Far Cry 5, the latest open world FPS from Ubisoft will let you explore a small county in Montana, USA overrun by a religious cult of doomsday preppers. But how much power do you need to run the game on PC?
Ubisoft has revealed the minimum requirements for the game, as well recommended specs for 1080p and 4K 60fps gaming.
Minimum Specs:
- OS: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- CPU: Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz or equivalent
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or AMD R9 270 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)
- RAM: 8GB
- Resolution: 720p
- Video Preset: Low
Recommended Specs (60fps):
- OS: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- CPU: Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent
- GPU : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD R9 290X (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)
- RAM: 8GB
- Resolution: 1080p
- Video Preset: High
Recommended Specs (4K, 30fps):
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit version only)
- CPU: Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)
- RAM: 16GB
- Resolution: 2160p
- Video Preset: High
Recommended Specs (4K, 60fps):
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit version only)
- CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.0 GHz or AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz or equivalent
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 SLI or AMD RX Vega 56 CFX (8GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better)
- RAM: 16GB
- Resolution: 2160p
- Video Preset: High/Ultra
In addition, there will be a benchmark tool in the game so you can fine-tune the graphical settings to squeeze out the perfect balance of graphics and performance on your setup.
Far Cry 5 was hit by a delay, missing its initial February release. It will now launch on March 27th on the PS4, PC and Xbox One.