Victoria 3 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Victoria 3
Developer:
Paradox Development Studio
Publisher:
Paradox Interactive
Release date:
25 October 2022 (2 years ago)
User score:
3.8 / 5 (281 vote)
Hardware demand level:
3.4 / 10 - moderately demanding

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Official Victoria 3 system requirements for PC

To run Victoria 3, you'll need at least 8 GB of RAM and 10 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 660, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon RX 590. As for your CPU, an Core i3-3250 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-6600K or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 660 (2GB) or AMD® R7 370 (2GB) or Intel® HD Graphics 630 or AMD Radeon™ Vega 8
Pass CPU:
Intel® Core™ i3-3250 or AMD® FX 8370 (AVX support required)
Pass RAM:
8 GB RAM
File size:
10 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit
DirectX:
no data

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 1660 (6GB) or AMD® RX 590 (8GB)
Pass CPU:
Intel® Core™ i5-6600K or AMD® Ryzen 5 2600X (AVX support required)
Pass RAM:
16 GB RAM
File size:
10 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows® 10 64 Bit or Windows® 11
DirectX:
no data

Victoria 3 performance on your PC


Victoria 3 performance on your GPU

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

RTX 3060
recommended
Radeon RX 590
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.8x faster than Radeon RX 590. Your graphics card can run Victoria 3 at recommended settings according to Paradox Development Studio.


Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Victoria 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.

medium settings / 1080p
100−105

Victoria 3 performance on your CPU

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

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-6600K

Core i5-12400 is 3.1x faster than Core i5-6600K. Your CPU can run Victoria 3 at recommended settings according to Paradox Development Studio.


FAQ

When was Victoria 3 released?
Victoria 3 was released on 25 October 2022.
How much RAM do I need for Victoria 3?
You need a minimum of 8 GB RAM for Victoria 3. Yet, 16 GB or more is recommended for playing comfortably.
How many GB is Victoria 3?
Victoria 3 occupies about 10 GB of disk space.
Is Victoria 3 a demanding game?
Victoria 3 is a moderately demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 3.4 out of 10.

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