Desperados III
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Desperados III FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 887 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 823 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 910 fps | 739 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 858 fps | 697 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 806 fps | 655 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 995 fps | 796 fps | 637 fps | 517 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 853 fps | 682 fps | 546 fps | 443 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 751 fps | 601 fps | 481 fps | 391 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 731 fps | 585 fps | 468 fps | 380 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 690 fps | 552 fps | 442 fps | 359 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 629 fps | 504 fps | 403 fps | 327 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 568 fps | 455 fps | 364 fps | 296 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 487 fps | 390 fps | 312 fps | 253 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 353 fps | 283 fps | 226 fps | 184 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 819 fps | 665 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 950 fps | 760 fps | 618 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 853 fps | 682 fps | 554 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 804 fps | 643 fps | 523 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 944 fps | 755 fps | 604 fps | 491 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 746 fps | 597 fps | 478 fps | 388 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 640 fps | 512 fps | 409 fps | 333 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 563 fps | 451 fps | 361 fps | 293 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 548 fps | 439 fps | 351 fps | 285 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 518 fps | 414 fps | 331 fps | 269 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 472 fps | 378 fps | 302 fps | 245 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 426 fps | 341 fps | 273 fps | 222 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 365 fps | 292 fps | 234 fps | 190 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 265 fps | 212 fps | 170 fps | 138 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 682 fps | 546 fps | 437 fps | 355 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 633 fps | 507 fps | 405 fps | 329 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 568 fps | 455 fps | 364 fps | 296 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 536 fps | 429 fps | 343 fps | 279 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 504 fps | 403 fps | 322 fps | 262 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 398 fps | 318 fps | 255 fps | 207 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 341 fps | 273 fps | 218 fps | 177 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 300 fps | 240 fps | 192 fps | 156 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 292 fps | 234 fps | 187 fps | 152 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 276 fps | 221 fps | 177 fps | 144 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 252 fps | 201 fps | 161 fps | 131 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 227 fps | 182 fps | 146 fps | 118 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 195 fps | 156 fps | 125 fps | 101 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 141 fps | 113 fps | 90 fps | 73 fps |
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Desperados III is a real-time tactics strategy game from 2020 that tasks you with commanding a posse of outlaws across the Wild West. Developed by German studio Mimimi Games, it builds on their acclaimed Shadow Tactics formula with methodical, turn-based combat scenarios where positioning and planning trump reflexes. The game earned solid reviews with an 85/100 rating for its challenging missions and clever level design.
From a performance standpoint, Desperados III is quite accessible and won't demand cutting-edge hardware. The game runs comfortably on entry-level GPUs with a minimum score around 1847, paired with a CPU around 1965 and just 8 GB RAM. You can expect smooth FPS performance across various graphics settings on modest hardware, making it ideal for benchmark testing across a range of PC configurations without needing high-end components.
If you enjoy thoughtful strategy games with a unique Wild West setting, Desperados III is absolutely worth playing. Its strong critical reception and engaging tactical gameplay make it a solid choice for anyone looking for something beyond standard action titles.
Performance profile
Released in June 2020, Desperados III targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.
As a strategy title, Desperados III 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 — Desperados III 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.
