Assassin's Creed Shadows PC Requirements Revealed

Summary

PC gamers can now see the specs needed for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, including ray tracing options.
The PC features include raytracing, benchmark tool, ULTRAWIDE support, upscaler options, & more.
The game’s delay was to refine parkour for complicated feudal Japan rooftops – releasing March 20.

While Assassin’s Creed Shadows won’t be released until March (thanks to a second delay), PC gamers can now check the requirements needed in order for you to run Ubisof’ts latest AAA title.

Aside from your standard specs, the info also lists the different ray tracing options that will be available as well.

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows On PC Requires Ray Tracing GPU

Ray Tracing Level	Resolution/FPS	Visual Settings	CPU	GPU
Selective Ray Tracing – Minimum	1080P at 30 FPS	Low	Intel® Core™ i7 8700k / AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600	Nvidia® GeForce GTX™ 1070 8GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 8GB / Intel® Arc™ A580 8GB (REBAR ON)
Selective Ray Tracing – Recommended	1080P at 60 FPS	High	Intel® Core™ i5 11600k / AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600x	Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 3060Ti 8GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 6700 XT 12GB / Intel® Arc™ B580 12GB (REBAR ON)
Selective Ray Tracing – Enthusiast (1440P)	1440P at 60 FPS	High	Intel® Core™ i5 11600k / AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600x	Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 2070 8GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 6700 XT 12GB / Intel® Arc™ B580 12GB (REBAR ON)
Selective Ray Tracing – Enthusiast (4K)	4K at 60 FPS	High	Intel® Core™ i7 12700k / AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800x3D	Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Ti Super 16GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 7900 XT 20GB
Standard Ray Tracing – Minimum	1080P at 30 FPS	High	Intel® Core™ i7 8700k / AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600	Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 2070 8GB / Intel® Arc™ B580 12GB (REBAR ON)
Standard Ray Tracing – Recommended	1440P at 60 FPS	High	Intel® Core™ i5 11600k / AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600x	Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Super 12GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT 16GB
Extended Ray Tracing – Enthusiast	1440P at 60 FPS	Ultra	Intel® Core™ i7 13700k / AMD Ryzen™ 7 7800x3D	Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 4080 16GB
Extended Ray Tracing – Extreme	4K at 60 FPS	Ultra	Intel® Core™ i7 13700k / AMD Ryzen™ 7 7800x3D	Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 4090 24GB

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Ubisoft has also listed the PC features players can expect from day one.

Assassin’s Creed PC Features

Raytraced Global Illumination and Reflections
In-Game Benchmark Tool for Performance Analysis
Ultra-Wide Resolution Support
Upscaler and Frame Generation: Intel® XeSS 2, NVIDIA® DLSS 3.7, AMD FSR 3.1
Uncapped Framerate
In-Depth Customization Options
Dynamic Resolution Support
HDR Support
AMD Eyefinity and NVIDIA® Surround Compatible

Don’t forget, you’ll be able to customize many parts of the game’s graphics, controller layouts and more.

In case you didn’t know, Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ second delay was due to the parkour system and how much more complicated the roofs of Feudal Japan were to develop for it.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows stalks out of the dark and into players’ hands on March 20 on the PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.