The long-rumored Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has officially been unveiled. Ubisoft’s complete reimagining of the classic high-seas adventure is slated for launch on July 9 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. For an in-depth look at how this ground-up remake transforms the original experience, check out our detailed preview. However, if your sights are set on the high seas via PC, you will want to ensure your rig is up to the task.
Ubisoft has confirmed that the PC version will offer four distinct graphical presets—Minimum, Recommended, High, and Extreme—alongside options for custom configuration. Below are the hardware requirements to help you prepare your setup for launch.
PC System Requirements for Black Flag Resynced
Minimum (1080p / 30 FPS / Low Preset)
- Upscaling: Balanced Mode
- Lighting: Standard Raytracing
- CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU: Nvidia GTX 1660 (6GB), AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB), or Intel Arc A580 (8GB, ReBAR enabled)
- RAM: 16GB (Dual-channel)
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- Storage: 65GB (SSD required)
Recommended (1080p / 60 FPS / Medium Preset)
- Upscaling: Balanced Mode
- Lighting: Standard Raytracing
- CPU: Intel Core i5-10600K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU: Nvidia RTX 3060 (12GB), AMD RX 6600 XT (8GB), or Intel Arc B580 (12GB, ReBAR enabled)
- RAM: 16GB (Dual-channel)
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- Storage: 65GB (SSD required)
High (1440p / 60 FPS / High Preset)
- Upscaling: Quality Mode
- Lighting: Standard Raytracing
- CPU: Intel Core i5-11600K or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- GPU: Nvidia RTX 3080 (10GB) or AMD RX 6800 XT (16GB)
- RAM: 16GB (Dual-channel)
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- Storage: 65GB (SSD required)
Extreme (4K / 60 FPS / Ultra Preset)
- Upscaling: Quality Mode
- Lighting: Extended Raytracing
- CPU: Intel Core i7-12700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
- GPU: Nvidia RTX 4090 (24GB) or AMD RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
- RAM: 16GB (Dual-channel)
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- Storage: 65GB (SSD required)
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced sets sail on July 9. To get into the pirate spirit while you wait, take a look back at our original review of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag.
Are you planning to dive into this remake on your console or are you preparing your PC? Let us know your plans in the comments!
