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Action-Adventure, Open World, Sandbox, Third-Person Shooter 2015 Build Guide →
✨ Last Updated: September 1, 2026 • Engine v2.5
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📋 Official PC specifications published for Just Cause 3

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64-bit Required
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🎮 GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB VRAM) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB VRAM) 8GB+ VRAM recommended for 1440p stutter-free textures
🧠 CPU Intel Core i5-2500K, 3.3 GHz or AMD Phenom II X6 1075T 3.0 GHz Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz or AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz 6 Cores / 12 Threads recommended for smooth 1% low FPS
💾 RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM 16GB–32GB dual-channel avoids Windows pagefile swapping
💿 Storage 54 GB Free 54 GB NVMe SSD Fast NVMe SSD eliminates shader compilation hitches
🎯 Target Experience Low Settings 720p 30 FPS High Settings 1080p 60 FPS 1440p / 4K Max Settings

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about running Just Cause 3 on PC

What GPU do I need to run Just Cause 3? +
For 1080p gaming at 60 FPS on High settings, you'll need at least a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB VRAM). For 1440p Ultra settings, we recommend a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB VRAM), and for 4K gaming, aim for a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (3GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB VRAM) or equivalent.
Is 16GB RAM enough for Just Cause 3? +
Yes, 16GB RAM is sufficient for Just Cause 3. The game requires 8GB minimum, so 16GB provides comfortable headroom for multitasking.
What CPU is best for Just Cause 3? +
For the best experience, we recommend a Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz or AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz or AMD equivalent. Modern 6-core CPUs handle Just Cause 3 well, with 8-cores recommended for streaming or multitasking.
Can I play Just Cause 3 on integrated graphics? +
Integrated graphics are not recommended for Just Cause 3. Even Intel Iris Xe or AMD Radeon Graphics will struggle to maintain playable framerates. A dedicated GPU is essential for a good experience.