1440p · Ultra · DLAA

PC for Baldur's Gate 3

Act 3 and Baldur's Lower City hammer the processor like few other games. That's why, here, an X3D is worth more than a pricier graphics card.

The requirements that actually matter

To get started
RTX 5060 Ti + 32 GB RAM
Recommended
Ryzen 7 9800X3D for the Lower City without frame drops
Test settings
1440p · Ultra · DLAA
ROOKIE RTX 5060 Ti

Our pick for BG3

ROOKIE RTX 5060 Ti

Your first serious PC. 1080p and 1440p with DLSS 4, no drama.

0 FPS at 1440p0 FPS at 4K

€1,149

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BG3 FPS on every rig

Estimated average on max settings. Bars show 1440p; the small number is 4K.

  1. ROOKIE RTX 5060 Ti€1,14900 4K
  2. FRAG 600 RTX 5070€1,69900 4K
  3. TARNISHED RTX 5070 Ti€2,19900 4K
  4. STEALTH ITX RTX 5070€2,39900 4K
  5. HELLWALKER RTX 5080€3,29900 4K
  6. COCKPIT 9950X3D€3,89900 4K
  7. NIGHT CITY RTX 5090€4,99900 4K
  8. CREATOR X Core Ultra 9€5,79900 4K
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Frequently asked questions

Why does Baldur's Gate 3 run worse in Act 3?

Because of the sheer number of characters and the simulation in the city. It's a CPU bottleneck: a Ryzen X3D greatly improves the minimums.