Watch Dogs: Legion PC requirements revealed
Ubisoft has revealed the system requirements to run Watch Dogs: Legion at 1080p, 4K, and with ray tracing enabled.
To get the game to run at 1080p with low settings, players require a PC with an i5-4460/Ryzen 5 1400 processor, a GTX 960/R9 290X graphics card, 8 GB of RAM, and 45 GB of hard drive space. While running at 4K with ultra settings requires a powerful rig with an i7 9700K/Ryzen 7 3700X processor, an RTX 2080Ti/Radeon VII graphics card, 16 GB of RAM, and an additional 20 GB of hard drive space for the HD Textures Pack.
A full rundown of the system requirements for 1080p, 1440p, 4K, and ray tracing can be found below:
1080p / Low Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 290X
- VRAM: 4 GB
- RAM: 8 GB
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
1080p / High Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-4790 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480
- VRAM: 6 GB
- RAM: 8 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
1440p / High Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060S or AMD Radeon RX 5700
- VRAM: 8GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
4K / Ultra Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700K
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon VII
- VRAM: 11 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB (+ 20 GB HD Textures Pack)
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
Ray Tracing On – 1080p / High Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
- VRAM: 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
Ray Tracing On – 4K / Ultra Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- VRAM: 11 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45GB (+20 GB HD Textures Pack)
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
Watch Dogs: Legion launches October 29th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, with an Xbox Series X release to follow on November 10th. The game is also in development for PlayStation 5 and will be available at launch.
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