Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB run The Talos Principle 3?
Yes, below recommended
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB clears The Talos Principle 3's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 47 FPS at 1080p on high; the medium preset should hold 60. Its 8 GB of video memory is under the 12 GB the recommended spec lists.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 47 FPS on high 60 FPS on medium
- 1440p 29 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 4K 17 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
Modelled at native resolution, paired with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
8 GB VRAM; Radeon RX 5700, GeForce GTX 1070, Intel Arc A580
- Index
- 20
- Video memory
- 8 GB
Recommended
12+ GB VRAM; Radeon RX 7700XT, GeForce RTX 3080, Intel Arc B580
- Index
- 30
- Video memory
- 12 GB
Your card
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
- Index
- 24
- Video memory
- 8 GB
Same game, neighbouring cards
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB and The Talos Principle 3: questions
Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB run The Talos Principle 3?
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB clears The Talos Principle 3's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 47 FPS at 1080p on high; the medium preset should hold 60. Its 8 GB of video memory is under the 12 GB the recommended spec lists.
How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB get in The Talos Principle 3?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 47 FPS at 1080p, 29 at 1440p and 17 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Which card would run The Talos Principle 3 at the recommended spec?
The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc B580 ($249).
Does my processor change this?
The figures assume a processor at or above The Talos Principle 3's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.