Halo 3 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Halo 3
Developer:
343 Industries, Ruffian Games, Saber Interactive
Publisher:
Xbox Game Studios
Release date:
14 July 2020 (4 years ago)
User score:
4.1 / 5 (99 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.6 / 10 - not demanding
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Official Halo 3 system requirements for PC

To run Halo 3, you'll need at least 2 GB of RAM and 55 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTS 450. As for your CPU, an Core i7-975 is the minimum.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
GeForce GTS 450 | Radeon R7 Graphics
Pass CPU:
Intel Core i7-975 | AMD A12-9800 APU
Pass RAM:
2 GB RAM
File size:
55 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7, 64-bit
DirectX:
no data

Halo 3 performance on your PC

Halo 3 performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
30 fps @ low
1366×768

GeForce RTX 3060 is 13.0x faster than GeForce GTS 450. Your GPU can run Halo 3 at minimum settings according to 343 Industries, Ruffian Games, Saber Interactive.

Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Halo 3 FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 768p
75−80
medium settings / 1080p
60−65

Halo 3 performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400

Core i5-12400 is 5.5x faster than Core i7-975. Your CPU can run Halo 3 at minimum settings according to 343 Industries, Ruffian Games, Saber Interactive.

FAQ

When was Halo 3 released?
Halo 3 was released on 14 July 2020.
How much RAM do I need for Halo 3?
You need a minimum of 2 GB RAM for Halo 3.
How many GB is Halo 3?
Halo 3 occupies about 55 GB of disk space.
Is Halo 3 a demanding game?
Halo 3 is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.6 out of 10.

Community ratings

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4.1 99 votes

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