PC requirements

Lost Planet 3 System Requirements

Lost Planet 3 needs at least Dual core CPU 2.5 GHz, 3 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® 9800 or better, ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 or better graphics. For the recommended experience you want Quad core 2.7 GHz or better, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460 or better graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Lost Planet 3 minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows XP Windows 7
Processor Dual core CPU 2.5 GHz Quad core 2.7 GHz or better
Memory 3 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® 9800 or better, ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 or better NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460 or better
Storage 16 GB available space 16 GB available space
Additional notes Standard audio device Standard audio device
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Other platforms

Lost Planet 3 is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Lost Planet 3 on PC

Can my PC run Lost Planet 3?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Lost Planet 3 need?
16 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.