Can I run Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold?
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold needs at least 32 MB DirectX® 8-compliant 3D video card with hardware T&L. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseSep 25, 2008
- Playing now19
- Steam user reviews91 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBsilver
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | – | – |
| Processor | 800 MHz Pentium® III, AMD Athlon™, or equivalent (1.3 GHz Pentium 4, AMD Athlon, or equivalent recommended) | estimated ≈ Pentium 4 class (from the minimum specs) |
| Graphics | 32 MB DirectX® 8-compliant 3D video card with hardware T&L | estimated ≈ GT 710 class (from the minimum specs) |
| Memory | 128 MB RAM (XP users: 256 MB RAM required) | estimated 1 GB (from the minimum specs) |
| Storage | 3 GB minimum hard drive space | – |
Estimated FPS in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
Not yet checked against benchmarks, a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| GTX 1660 Super | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 2060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 3060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5060 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 9060 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 3070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5070 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 7800 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RX 9070 XT | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4080 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5080 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 4090 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
| RTX 5090 | 500+ | 500+ | 500+ |
Steam Deck, Valve rating: Playable
Which graphics card do I need for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold?
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold needs at least 32 MB DirectX® 8-compliant 3D video card with hardware T&L. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
- What are the system requirements for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold?
- Minimum: graphics 32 MB DirectX® 8-compliant 3D video card with hardware T&L, processor 800 MHz Pentium® III, AMD Athlon™, or equivalent (1.3 GHz Pentium 4, AMD Athlon,, RAM 128 MB RAM (XP users: 256 MB RAM require.
- Can I run Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold on the Steam Deck?
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold is rated Playable on Steam Deck by Valve. On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it silver. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.
