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Borderlands 3 PC specs, graphics settings detailed

Borderlands 3 PC specs have recently been revealed and present a number of different options to those looking to play on their shiny new (or old) rigs.

Borderlands 3 PC specs

Minimum specs (1080p)

  • OS: Windows 7/8/10 (latest service pack)
  • CPU: AMD FX-8350, Intel i5-3570
  • RAM: 6GB
  • GPU: AMD Radeon HD 7970, Nvidia Geforce GTX 680 2GB
  • HDD: 75GB

Borderlands 3 recommended PC specs (1440p)

  • OS: Windows 7/8/10 (latest service pack)
  • CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 2600, Intel i7-4770
  • RAM: 16GB
  • CPU: AMD Radeon RX 590, Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 6GB
  • HDD: 75GB

Borderlands 3 PC graphics settings

Basic

  • Graphics API: DirectX 11, DirectX 12
  • Display: (varies by setup)
  • Display Mode: Full Screen, Windowed Borderless, Windowed
  • Resolution: (varies by setup)
  • Vertical Sync: Off, On
  • Resolution Scale: 50% – 200% in 25% increments
  • Limit Frame Rate: Smooth 22-62 FPS, Capped 30 FPS, Capped 50 FPS, Capped 60 FPS, Capped 72 FPS, Capped 120 FPS, Unlimited, Custom
  • Custom FPS Limit: default 90, minimum 15, maximum 300
  • Calibrate Display: Brightness and HDR
  • Calibrate Safe Area: Adjust the boundary of the UI
  • Field of View: default 90, minimum 70, maximum 110
  • Vehicle Field of View: default 90, minimum 70, maximum 110
  • HUD Scale: default 1, minimum 0.6, maximum 1.3

Advanced

  • Display Stats: Off, FPS, All (FPS, CPU, GPU)
  • Anti Aliasing: None, FXAA, Temporal
  • FidelityFX Sharpening: Off, On
  • Camera Motion Blur: Off, On
  • Object Motion Blur: Off, On
  • Graphics Quality: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Texture Streaming: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Anisotropic Filtering: 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x
  • Material Quality: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Shadows: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Draw Distance: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Environment Texture Detail: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Environment Detail: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Terrain Detail: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Foliage Detail: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Character Texture Detail: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Character Detail: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Ambient Occlusion: Low, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Volumetric Fog: Off, Medium, High, Ultra
  • Screen Space Reflections: Off, Medium, High, Ultra

Borderlands 3 heads to Windows PC, Xbox One, PS4 and Stadia from 13 September. The shooter is currently promoting itself thanks to a special game mode in Fortnite.


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