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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — system requirements & benchmark status

This game is in the catalog, but no published review benchmarks have been collected for it yet — so this page carries no frame-rate numbers, no verdicts and no estimates. Below are the publisher's own system requirements and what they say about the hardware the game targets. A game joins the calculator only when published review benchmarks cover both its CPU and GPU sides.

Developer: CD PROJEKT RED · Released: May 18, 2015 · Genres: RPG
Game facts and system requirements are as published on Steam (checked 4 November 2026).

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System requirements — The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

As published by the publisher on Steam (checked 4 November 2026). Requirements are the publisher's target figures, not measurements — they describe the hardware the developer aims at, not the frame rate any part delivers.

ComponentMinimum (Steam)Recommended (Steam)
OS64-bit Windows 1164-bit Windows 11
ProcessorCore i5-8400 / Ryzen 5 2600Intel Core i7 8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Memory12 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 1660 / Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB / Arc A580RTX 2060 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT / Intel Arc B580
Storage60 SSD GB available space60 SSD GB available space
Additional NotesVRAM 6 GBVRAM 8 GB

Hardware demand level

Very high — estimated from the graphics card named in the recommended requirements above (RX 6600 Xt). The demand level classifies the publisher's published requirements only; it is not a benchmark result and predicts no frame rate.

Benchmark status

Not yet measured. Bottleneck Verdict adds a game to the calculator when published review benchmarks cover both sides at the game's highest settings, native resolution, no upscaling — the same bar the measured games met. Until then this page claims no performance figures for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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