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Dark Souls III

FromSoftware · 2016

Wondering how many FPS you'll get in Dark Souls III? The table below shows estimates across 5 PC tiers at 1080p High. Dark Souls III needs about 8GB RAM and 2GB VRAM — check your exact GPU + CPU here.

FPS Estimates

Estimated frames per second across presets

Tier Hardware Low Med High Ultra
Budget RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 5600X 134 110 96 67
Mid RTX 4060 / Ryzen 5 7600X 137 113 98 69
High RTX 4070 Super / Ryzen 7 7800X3D 155 128 111 78
Enthusiast RTX 4080 Super / Ryzen 9 7950X3D 207 170 148 104
Ultra RTX 5090 / Core Ultra 9 285K 252 207 180 126

System Requirements

RAM 8 GB
VRAM 2 GB
Genre RPG
Developer FromSoftware
Release Year 2016

Dark Souls III FAQ

How many FPS will I get in Dark Souls III?

FPS depends on your GPU and CPU. The estimates table above shows 5 hardware tiers at 1080p High — Dark Souls III needs about 8GB RAM and 2GB VRAM. Run your exact parts through the FPS calculator for your number.

What are the system requirements for Dark Souls III?

Dark Souls III (2016) by FromSoftware requires approximately 8GB RAM and 2GB VRAM.

How do I boost FPS in Dark Souls III?

Enable upscaling if available, lower shadows and volumetrics first, and keep textures high if your VRAM covers it. Use the settings optimizer for your target FPS.