What GPU do I need to run Yakuza 3?

The minimum GPU requirement for Yakuza 3 is Nvidia GeForce GTX 560. For smoother performance at higher settings, a more powerful graphics card is recommended.

What are the system requirements for Yakuza 3?

The minimum system requirements for Yakuza 3 are: CPU: Intel Core i5-3470, GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 560, RAM: 4 GB.

Can I play Yakuza 3 at 60 FPS?

To achieve 60 FPS in Yakuza 3 at medium-to-high settings, you typically need at least an entry-level GPU (e.g. GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT). Use the FPS estimator on this page to check your specific GPU.

Yakuza 3

80/100

69 ratings2009Easy to run

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1080p performance

Yakuza 3 estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
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

Yakuza 3 estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
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

Yakuza 3 estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
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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About

Yakuza 3, released in 2009, is the third installment in the acclaimed Yakuza series, known for its captivating storytelling and immersive portrayal of modern Japan. This action-adventure game combines open-world exploration with intense combat, allowing players to delve into the gritty streets of Okinawa and Tokyo. The game balances its violent themes with rich character development and side activities, making it a standout title for fans of the genre.

In terms of PC performance, Yakuza 3 is relatively accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 1847 to run smoothly. For optimal performance, players should aim for a CPU score of at least 3007 and a minimum of 4 GB RAM. With these specs, players can expect steady FPS at moderate graphics settings, ensuring a smooth gameplay experience while exploring the vibrant environments.

Given its solid rating of 80/100 and engaging plot, Yakuza 3 is a must-play for fans of action-adventure titles. The combination of compelling storytelling and dynamic gameplay makes it a worthy addition to any PC gaming library, particularly for those looking to immerse themselves in the unique world of the Yakuza series.

Performance profile

February 2009 release. Yakuza 3 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.

Extremely light — Yakuza 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 Yakuza wars are spreading over to the tropical paradise of Okinawa. After leaving his last base in Kamimuro Chou, Kiryuu Kazuma went to Okinawa and opened an orphanage named Asagao with Haruka. Together with the children, they have taken in, the two slowly let go of the violent lives they have led prior to their arrival. However, the happy days are short-lived for the Yakuza are tightly connected with the Japanese government. A shady deal that involves the land on which Asagao is built spurs Kiryuu and Haruka back to their old hometown and fights with oppositional Yakuza groups. Fights and political intrigue come hand in hand, become the rising dragon and protect the sanctuary you have built.