Can I run Way of the Samurai 3?
System requirements, estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a quick check for your own PC.
- ReleaseMar 23, 2016
- Playing now9
- Steam user reviews73 % positive
- Steam DeckPlayable
- ProtonDBgold
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Way of the Samurai 3 system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 | Windows 7 or later |
| Processor | 2.13GHz Intel Core2 Duo or equivalent | 3GHz Intel i3 or equivalent |
| Graphics | DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 512Mb RAM and support for v3 shaders | DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 1GB RAM and support for v3 shaders |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Storage | 2 GB available space | 2 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Way of the Samurai 3
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 5060 | 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 Way of the Samurai 3?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSAmazon ↗
Prices change often – check the current price in the store. Price check: 9/30/2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Way of the Samurai 3?
- Way of the Samurai 3 needs at least DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 512Mb RAM and support for v3 shaders, and DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 1GB RAM and support for v3 shaders is recommended. 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 Way of the Samurai 3?
- Minimum: graphics DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 512Mb RAM and support for v3 shaders, processor 2.13GHz Intel Core2 Duo or equivalent, RAM 1 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 1GB RAM and support for v3 shaders.
