Dark Souls III is FromSoftware's final chapter in the legendary Souls series, set in the crumbling kingdom of Lothric. Players experience the series' signature brutal but fair combat, deep character customization, and indirect, environmental storytelling. With the series-defining bonfire rest points, the risk of losing your souls currency, and unforgettable boss fights, Dark Souls III is widely considered the most polished and accessible, though still punishing, entry in the franchise.
| Graphics Card (GPU) | Estimated FPS |
|---|---|
| RTX 4090 | 156 |
| RTX 4070 SUPER | 148 |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 115 |
| RTX 3060 | 100 |
| GTX 1660 SUPER | 77 |
Calculated at 1080p · High settings, with Ryzen 7 7700X held constant.
Minimum System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 7950, Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-6300, 4 GB. Recommended System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290, Intel Core i7 veya dengi, 8 GB.
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Minimum requirements are the least hardware needed to run the game at its lowest settings, usually around 30 FPS. Recommended requirements are the hardware suggested for a smoother experience at medium-high settings, typically around 60 FPS.
Keep your graphics card drivers up to date, lower a few graphics settings (shadows, reflections, draw distance), close unnecessary background apps, and try disabling V-Sync. If you're considering a hardware upgrade: Hardware By Game