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Resident Evil 3 System Requirements

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Resident Evil 3 reimagines the 1999 survival horror title with updated mechanics and a third-person perspective akin to Resident Evil 4. Experience the Raccoon City outbreak primarily through the eyes of Jill Valentine, with sections featuring Carlos Oliveira.

Resident Evil 3 Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel Core i5-4460, NVIDIA GeForce GTX, 8 GB RAM. Recommended: 8 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 7, 8.1, 10 (64-bit required)
Processor
Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD FX-6300CPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260xGPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 12
Storage
15 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit required)
Processor
Intel Core i7-3770 or AMD FX-9590CPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480GPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 12
Storage
15 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Resident Evil 3

#1

Lower texture quality for a significant performance boost.

#2

Disable or reduce shadow quality to improve frame rates.

#3

Experiment with different anti-aliasing settings.

#4

Close unnecessary background applications while playing.

Resident Evil 3 System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Resident Evil 3 on a low-end PC?▼
If your PC meets the minimum requirements (Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD FX-6300, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x, 8 GB RAM), you should be able to run the game at lower settings. Expect lower frame rates and graphical fidelity.
What GPU do I need for Resident Evil 3?▼
At a minimum, you'll need an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x. For a smoother experience at higher settings, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 is recommended.
How much RAM does Resident Evil 3 need?▼
Resident Evil 3 requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM. While the recommended specs also list 8GB, having more RAM can improve performance, especially if you have other applications running in the background.
Will Resident Evil 3 run on integrated graphics?▼
It's unlikely. Integrated graphics cards generally don't meet the minimum GPU requirements for Resident Evil 3. You'll likely experience very low frame rates or be unable to run the game at all.
What is the best graphics settings for Resident Evil 3?▼
The 'best' settings depend on your hardware. Start with the recommended settings, then adjust individual options like texture quality, shadows, and anti-aliasing to find a balance between visual fidelity and performance. Experiment to see what works best for your system.
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Resident Evil 3 Game Info

Developer

K2

Publisher

Capcom

Release Date

April 3, 2020

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5

Genres

ShooterAdventure

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
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