DiRT 3

Pros

• Attractive high-resolution wallpaper image
• Compatible with any version of the Windows OS
• Very easy to download and install on your PC

Cons

• Not desirable for very bright LCD monitors
• People might think you're obsessed with DiRT

DiRT 3 Wallpaper is a free image that you can download and place on your computer's desktop. It displays an attractive racing vehicle from a well-known computer game called "DiRT." The brightly colored wallpaper leaves plenty of extra room; you may add many desktop icons without covering up the car or compromising icon visibility.

More Details

This desktop image from HDWallpapers offers a compact alternative to the DiRT 3 Fan Kit, a package of 26 images and icons. It provides an easy way for racing fans to personalize their computer desktops. Due to its light coloration, this high-resolution wallpaper generally looks better on CRT monitors than it does on LCD screens.

Requirements

You can use this background image on just about any PC, including machines with older Windows operating systems like 95 and 98. However, this version of the wallpaper is designed for monitors that operate at very high resolutions. The file consists of 1,920 by 1,200 pixels. You will also need about a half megabyte of free hard disk space.

Background

This software was released in 2011, the same year that Codemasters introduced DiRT 3. The racing game is available for Windows computers and several popular video game systems. It features rally-style races, obstacle courses, winter weather, strange mini games and online competition modes. DiRT has received high praise from many reviewers.

The bottom line is that this DiRT 3 wallpaper customizes any Windows desktop in an appealing manner. Most auto racing enthusiasts will appreciate the style and design of this highly detailed image. At the same time, it does not burden the computer's processor with animation, sound effects or other extras that come with most desktop "themes."

Pros

• Attractive high-resolution wallpaper image
• Compatible with any version of the Windows OS
• Very easy to download and install on your PC

Cons

• Not desirable for very bright LCD monitors
• People might think you're obsessed with DiRT