January 15, 2019

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Far Cry New Dawn PC Specs and System Requirements Detailed

Life in Hope County has changed drastically since the events of Far Cry 5, and you'll be able to explore the new post-apocalyptic landscape when Far Cry New Dawn launches on February 15. To help you get geared up for the fight to survive against the vicious Highwaymen, the development team has shared a look at the PC system requirements.

"We are very proud of what our team achieved with the PC version of Far Cry New Dawn and cannot wait for PC players to discover the post-apocalyptic scenario we've created," said Raphael Parent, tech director at Ubisoft Montreal. "The bold art direction we have taken for this game is all about a colorful, hopeful, and inviting world, which we know will benefit a great deal from the power of current PC hardware. We hope that players will love the fresh new look of Far Cry New Dawn."

Read on for the minimum and recommended system requirements, supported peripherals, and more.

MINIMUM CONFIGURATION:

  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
  • PROCESSOR: Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz
  • RAM: 8GB
  • VIDEO CARD: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) or AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) or better
  • RESOLUTION: 720p
  • VIDEO PRESET: Low
  • DIRECTX: DirectX June2010 Redistributable
  • SOUND: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers
  • HARD DRIVE: 30 GB available space
  • PERIPHERALS: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset

RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION:

  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
  • PROCESSOR: Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz
  • RAM: 8GB
  • VIDEO CARD: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB) or AMD Radeon R9 290X (4GB) or better
  • RESOLUTION: 1080p
  • VIDEO PRESET: High
  • DIRECTX: DirectX June2010 Redistributable
  • SOUND: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers
  • HARD DRIVE: 30 GB available space
  • PERIPHERALS: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset

4K 30FPS CONFIGURATION:

  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
  • PROCESSOR: Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent
  • RAM: 16GB
  • VIDEO CARD: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB) or better
  • RESOLUTION: 2160p
  • VIDEO PRESET: High
  • DIRECTX: DirectX June2010 Redistributable
  • SOUND: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers
  • HARD DRIVE: 30 GB available space
  • PERIPHERALS: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset

4K 60FPS CONFIGURATION:

  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
  • PROCESSOR: Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.0 GHz or AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz or equivalent
  • RAM: 16GB
  • VIDEO CARD: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 SLI (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 CFX (8GB) or better
  • RESOLUTION: 2160p
  • VIDEO PRESET: High
  • DIRECTX: DirectX June2010 Redistributable
  • SOUND: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers
  • HARD DRIVE: 30 GB available space
  • PERIPHERALS: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset

** Processor support for SSE4.1 instruction set required*

**Supported NVIDIA cards at time of release:

  • GeForce GTX600 series: GeForce GTX 670 or better
  • GeForce GTX700 series: GeForce GTX 760 or better
  • GeForce GTX900 series: GeForce GTX 950 or better
  • GeForce GTX10-Series: GeForce GTX 1050 or better
  • GeForce RTX20-Series: GeForce RTX 2070 or better

**Supported AMD cards at time of release:

  • Radeon 200 series: Radeon R9 270 or better
  • Radeon 300/Fury X series: Radeon R7 370 or better
  • Radeon 400 series: Radeon RX 460 or better
  • Radeon Vega series: any Radeon Vega series

Important Note: Series or models of CPUs/GPUs not covered by the list above, are not officially supported and may not be able to run the game at all or in optimal conditions, due to technical limitations.

NOTES:

  • Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT officially supported.
  • Latest WHQL GeForce drivers tested: 417.35 for all supported series
  • Latest Radeon drivers tested: 18.2.2 for all supported series

SUPPORTED GAMEPADS:

  • Microsoft Xbox One Controller
  • DUALSHOCK® 4 Controller
  • XInput gamepads

SUPPORTED DIRECTINPUT GAMEPADS:

  • Thrustmaster Dual Trigger 3-in-1 V.2
  • Thrustmaster Firestorm Dual Analog 3 Gamepad
  • Thrustmaster Dual Analog 4 v.1
  • Thrustmaster Firestorm Dual Power 3 Gamepad
  • Thrustmaster T-Mini 2-in-1 Rumble Force
  • Logitech Rumble Gamepad F510
  • Logitech Wireless Gamepad F710
  • Logitech Dual Action
  • Saitek P880 Dual Analog
  • Acme GA-02 USB
  • SPEEDLINK STRIKE SL-6535-SBK-01
  • SPEEDLINK Torid Gamepad Wireless

*DirectInput gamepads outside of the list above are NOT officially supported.

For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, visit the Far Cry New Dawn FAQ on at support.ubi.com

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