What GPU do I need to run Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate?

The minimum GPU requirement for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate is Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660. For smoother performance at higher settings, a more powerful graphics card is recommended.

What are the system requirements for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate?

The minimum system requirements for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate are: CPU: Intel Core i3-9100, GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660, RAM: 16 GB.

Can I play Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate at 60 FPS?

To achieve 60 FPS in Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate at medium-to-high settings, you typically need at least a mid-range GPU (e.g. RTX 4060 Ti or RX 7700 XT). Use the FPS estimator on this page to check your specific GPU.

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate

85/100

53 ratings2011Demanding

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1080p performance

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	271 fps	217 fps	173 fps	141 fps
RTX 4090	252 fps	201 fps	161 fps	131 fps
RX 7900 XTX	226 fps	181 fps	145 fps	117 fps
RTX 5080	213 fps	170 fps	136 fps	111 fps
RTX 4080 Super	200 fps	160 fps	128 fps	104 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	158 fps	126 fps	101 fps	82 fps
RTX 4070	136 fps	108 fps	87 fps	70 fps
RX 7800 XT	119 fps	96 fps	76 fps	62 fps
RTX 3080	116 fps	93 fps	74 fps	60 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	110 fps	88 fps	70 fps	57 fps
RTX 3070	100 fps	80 fps	64 fps	52 fps
RTX 4060	90 fps	72 fps	58 fps	47 fps
RTX 3060	77 fps	62 fps	50 fps	40 fps
GTX 1660 Super	56 fps	45 fps	36 fps	29 fps

1440p performance

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	203 fps	163 fps	130 fps	106 fps
RTX 4090	189 fps	151 fps	121 fps	98 fps
RX 7900 XTX	169 fps	136 fps	108 fps	88 fps
RTX 5080	160 fps	128 fps	102 fps	83 fps
RTX 4080 Super	150 fps	120 fps	96 fps	78 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	119 fps	95 fps	76 fps	62 fps
RTX 4070	102 fps	81 fps	65 fps	53 fps
RX 7800 XT	90 fps	72 fps	57 fps	47 fps
RTX 3080	87 fps	70 fps	56 fps	45 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	82 fps	66 fps	53 fps	43 fps
RTX 3070	75 fps	60 fps	48 fps	39 fps
RTX 4060	68 fps	54 fps	43 fps	35 fps
RTX 3060	58 fps	46 fps	37 fps	30 fps
GTX 1660 Super	42 fps	34 fps	27 fps	22 fps

4K performance

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	108 fps	87 fps	69 fps	56 fps
RTX 4090	101 fps	81 fps	64 fps	52 fps
RX 7900 XTX	90 fps	72 fps	58 fps	47 fps
RTX 5080	85 fps	68 fps	55 fps	44 fps
RTX 4080 Super	80 fps	64 fps	51 fps	42 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	63 fps	51 fps	40 fps	33 fps
RTX 4070	54 fps	43 fps	35 fps	28 fps
RX 7800 XT	48 fps	38 fps	31 fps	25 fps
RTX 3080	46 fps	37 fps	30 fps	24 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	44 fps	35 fps	28 fps	23 fps
RTX 3070	40 fps	32 fps	26 fps	21 fps
RTX 4060	36 fps	29 fps	23 fps	19 fps
RTX 3060	31 fps	25 fps	20 fps	16 fps
GTX 1660 Super	22 fps	18 fps	14 fps	12 fps

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About

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, released in 2011, is an action-packed RPG that builds upon the iconic Monster Hunter franchise. Players take on the role of skilled hunters tasked with exploring lush landscapes and slaying ferocious monsters while completing various quests. Notable for its rich fantasy world and cooperative multiplayer, the game has captivated audiences and secured a legacy with its engaging gameplay and vibrant graphics.

For those looking to benchmark the game's performance, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate is relatively accessible with its minimum requirements. A mid-range GPU with a benchmark score of around 11,622 and a CPU score of approximately 3,454 will ensure smooth gameplay. With 16 GB of RAM recommended, players can expect to achieve solid FPS rates across various graphics settings, making it feasible for many PC builds without being overly demanding.

With an 85/100 rating, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate is highly recommended for fans of the action RPG genre. Its combination of deep, immersive gameplay and the thrill of monster hunting provides a rewarding experience that can be enjoyed by both newcomers and series veterans alike.

Performance profile

December 2011 release. Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.

Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.