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FPS estimates

Grand Theft Auto III FPS

  • 2001
  • 84/100 · 1,624 ratings
  • Capped at 60 FPS
  • Action
Estimates only · ±30%
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Grand Theft Auto III was released in 2001. No published benchmark of Grand Theft Auto III is in our dataset yet, so every FPS figure on this page is an estimate. Steam lists Any GPU as the minimum graphics card, about what integrated graphics deliver today.

Frame rate cap: 60 FPS. Grand Theft Auto III limits the frame rate to 60 FPS by default, so no graphics card shows more than that. Our estimates stop at 60 FPS too.

No measured data yet. We have not found a published benchmark of Grand Theft Auto III with a source we can link. The figures below come from our model and carry a ±30% band. How the estimate works.

Our estimate on 10 reference GPUs

Estimate ±30%

Model figures, not measurements: dashed bars with their ±30% band. How they are made.

  1. RTX 409060game cap
  2. RTX 5070 Ti60game cap
  3. Radeon RX 9070 XT60game cap
  4. RTX 407060game cap
  5. Radeon RX 7800 XT60game cap
  6. RTX 4060 Ti60game cap
  7. RTX 406060game cap
  8. RTX 306060game cap
  9. Radeon RX 660060game cap
  10. GTX 165060game cap

Cards that run Grand Theft Auto III at 60+ FPS

1080p High · cheapest first

Current cards, by launch price. Solid chips are measured results; dashed ones are our estimate (±30%).

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System requirements

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Minimum

GPU
Any GPU
CPU
AMD Athlon 500 MHz

Grand Theft Auto III FPS questions

Does Grand Theft Auto III have an FPS cap?
Yes. Grand Theft Auto III caps the frame rate at 60 FPS by default, so a faster graphics card will not show more than 60 FPS.
What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Grand Theft Auto III at 1080p?
By our estimate (±30%), the GTX 1650 is the least powerful of our 10 reference cards to reach 60 FPS at 1080p High, at about 60 FPS. No published benchmark of Grand Theft Auto III at that setting is in our data to confirm it.
Can a GTX 1650 run Grand Theft Auto III?
By our estimate it gets about 60 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 60 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
What are the minimum system requirements for Grand Theft Auto III?
Steam lists Any GPU graphics and AMD Athlon 500 MHz as the minimum.

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