Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry System Requirements

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Can I Run Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry?

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Graphics Requirements

To run Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry it is recommended that you have a minimum of an Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 or AMD Radeon HD 4870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher). The recommended graphic card for the best visual experience is an Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 or AMD Radeon HD 5850 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (or better).

Running Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry on a graphics card that is above the recommended specifications will allow you to achieve the highest levels of visual detail and the best frame rates. Good frame rates can be beneficial when playing competitive games. A higher frame rate will reduce input lag allowing you to react more quickly to events on screen.

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CPU Requirements

Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry requires that you have a minimum of an Intel Core2Quad Q8400 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon II X4 620 @ 2.6 GHz processor. For the best game experience an Intel Core i5 2400S @ 2.5 GHz or AMD Phenom II x4 940 @ 3.0 GHz or better (or better) processor is recommended.

Some games require a powerful CPU in order to manage the game engine. The game engine deals with things like processing network communications for multi-player games and the AI of your enemies in strategy games. Some games are considered CPU intensive or CPU dependent. Most modern games offload work directly to the GPU and don't require a powerful CPU for demanding visuals.

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Memory Requirements

It is recommended that you have a minimum of 2 GB RAM to run Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry. The recommended amount of memory for the best game experience is 4 GB RAM (or more).

Having more than the recommended level of RAM for a game will usually not yield much extra gaming performance. However it may be useful if your computer runs other applications in the background.

Storage Requirements

You should have a minimum of 30 GB available space to install and run Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry.

An SSD (Solid State Drive) will generally deliver faster game load times than a HDD with a fixed head. Having more than the recommended level of storage available for a game will usually not improve your experience.

Operating System Requirements

Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry runs on Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions). The recommended operating system the best compatability is Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions).

Meeting operating system requirements is not always necessary and can sometimes be overlooked. However running an old operating system will usually mean you may have to install extra drivers and encounter unsupported game crashes.

Platforms

Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry was first released on Feb 18, 2014. It is currently available on the following platforms:

• Playstation 4

An alternative to expensive graphics cards and CPU purchases is console gaming. You may not get the absolute best frame rates or visual quality but if a game is available for a console you can usually be sure of an acceptable level of performance at all times.

Additional Requirements

In addition to the above specified requirements you may also need to the following:

• Sound Card : DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
• Additional Notes : Windows-compatible keyboard and mouse required, optional controller