

Dead or Alive 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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 814 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 859 fps | 698 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 945 fps | 756 fps | 615 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 920 fps | 736 fps | 598 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 869 fps | 695 fps | 565 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 990 fps | 792 fps | 634 fps | 515 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 894 fps | 716 fps | 572 fps | 465 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 767 fps | 613 fps | 491 fps | 399 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 556 fps | 445 fps | 356 fps | 289 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 972 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 872 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 951 fps | 772 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 939 fps | 751 fps | 610 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 805 fps | 644 fps | 523 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 886 fps | 709 fps | 567 fps | 461 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 862 fps | 690 fps | 552 fps | 448 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 815 fps | 652 fps | 521 fps | 424 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 743 fps | 594 fps | 475 fps | 386 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 671 fps | 537 fps | 429 fps | 349 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 575 fps | 460 fps | 368 fps | 299 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 417 fps | 333 fps | 267 fps | 217 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 859 fps | 687 fps | 558 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 997 fps | 797 fps | 638 fps | 518 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 894 fps | 716 fps | 572 fps | 465 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 843 fps | 675 fps | 540 fps | 439 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 792 fps | 634 fps | 507 fps | 412 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 626 fps | 501 fps | 401 fps | 326 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 537 fps | 429 fps | 343 fps | 279 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 473 fps | 378 fps | 303 fps | 246 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 460 fps | 368 fps | 294 fps | 239 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 434 fps | 348 fps | 278 fps | 226 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 396 fps | 317 fps | 253 fps | 206 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 358 fps | 286 fps | 229 fps | 186 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 307 fps | 245 fps | 196 fps | 159 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 222 fps | 178 fps | 142 fps | 116 fps |

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About
Dead or Alive 3, released in 2001, is the third entry in the acclaimed fighting game series known for its fast-paced gameplay and vibrant graphics. This installment introduced players to new characters, enhanced lighting effects, and interactive environments, making each battle feel dynamic and engaging. With the option for up to four players to compete, the game not only appealed to solo gamers but also to those seeking thrilling multiplayer experiences.
When it comes to performance, Dead or Alive 3 is relatively accessible for modern systems. To achieve smooth FPS and solid gameplay, players should consider using an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 686 in benchmarks. With a requirement of just 2 GB of RAM, most contemporary PCs can handle the game well, especially with moderate graphics settings, allowing users to enjoy its stylish combat without the need for high-end hardware.
Given its score of 76 out of 100, Dead or Alive 3 offers a solid experience for fans of the fighting genre. If you appreciate competitive gameplay and unique character designs, this title is certainly worth a try, especially for those looking to explore classic titles in the fighting game arena.
Performance profile
Released in November 2001, Dead or Alive 3 comes from the DirectX 9 era. Even the cheapest modern discrete GPU crushes it at maxed-out settings; the only real bottleneck today is CPU single-thread speed on older titles that were never multi-threaded.
Extremely light — Dead or Alive 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
The hero ninja Ryu Hayabusa put a stop to the evil doings of Tengu, but it was too late to stop him from triggering a massive worldwide collapse. A dense cloud covered the entire planet in a shroud of darkness and fear. DOATEC has gone astray, turning into the hunting grounds for power-hungry scam artists. This is when DOATEC's development department (a fortress for state-of-the-art military technology) witnesses the success of a genius. Following Project Alpha and Project Epsilon, the ever ambitious scientist, Dr. Victor Donovan completes the Omega Project, producing a new superhuman: Genra. The man, who was once leader of the Hajin Mon ninja of the Mugen Tenshin clan, is no longer human, but a force of singular and unprecedented capabilities known as Omega. To test the subject Omega's skills, DOATEC announced the third Dead or Alive World Combat Championship.