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Victoria 3 PC system requirements

Victoria 3 needs at least an Intel® Core™ i5-3470 | AMD® FX™ 9370 (AVX support required) processor, 8 GB of RAM and an Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 660 (2GB) | AMD® Radeon™ R7 370 (2GB) or Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics or AMD® Radeon™ Vega 8, on Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit.

For the recommended settings: an Intel® Core™ i5-6600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2600X (AVX support required) processor, 16 GB of RAM and an Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 1660 (6GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 5600 XT (6GB) | Intel® Arc™ A580 (8GB) graphics card. It takes 10 GB of storage.

Minimum and recommended requirements

Victoria 3: minimum and recommended PC requirements (Windows)
MinimumRecommended
Operating system Windows® 10 Home 64 BitWindows® 10 64 Bit or Windows® 11
Processor Intel® Core™ i5-3470 | AMD® FX™ 9370 (AVX support required)Intel® Core™ i5-6600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2600X (AVX support required)
Memory 8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
Graphics Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 660 (2GB) | AMD® Radeon™ R7 370 (2GB) or Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics or AMD® Radeon™ Vega 8Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 1660 (6GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 5600 XT (6GB) | Intel® Arc™ A580 (8GB)
Storage 10 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended

How demanding is Victoria 3?

  • Memory: Needs more minimum RAM than 45% of the 1,937 PC games with requirements we track (8 GB).

  • Storage: Larger than 40% of the 1,852 games with a storage figure (10 GB).

Compared with the minimum requirements of every game that has a requirements page on gamekeys.deals. We compare memory and storage only: processor and graphics card names cannot be ranked reliably from Steam's text.

Other platforms

Mac

Victoria 3: macOS requirements
MinimumRecommended
Operating system macOS, 14.4.1 (Sonoma)macOS, 15.4 (Sequoia)
Processor Intel® Core™ i5-10600Apple® M3
Memory 16 GB RAM Same for both: minimum and recommended
Graphics AMD® Radeon™ Pro 5300 (4GB)Apple® M3 GPU (10-core GPU)
Storage 10 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended

Linux and SteamOS

Victoria 3: Linux and SteamOS requirements
MinimumRecommended
Operating system Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Same for both: minimum and recommended
Processor Intel® Core™ i3-3250 or AMD® FX 8370 (AVX support required)Intel® Core™ i5-6600K or AMD® Ryzen 5 2600X (AVX support required)
Memory 8 GB RAM16 GB RAM
Graphics Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 660 (2GB) or AMD® R7 370 (2GB) or Intel® HD Graphics 630 or AMD Radeon™ Vega 8Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 1660 (6GB) or AMD® RX 590 (8GB)
Storage 10 GB available space Same for both: minimum and recommended

Games with similar RAM and storage requirements

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