PC requirements
Far Cry 6 System Requirements
Far Cry 6 needs at least AMD Ryzen 3 1200 @ 3. GHz or Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.1 GHz (AVX, AVX2 and SSE 4.2 support required), 8 GB RAM and AMD RX 460 (4 GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (4 GB) graphics. For the recommended experience you want AMD Ryzen 5 3600X @ 3.8 GHz or Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.6 GHz (AVX, AVX2 and SSE 4.2 support required), 16 GB RAM and AMD RX Vega 64 (8 GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB) graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 (20H1 version or newer, 64-bit versions) | Windows 10 (20H1 version or newer, 64-bit versions) |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 @ 3. GHz or Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.1 GHz (AVX, AVX2 and SSE 4.2 support required) | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X @ 3.8 GHz or Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.6 GHz (AVX, AVX2 and SSE 4.2 support required) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | AMD RX 460 (4 GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (4 GB) | AMD RX Vega 64 (8 GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB) |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 170 GB available space | 170 GB available space |
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Quick answers
Running Far Cry 6 on PC
Can my PC run Far Cry 6?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Far Cry 6 need?
170 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.