Far Cry 5 System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Ubisoft Kiev, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto
- Publisher:
- Ubisoft
- Release date:
- 27 March 2018 (6 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.0 / 5 (3181 vote)
- Hardware demand level:
- 3 / 10 - moderately demanding
Official Far Cry 5 system requirements for PC
To run Far Cry 5, you'll need at least 8 GB of RAM and 40 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the Radeon R9 270, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an Radeon R9 290X. As for your CPU, an Core i5-2400 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Core i7-4770 or better.
Minimum requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or AMD R9 270 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) Video Preset: Low
- CPU:
- Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz or equivalent
- RAM:
- 8 GB RAM
- File size:
- 40 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- DirectX:
- no data
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD R9 290X (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) Video Preset: High (60 fps)
- CPU:
- Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent
- RAM:
- 8 GB RAM
- File size:
- 40 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- DirectX:
- no data
Far Cry 5 performance on your PC
Far Cry 5 performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
GeForce RTX 3060 is 2.3x faster than Radeon R9 290X. Your graphics card can run Far Cry 5 at recommended settings according to Ubisoft Kiev, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Far Cry 5 FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.
Far Cry 5 performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Core i5-12400 is 2.7x faster than Core i7-4770. Your CPU can run Far Cry 5 at recommended settings according to Ubisoft Kiev, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto.
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