Can I Run Far Cry® New Dawn?
Ubisoft Montreal · 2019
Our verdict
Runs well on any recent graphics card
A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 65 FPS at 1080p.
Check your own PC ↓Estimated FPS at 1080p
GAMERSPECS ESTIMATEOn a mid-range RTX 4060 or RX 7600, Far Cry® New Dawn averages about 168 FPS at 1080p; a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 65 FPS, and a high-end RTX 4080 or RX 7900 XTX averages 300+ FPS.
The publisher states no target settings for Far Cry® New Dawn, so figures assume High, the usual target of a recommended spec.
Budget GPU
GTX 1650 / RX 6500 XT
~60–70 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Playable
Mid-range GPU
RTX 4060 / RX 7600
~150–185 FPS
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Excellent
High-end GPU
RTX 4080 / RX 7900 XTX
300+ FPS
Graphics card's limit
High (assumed from the recommended spec) · native
Excellent
300+ FPS: This is the graphics card's limit. The game's own frame cap or your CPU will often set the real number.
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Check My PC →What limits performance in Far Cry® New Dawn
The graphics card, but only on older or budget hardware: any recent card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
Graphics card (GPU)
Not a limit on most PCs
Even a budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 65 FPS at 1080p.
Processor (CPU)
No measured limit
Far Cry® New Dawn recommends a Core i7-4790 or equivalent; a Ryzen 5 3600 or anything faster clears that. We have no measured processor limit for Far Cry® New Dawn, so the frame rates on this page assume your processor isn't holding the graphics card back.
Video memory (VRAM)
2 GB min · 4 GB rec
The minimum spec lists 2 GB of video memory and the recommended spec 4 GB. On a card with less, lower texture quality first: running out of video memory shows up as stutter or blurry textures, not as a lower average.
Settings to lower first in Far Cry® New Dawn
- 1Nothing, on a dedicated graphics card: even a budget card holds 60 FPS at 1080p.
- 2On integrated graphics, lower the resolution or render scale first. Intel Iris Xe averages about 30 FPS at 1080p.
- 3Texture quality only if your card has less than 4 GB of video memory. With enough memory, textures cost little frame rate, so keep them high.
Can I run Far Cry® New Dawn on my graphics card?
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Can You Run Far Cry® New Dawn?
Pick your CPU, GPU, RAM and OS — we check each one against Far Cry® New Dawn’s official minimum and recommended requirements.
Your PC
You can run Far Cry® New Dawn — and then some
Your PC meets the recommended requirements. Expect a great experience.
Wrong result? Tell us| Component | Your PC | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) or AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) or better | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB) or AMD Radeon R9 290X (4GB) or better |
| CPU | Core i5-13400 | Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz | Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 10 (64bit versions only) | Windows 10 (64bit versions only) |
Verdict compares your components against the game’s published requirements using our GPU/CPU benchmark database. Estimates — real performance varies with drivers, settings and cooling.
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The official minimum and recommended PC specs for Far Cry® New Dawn, component by component.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64bit versions only) | Windows 10 (64bit versions only) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz | Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) or AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) or better | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB) or AMD Radeon R9 290X (4GB) or better |
| Storage | 30 GB available space | 30 GB available space |
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Minimum
OS: Windows 10 (64bit versions only) Processor: Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) or AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) or better Storage: 30 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers Additional Notes: PERIPHERALS: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 (64bit versions only) Processor: Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB) or AMD Radeon R9 290X (4GB) or better Storage: 30 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers Additional Notes: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset
Source: Steam
Far Cry® New Dawn — FAQ
Can I run Far Cry® New Dawn?+
Runs well on any recent graphics card. A budget GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT averages about 65 FPS at 1080p. Use the checker on this page to test your exact CPU, GPU, RAM and OS against the official requirements.
What are the minimum system requirements for Far Cry® New Dawn?+
Far Cry® New Dawn needs at least a Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) or AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) or better graphics card, 8 GB of RAM, 30 GB available space of storage, running Windows 10 (64bit versions only).
Can Far Cry® New Dawn run without a graphics card?+
Yes. Even Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics averages about 30 FPS at 1080p, and AMD's Radeon 780M averages about 48 FPS.
How much RAM does Far Cry® New Dawn need?+
Far Cry® New Dawn officially requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM. 16GB is a comfortable amount for modern gaming overall.
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