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Can the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) run Baldur’s Gate 3? (2026)

Yes
~87 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) is a mainstream 1080p card with 12GB of VRAM, and Baldur’s Gate 3 is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-13500H (laptop)-class CPU it averages about 87 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 87 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p8787
1440p5271
4K3062
💡 Baldur’s Gate 3: Act 3 is very CPU-heavy; expect a CPU bottleneck in the city.

At 1080p expect around 87 FPS, at 1440p about 71 FPS, and at 4K roughly 62 FPS with optimized settings. Baldur’s Gate 3 doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Baldur’s Gate 3 on the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB)

⚡ Check your exact CPU & target FPS in the optimizer →

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) run Baldur’s Gate 3?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) averages about 87 FPS at 1080p in Baldur’s Gate 3.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) get in Baldur’s Gate 3 at 1080p?

Around 87 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 87 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Baldur’s Gate 3 run better on the NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB)?

keep ray tracing off, and lower the heaviest settings a notch. FrameCoach's full per-setting guide for this exact combo shows what each option costs.

FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.