Official specs from Steam
Victoria 3 system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs as listed by the developer on Steam. Native macOS version available. Native Linux build available.
Minimum
| OS | Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-3470 | AMD® FX™ 9370 (AVX support required) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 660 (2GB) | AMD® Radeon™ R7 370 (2GB) or Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics or AMD® Radeon™ Vega 8 |
| Storage | 10 GB available space |
Recommended
| OS | Windows® 10 64 Bit or Windows® 11 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-6600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2600X (AVX support required) |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 1660 (6GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 5600 XT (6GB) | Intel® Arc™ A580 (8GB) |
| Storage | 10 GB available space |
macOS minimum
| OS | macOS, 14.4.1 (Sonoma) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-10600 |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | AMD® Radeon™ Pro 5300 (4GB) |
| Storage | 10 GB available space |
macOS recommended
| OS | macOS, 15.4 (Sequoia) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Apple® M3 |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Apple® M3 GPU (10-core GPU) |
| Storage | 10 GB available space |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Victoria 3?
Minimum: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 660 (2GB) | AMD® Radeon™ R7 370 (2GB) or Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics or AMD® Radeon™ Vega 8. Recommended: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 1660 (6GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 5600 XT (6GB) | Intel® Arc™ A580 (8GB).
How much RAM does Victoria 3 need?
Victoria 3 needs 8 GB RAM at minimum, 16 GB RAM recommended.
How big is Victoria 3?
Victoria 3 requires 10 GB available space.
Does Victoria 3 run on Mac or Steam Deck/Linux?
Yes, there is a native macOS version. A native Linux build is available.