Far Cry 6 PC requirements revealed
Ubisoft has confirmed the requirements for running Far Cry 6 on PC at a number of different resolutions and FPS caps.
The weakest of these will run the game at 1080p/30 FPS with no ray tracing and requires at least an AMD Ryzen 3 1200/Intel i5-4460 processor, an AMD RX460/Nvidia GTX 960 graphics card, 8 GB of RAM, and 60 GB of hard drive space. While the recommended settings, which run the game at 1080p/60 FPS without ray tracing, needs at least a Ryzen 5 3600X/Intel i7-7700 processor, an AMD RX Vega64/Nvidia GTX 1080 graphics card, and 16 GB of RAM.
The publisher also requires players to be running Windows 10 (20H1 version or newer, 64-bit only) and a DirectX 12 capable graphics card, and recommends an SSD. Take a look at the full requirements below:
1080p, 30 FPS, DirectX Raytracing Off
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 – 3.1 GHZ or Intel i5-4460 – 3.2 GHZ
- GPU: AMD RX 460 – 4 GB or NVIDIA GTX 960 – 4 GB
- RAM: 8 GB (Dual-channel mode)
- Storage: 60 GB HDD (SSD Recommended)
1080p, 60 FPS, DirectX Raytracing Off
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X – 3.8 GHZ or Intel i7-7700 – 3.6 GHZ
- GPU: AMD RX VEGA64 – 8 GB or NVIDIA GTX 1080 – 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel mode)
- Storage: 60 GB HDD (SSD Recommended)
1440p, 60 FPS, DirectX Raytracing Off
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X – 3.8 GHZ or Intel i7-9700 – 3.6 GHZ
- GPU: AMD RX 5700XT – 8 GB or NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER – 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel mode)
- Storage: 60 GB HDD (SSD Recommended) + 37 GB for HD textures (optional)
1440p, 60 FPS, DirectX Raytracing On
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X – 3.7 GHZ or Intel i5-10600 – 4.1 GHZ
- GPU: AMD RX 6900XT – 16 BG or NVIDIA RTX 3070 – 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel mode)
- Storage: 60 GB HDD (SSD Recommended) + 37 GB for HD textures (optional)
4K, 30 FPS, DirectX Raytracing On
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X – 3.7 GHZ or Intel i7-10700k – 3.8 GHZ
- GPU: AMD RX 6800 – 16 GB or NVIDIA RTX 3080 – 10 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel mode)
- Storage: 60 GB HDD (SSD Recommended) + 37 GB for HD textures (optional)
Ubisoft also revealed that the PC version of the game will feature uncapped framerate support, in-depth customization options, support for multi-monitors, and AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution support.
Far Cry 6 will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Stadia, and Amazon Luna from October 7th.
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