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Far Cry 6 System Requirements – Can My PC Run Far Cry 6?

Find out if your PC can run Far Cry 6
Jacob Woodward
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Far Cry 6 System Requirements – Can My PC Run Far Cry 6?
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If you're wanting to jump into the next evolution of Far Cry – Far Cry 6, you're going to need to know if your current PC can actually run Ubisoft's new entry in the franchise. While there's been some uproar about the graphical quality of the game it'll still require a decent gaming rig to get good FPS.

Below, we'll be detailing both the minimum Far Cry 6 system requirements as well as the recommended Far Cry 6 system requirements so that you can be sure your PC can run it.

Far Cry 6 Minimum System Requirements 

The below Far Cry 6 system requirements are the absolute bare bones and you shouldn't expect to be receiving high frames on good graphics settings. However, it should run, so let's get into them.

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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)

The Far Cry 6 recommended system requirements are where the increase in frame rates really happens. You're able to up those textures and actually see objects in the distance, essential for open-world games. Here are the Far Cry 6 recommended system requirements:

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)

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Jacob Woodward

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