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Far Cry 6 System Requirements

October 7, 2021Ubisoft Toronto82/100

In Far Cry 6, players navigate the politically unstable island of Yara, ruled by a ruthless dictator and his son. Take up arms as a guerrilla fighter to dismantle their regime and free the nation from their iron grip.

Far Cry 6 Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: Intel Core i5-4460, NVIDIA GeForce GTX, 8 GB RAM. Recommended: 16 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-4460 (3.2 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (3.1 GHz)CPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD Radeon R9 380 (4 GB)GPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 12
Storage
60 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-7700 (3.6 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X (3.8 GHz)CPU Deals
RAM
16 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB) or AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 (8 GB)GPU Deals
DirectX
DirectX 12
Storage
60 GB available space (SSD recommended)SSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Far Cry 6

#1

Lower shadow quality for a significant FPS boost.

#2

Reduce anti-aliasing settings for smoother gameplay.

#3

Disable or lower volumetric effects for better performance.

#4

Update your graphics drivers for optimal performance.

Far Cry 6 System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Far Cry 6 on a low-end PC?
To play Far Cry 6 at minimum settings (1080p, low graphics), you'll need at least an Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 processor, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 380 graphics card with 4GB of VRAM, and 8 GB of RAM. If your PC doesn't meet these specs, you may experience performance issues or be unable to play the game.
What GPU do I need for Far Cry 6?
For minimum settings (1080p, low graphics), you need at least an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD Radeon R9 380 (4 GB). For recommended settings (1080p, high graphics), you should aim for an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB) or AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 (8 GB).
How much RAM does Far Cry 6 need?
Far Cry 6 requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM to run. For a smoother experience with higher settings, 16 GB of RAM is recommended.
Will Far Cry 6 run on integrated graphics?
While it's *possible* Far Cry 6 might launch on some high-end integrated graphics solutions, performance will likely be very poor and unplayable. A dedicated graphics card is highly recommended to enjoy the game.
What is the best graphics settings for Far Cry 6?
The 'best' settings depend on your hardware. Start with the 'High' preset and adjust individual settings like shadows, textures, and anti-aliasing until you achieve a balance between visual quality and a smooth framerate. Experiment with FidelityFX options for potential performance gains.
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Far Cry 6 Game Info

Developer

Ubisoft Toronto

Publisher

Ubisoft Entertainment

Release Date

October 7, 2021

Platforms

Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5

Genres

ShooterAdventure

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
  • Co-operative

Far Cry 6 Screenshots

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