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An action-adventure game from a third-person perspective with stealth elements in a historical setting and an open world, Assassin's Creed 3 was released in 2012... Read more

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System Requirements Assassin's Creed 3

Minimum System Requirements

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The minimum system requirements for AC3 specify the PC configuration on which the game can be run without issues at minimum graphics settings.

• OS: Windows Vista
• CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.6 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ [Will it run?]
• RAM: 2 Gb
• Free Space: 17 Gb
• Video Card: Nvidia GeForce 8800 / ATI Radeon HD 3870 (512 Mb) [Compare with your own]
• Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX
• DirectX: 10
• Network: Broadband Internet Connection
• Additional: Keyboard, Mouse

Recommended System Requirements

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Recommended system requirements for AC3 show the type of computer needed to run the game at maximum graphics settings while playing without lag and with a high frame rate (FPS).

• OS: Windows 7 / 8
• CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ [Will it run?]
• RAM: 4 Gb
• Free Space: 17 Gb
• Video Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5870 (1 Gb) [Compare with your own]
• Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX
• DirectX: 11
• Network: Broadband Internet Connection
• Additional: Keyboard, Mouse

Requirements updated: October 10, 2025

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Will Assassin's Creed 3 run on my PC?

Minimum to run Assassin's Creed 3: processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.6 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+, graphics card Nvidia GeForce 8800 / ATI Radeon HD 3870 (512 Mb), 2 Gb of RAM. Check your computer with the free test on this page.

How much does Assassin's Creed 3 weigh on PC?

To install Assassin's Creed 3 you need 17 Gb of free disk space.

What graphics card is needed for Assassin's Creed 3?

The minimum graphics card for Assassin's Creed 3: Nvidia GeForce 8800 / ATI Radeon HD 3870 (512 Mb). Recommended: Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5870 (1 Gb).

How much RAM is needed for Assassin's Creed 3?

For Assassin's Creed 3, at least 2 Gb of RAM is required. Recommended 4 Gb.