Crysis 3
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 949 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 895 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 841 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 818 fps | 664 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 876 fps | 701 fps | 570 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 965 fps | 772 fps | 618 fps | 502 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 939 fps | 751 fps | 601 fps | 488 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 887 fps | 709 fps | 567 fps | 461 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 808 fps | 647 fps | 517 fps | 420 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 730 fps | 584 fps | 467 fps | 380 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 626 fps | 501 fps | 401 fps | 325 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 454 fps | 363 fps | 290 fps | 236 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 854 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 976 fps | 793 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 876 fps | 712 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 826 fps | 671 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 970 fps | 776 fps | 631 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 958 fps | 767 fps | 613 fps | 498 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 821 fps | 657 fps | 526 fps | 427 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 724 fps | 579 fps | 463 fps | 376 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 704 fps | 563 fps | 451 fps | 366 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 665 fps | 532 fps | 426 fps | 346 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 606 fps | 485 fps | 388 fps | 315 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 548 fps | 438 fps | 350 fps | 285 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 469 fps | 376 fps | 300 fps | 244 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 340 fps | 272 fps | 218 fps | 177 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 876 fps | 701 fps | 561 fps | 456 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 814 fps | 651 fps | 521 fps | 423 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 730 fps | 584 fps | 467 fps | 380 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 688 fps | 551 fps | 441 fps | 358 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 647 fps | 517 fps | 414 fps | 336 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 511 fps | 409 fps | 327 fps | 266 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 438 fps | 350 fps | 280 fps | 228 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 386 fps | 309 fps | 247 fps | 201 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 376 fps | 300 fps | 240 fps | 195 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 355 fps | 284 fps | 227 fps | 184 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 323 fps | 259 fps | 207 fps | 168 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 292 fps | 234 fps | 187 fps | 152 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 250 fps | 200 fps | 160 fps | 130 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 182 fps | 145 fps | 116 fps | 94 fps |
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About
Crysis 3 is a sandbox shooter from 2013 that blends action, adventure, and strategy elements into an engaging first-person experience. Developed by the renowned Crytek studio, the game is powered by CryEngine and delivers impressive visual fidelity that pushed PC hardware when it launched. The game's open-ended level design and weapon variety give players multiple approaches to combat scenarios, making it a memorable entry in the shooter genre.
From a performance perspective, Crysis 3 is relatively accessible compared to other benchmark titles from that era. Entry-level GPUs with a score around 1348 can meet minimum requirements, and 3GB of RAM is sufficient to run the game. To achieve stable 60+ FPS at 1080p with high graphics settings, a mid-range GPU from the GTX 1060 tier or better is recommended. The game scales well across different performance tiers, making it useful for benchmarking systems across a wide range of hardware configurations.
With a solid 74/100 rating, Crysis 3 remains worth playing for action game enthusiasts and those interested in CryEngine's visual capabilities. If you enjoyed the original Crysis games or appreciate well-designed shooter mechanics, this title deserves a spot in your library.
Performance profile
Released in February 2013, Crysis 3 sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.
As a strategy title, Crysis 3 is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.
Extremely light — Crysis 3 runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.
Storyline
Return to the fight as Prophet, the Nanosuit soldier on a quest to rediscover his humanity. Adapt on the fly with the stealth and armor abilities of your unique Nanosuit as you battle through the seven wonders of New York’s Liberty Dome. Unleash the firepower of your all-new, Predator bow and alien weaponry to hunt both human and alien enemies.
