The Specifications requirements have been confirmed for Watch Dogs: Legion and they are impressive, to say the least.
This much-anticipated game will be released on the 29th of October this year, which gives you some time to check that your PC’s specs are up to the task of running this game adequately.
The settings you need to match or better are described below from the low settings to the highest. These requirements were brought to us by Ubisoft:
1080p / Low Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 290X
- VRAM: 4 GB
- RAM: 8 GB
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
1080p / High Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-4790 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480
- VRAM: 6 GB
- RAM: 8 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
1440p / High Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060S or AMD Radeon RX 5700
- VRAM: 8GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
4K / Ultra Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700K
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon VII
- VRAM: 11 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB (+ 20 GB HD Textures Pack)
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
Ray Tracing On – 1080p / High Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
- VRAM: 8 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
Ray Tracing On – 4K / Ultra Settings
- CPU: Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- VRAM: 11 GB
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Storage Space: 45GB (+20 GB HD Textures Pack)
- Operating System: Windows 10 (x64)
The game will support ray traced reflection and DLSS Ultra Performance mode, that is built to accelerate 8K gaming.
A new GeForce RTX 30 Series Bundle was recently announced in which some select GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs and gaming desktops will also come bundled with a digital copy of Watch Dogs: Legions on PC. The bundle also comes with a one-year subscription to Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service.
Watch Dogs: Legion will also be available on Stadia, PS4, and Xbox One and is coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X too.
This action-adventure game is the third installment in the Watch Dogs series. This third person game was originally set to be launched on the 6th of March 2020 but was subsequently delayed to the 29th of October 2020. With these advanced Specifications, it will be interesting to see how the Gameplay will turn out on those PC’s that can give it all the power it can take.