Assassin's Creed Shadows System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Assassin's Creed Shadows
Developer:
Ubisoft Quebec
Publisher:
Ubisoft
Release date:
20 March 2025
User score:
3.4 / 5 (104 votes)
Hardware demand level:
7.7 / 10 - intensely demanding

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Official Assassin's Creed Shadows system requirements for PC

To run Assassin's Creed Shadows, you'll need at least 16 GB of RAM. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce GTX 1070, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon RX 6700 XT. As for your CPU, an Core i7-8700K is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i5-11600K or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
Nvidia® GeForce GTX™ 1070 8GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 8GB / Intel® Arc™ A580 8GB (REBAR ON)
Pass CPU:
Intel® Core™ i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600
Pass RAM:
16 GB Dual-channel
File size:
SSD (Mandatory)
Operating system:
Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit)
DirectX:
DirectX 12

FailRecommended requirements

Fail Graphics card:
Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 3060 Ti 8GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 6700 XT 12GB / Intel® Arc™ B580 12GB (REBAR ON)
Fail CPU:
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X
Pass RAM:
16 GB Dual-channel
File size:
SSD (Mandatory)
Operating system:
Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit)
DirectX:
DirectX 12

Assassin's Creed Shadows performance on your PC


Assassin's Creed Shadows performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060

GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.3x faster than GeForce GTX 1070, but 1.2x slower than Radeon RX 6700 XT. Your GPU can run Assassin's Creed Shadows at minimum settings, but not recommended settings according to Ubisoft Quebec.



Assassin's Creed Shadows performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Core i5-11600K

Core i5-12400 is 1.4x faster than Core i7-8700K and roughly equal in performance to Core i5-11600K. Your CPU can run Assassin's Creed Shadows at recommended settings according to Ubisoft Quebec.


FAQ

When will Assassin's Creed Shadows be released?
Assassin's Creed Shadows will be released 20 March 2025.
How much RAM do I need for Assassin's Creed Shadows?
You need a minimum of 16 GB RAM for Assassin's Creed Shadows.
Is Assassin's Creed Shadows a demanding game?
Assassin's Creed Shadows is a intensely demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 7.7 out of 10.

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