Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3 System Requirements

Published by Ubisoft


What we love

1. Far Cry® 3 is being developed by the world-class game designers who brought you such critically acclaimed titles as Assassin’s Creed® 2, Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood, and World in Conflict®.

2. To level up, players must support each other by boosting with battle cries, reviving teammates and calling in support weapons.

3. Customize your weapons, your skills and your approach to each mission, whether you favor intense run-and-gun action, stealthy close-up takedowns or long-range sniping.

4. A community of mapmakers ensures a constant stream of all-new content with the very best being showcased for the whole world to enjoy.

5. Encounter an engaging and disturbed cast of characters as you take a gritty journey to the dark side of humanity, written by a Writers Guild Award winner.

6. Explore a diverse island playground, from mountain ranges and swampy grasslands to white sandy beaches.

7. About the GameFar Cry 3 is an open world first-person shooter set on an island unlike any other.

8. After each match, players have the choice to punish or show mercy for their foes in fun and twisted ways, choreographed with interactive cutscenes.

9. Discover relics, hunt exotic animals, play mini-games and travel quickly by land, sea or air.

10. Play online and team up in a four-player campaign which challenges you to be your best and work together to prevail.

11. Experience the island through the eyes of a wayward crew in their own quest to survive against the odds.


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System Requirements and Specifications

Windows PC Requirements

Minimum:
  • OS:Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
  • Processor:Intel Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz or better
  • Memory:4 GB RAM
  • Graphics:512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:15 GB HD space
  • Sound:DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
  • Additional:*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400 / 500 / 600 series. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ on our support website at http://support.ubi.com.
    Requires a UPlay account

Recommended:
  • Memory:4 GB RAM
  • Graphics:512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
  • DirectX®:11
  • Hard Drive:15 GB HD space
  • Sound:DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
  • Additional:*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400 / 500 / 600 series. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ on our support website at http://support.ubi.com.
    Requires a UPlay account

Macintosh Requirements

No minimum Mac system requirements!!
No maximum Mac system requirements!!

Linux Requirements

No minimum linux requirements!!
No maximum linux requirements!!

Can my PC Run Far Cry 3? How to check your PC Specifications


Find specs for all Windows versions:


    Windows 10 and Windows 11 specifications:
  • Step 1. Open Windows Explorer, locate "This PC".
  • Step 2. Right-click "This PC" icon and select the "Properties" option.

  • Windows 8 specifications:
  • Processor, memory and operating system: Click the Windows Start Button » Settings Tile » PC and Devices » PC Info.

  • Windows 7 specifications:
  • Step 1. Right-click the “Computer” icon to open the menu » Select the "Properties" option.


Troubleshooting: What to do if you run into problems

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