Can I Run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ on Intel Iris Xe?

Realistically, no — the Intel Iris Xe falls short for Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™. Expect around 20 FPS at 1080p. This card clears the recommended requirement, so you have headroom for higher settings.

~20 FPS · 1080pNot Recommended

Estimated FPS on the Intel Iris Xe

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

1080p

~20–22

est. FPS

1440p

~20–22

est. FPS

~20–22

est. FPS

FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates. How is this calculated?

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Full Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ requirements →Intel Iris Xe benchmark page

FAQ

Can I run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ on a Intel Iris Xe?

Not well — a Intel Iris Xe averages an estimated 20 FPS in Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ at 1080p.

What FPS does the Intel Iris Xe get in Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

Estimated averages: 20 FPS at 1080p, 20 FPS at 1440p, 20 FPS at 4K. Actual results vary with your CPU, RAM and settings.

What settings should I use for Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ on a Intel Iris Xe?

This GPU is below the practical floor for Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™; if you must try, use the lowest preset, 720p render scale, and upscaling (FSR/XeSS/DLSS) if available.