Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
To run Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood (2011) on PC you need at least a Intel Core® 2 Duo 1.8 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ processor and a 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*), with 8GB of RAM and 8GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a Intel Core® 2 Duo E6700 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ or better and a GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 4700 or better with 16GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood with our free Can I Run It tool, estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator, or see the best GPU for Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood.
System Requirements
Minimum
- CPU: Intel Core® 2 Duo 1.8 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ
- GPU: 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*)
- RAM: 8
- Storage: 8
Recommended
- CPU: Intel Core® 2 Duo E6700 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ or better
- GPU: GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 4700 or better
- RAM: 16
- Storage: 8
Building a PC to play Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood at its best
Meeting the Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood minimum requirements (a 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*)) is enough to launch the game, but it won't give you high frame rates at 1440p or 4K. The recommended GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 4700 or better is a solid target, and stepping up to a GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5080 or Radeon RX 9070 XT gives you the headroom for ultra settings, ray tracing and high-refresh play. On mid-range cards, DLSS 4 and FSR frame generation can lift Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood's frame rate substantially, while a flagship RTX 5090 drives 4K at maximum settings.
The processor matters just as much: pairing your graphics card with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D or an Intel Core Ultra, at least 16GB (ideally 32GB) of DDR5 RAM and a fast Gen5 NVMe SSD removes the stutter and long load times that can hold Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood back. For modern textures at 4K, aim for a GPU with 12–16GB of VRAM so you never run short.
The same premium components also decide whether your rig is VR ready: if you game in virtual reality on a Meta Quest 3, Valve Index or PlayStation VR2, a strong GPU and CPU are what hold a steady 90 FPS. Check your exact setup against Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood with the free Can I Run It tool, or see the best GPU for Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood.
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood — Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum requirements for Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood?
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood needs at least a Intel Core® 2 Duo 1.8 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ CPU and a 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*) graphics card, 8GB of RAM and 8GB of storage.
What are the recommended specs for Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood?
For a smooth experience, Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood recommends a Intel Core® 2 Duo E6700 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ or better and a GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 4700 or better with 16GB of RAM.
How much RAM does Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood need?
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood requires 8GB of RAM as a minimum, with 16GB recommended.
What GPU do you need to run Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood?
The minimum graphics card for Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood is a 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*), while a GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 4700 or better is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.
