

Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0GHz GeForce GT 430 4GB

80% of 5 people think this can run

Can I run ?

CapXam

PC Specs

14:55 May-13-2018

His Rig requirements will work.

retumursu

PC Specs

15:27 Feb-19-2018

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 60FPS on ultra at 1080p?

APU A10-7850K Quad-Core GeForce GTX 760 1.5GB (OEM) 8GB

89% of 9 people think this can run

Can I run ?

madstrik3r

PC Specs

19:56 Jan-13-2018

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 60FPS on medium at 720p?

Athlon II X4 635 Radeon HD 5670 Sapphire 1GB GDDR5 4GB

83% of 6 people think this can run

Can I run ?

Eckhoff

PC Specs

12:16 Dec-18-2017

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 60FPS on medium at 720p?

Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz GeForce GTX 1080 Gigabyte G1 Gaming 8GB Edition 4GB

44% of 9 people think this can run

Can I run ?

chrismonde5

PC Specs

12:47 Jul-28-2018

wtf dude???

TessaBrooks

PC Specs

16:47 Dec-04-2017

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 60FPS on medium at 1080p?

Core i5-760 2.8GHz GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB 8GB

100% of 6 people think this can run

Can I run ?

jigyansu1

PC Specs

06:51 Oct-30-2017

Can I run Battlefield 3?

Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93GHz GeForce 210 1GB 2GB

33% of 9 people think this can run

Can I run at lowest possible setting(800 x 600)?

SheamusCz

PC Specs

15:41 Nov-22-2017

You can, but you would have to play in the lowest possible settings and very low resolution.

SheamusCz

PC Specs

15:42 Nov-22-2017

I voted yes because...

Stephen1912

PC Specs

16:01 Oct-23-2017

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 60FPS on low?

Athlon II X2 260 GeForce 9500 GT 4GB

0% of 3 people think this can run

Borko1

PC Specs

20:49 Sep-22-2017

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 30FPS on medium at 720p?

Celeron J1900 2.0GHz Radeon R7 240 2GB 4GB

0% of 4 people think this can run

Can I run ?

dbox01

PC Specs

02:24 Sep-13-2017

Can I run Battlefield 3 at 1080p?

FX-8320 GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB 12GB

100% of 6 people think this can run

I get a stable 100 fps but I am getting huge stuttering issues on Low to Ultra settings. I have played other games and they all run fine but for some reason this one has stuttering issues. Does someone know how to fix it?

Nibert6

PC Specs

18:04 Aug-20-2017

Can I run Battlefield 3 on medium at 720p?

Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4000+ Radeon HD 5670 1024MB 3GB

80% of 5 people think this can run

Can I run ?