Battlefield 3 System Requirements

Here's all about PC System Requirements for Battlefield 3 including CPU, GPU, RAM, OS, and more.

The seventh main installment in the Battlefield franchise Battlefield 3 is developed by EA DICE in Frostbite 2 engine, so here are both minimum and recommended system requirements for Battlefield 3 PC in this article.

Battlefield 3 System Requirements

Battlefield 3 PC System Requirements

Battlefield 3 released on 25 October 2011. So if you are wondering if you can run it according to what the devs intended then here’s both minimum and recommended system requirements for Battlefield 3 PC below:

Battlefield 3 Minimum System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit
  • Processor (CPU): Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz / AMD Athlon X2 2.7GHz
  • Memory (RAM): 2 GB
  • Graphics (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT / AMD ATI Radeon 3870
  • DirectX (Version): DX10
  • Storage: 20 GB available space

Battlefield 3 Recommended System Requirements PC

  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit
  • Processor (CPU): Any Quad-core CPU
  • Memory (RAM): 4 GB
  • Graphics (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / AMD ATI Radeon 6950
  • DirectX (Version): DX11
  • Storage: 20 GB available space

Battlefield 3: Can I Run It?

System Requirements Battlefield 3

According to devs, minimum Core 2 Duo is required to play Battlefield 3. For the greatest experience, any Quad-core CPU or above is recommended. You may play the game in lower settings if you have at least a GeForce 8800 GT  graphics card or comparable. In order to run the game at its optimum, a GeForce GTX 560 or Radeon 6950 is also suggested.

Furthermore, for Battlefield 3, you’ll need at least 2 GB of RAM. Furthermore, the game’s developers recommend that your PC have 4 GB of RAM. Battlefield 3 will require  20 GB of free disc space to install. In the console department, both Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3 will have the best graphics possible.

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