Can I run Shenmue III?
Shenmue III needs at least NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or better (DirectX 11 card & VRAM 2GB Required), and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseNov 19, 2020
- Playing now6
- Steam user reviews75 % positive
- Steam DeckVerified
- ProtonDBplatinum
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Shenmue III system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7×64, Windows 8×64, Windows 10×64 (64-bit OS Required) | Windows 10 (64-bit OS Required) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4460 (3.40 GHz) or better; Quad-core or better | Intel Core i7-7700 (3.60 GHz) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or better (DirectX 11 card & VRAM 2GB Required) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 100 GB available space | 100 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in Shenmue III
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 | 41 | 30 | 18 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 58 | 43 | 26 |
| RTX 2060 | 67 | 50 | 30 |
| RTX 3060 | 90 | 67 | 41 |
| RTX 4060 | 98 | 72 | 44 |
| RTX 5060 | 118 | 87 | 53 |
| RX 9060 XT | 127 | 94 | 57 |
| RTX 3070 | 127 | 94 | 57 |
| RTX 4070 | 155 | 115 | 70 |
| RTX 5070 | 185 | 137 | 83 |
| RX 7800 XT | 163 | 121 | 73 |
| RX 9070 XT | 238 | 176 | 107 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 235 | 174 | 106 |
| RTX 4080 | 245 | 184 | 112 |
| RTX 5080 | 245 | 201 | 122 |
| RTX 4090 | 245 | 238 | 144 |
| RTX 5090 | 245 | 245 | 183 |
Steam Deck, Valve rating: Verified
Which graphics card do I need for Shenmue III?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~98 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~72 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~160 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSRadeon RX 9070 16 GB ~97 FPSView on Amazon ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Shenmue III?
- Shenmue III needs at least NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or better (DirectX 11 card & VRAM 2GB Required), and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 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 Shenmue III?
- Minimum: graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or better (DirectX 11 card & VRAM 2GB Required), processor Intel Core i5-4460 (3.40 GHz) or better; Quad-core or better, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.
