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Can GeForce RTX 3070 run Far Cry 3?

Great

The GeForce RTX 3070 handles Far Cry 3 well at 1080p, delivering approximately 871 FPS at High settings — above the 60 FPS target for smooth gameplay. It can also achieve smooth 1440p at around 653 FPS.

Far Cry 3GeForce RTX 3070 FPS Data

Quality1080p1440p4K
Low999+ fps999+ fps544 fps
Medium999+ fps816 fps435 fps
High871 fps653 fps348 fps
Ultra708 fps531 fps283 fps

Estimated FPS · actual performance may vary based on drivers and settings

Minimum System Requirements

CPU
Intel Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz or better
GPU
512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
RAM
4 GB

Genres

About

Far Cry 3 is a 2012 action-adventure game that stands out as one of the series' most acclaimed entries, with an 84/100 rating. The game drops you on a stunning tropical island filled with diverse environments ranging from sandy beaches to dense forests and mountain ranges. You'll battle through towns, temples, and river ports while uncovering a gripping story featuring one of gaming's most memorable villains, Vaas Montenegro.

Far Cry 3 remains highly accessible on modern PC hardware, making it an excellent benchmark title for older systems. The game runs smoothly on mid-range GPUs from the last several generations, easily delivering high FPS at 1080p with maxed graphics settings. With a minimum CPU requirement around 803 score and just 4 GB RAM needed, this is one of the more forgiving games to benchmark, though upgrading your GPU will show meaningful performance improvements across different quality settings.

If you appreciate strong action-adventure gameplay with compelling storytelling, Far Cry 3 absolutely deserves your time. Its combination of engaging exploration, combat variety, and narrative depth makes it well worth revisiting or discovering for the first time.

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