Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
To run Assassin's Creed® Odyssey (2018) on PC you need at least a AMD FX 6300 @ 3.8 GHz, Ryzen 3 - 1200, Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz (MORE DETAILS HERE) processor and a AMD Radeon R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) (MORE DETAILS HERE), with 8GB of RAM and 50GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz, Ryzen 5 - 1400, Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.5 GHz or better (MORE DETAILS HERE) and a AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (MORE DETAILS with 8GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against Assassin's Creed® Odyssey 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® Odyssey.
System Requirements
Minimum
- CPU: AMD FX 6300 @ 3.8 GHz, Ryzen 3 - 1200, Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz (MORE DETAILS HERE)
- GPU: AMD Radeon R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) (MORE DETAILS HERE)
- RAM: 8
- Storage: 50
Recommended
- CPU: AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz, Ryzen 5 - 1400, Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.5 GHz or better (MORE DETAILS HERE)
- GPU: AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (MORE DETAILS
- RAM: 8
- Storage: 50
Building a PC to play Assassin's Creed® Odyssey at its best
Meeting the Assassin's Creed® Odyssey minimum requirements (a AMD Radeon R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) (MORE DETAILS HERE)) is enough to launch the game, but it won't give you high frame rates at 1440p or 4K. The recommended AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (MORE DETAILS 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® Odyssey'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 8GB (ideally 32GB) of DDR5 RAM and a fast Gen5 NVMe SSD removes the stutter and long load times that can hold Assassin's Creed® Odyssey 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® Odyssey with the free Can I Run It tool, or see the best GPU for Assassin's Creed® Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey — Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum requirements for Assassin's Creed® Odyssey?
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey needs at least a AMD FX 6300 @ 3.8 GHz, Ryzen 3 - 1200, Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz (MORE DETAILS HERE) CPU and a AMD Radeon R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) (MORE DETAILS HERE) graphics card, 8GB of RAM and 50GB of storage.
What are the recommended specs for Assassin's Creed® Odyssey?
For a smooth experience, Assassin's Creed® Odyssey recommends a AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz, Ryzen 5 - 1400, Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.5 GHz or better (MORE DETAILS HERE) and a AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (MORE DETAILS with 8GB of RAM.
How much RAM does Assassin's Creed® Odyssey need?
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey requires 8GB of RAM as a minimum, with 8GB recommended.
What GPU do you need to run Assassin's Creed® Odyssey?
The minimum graphics card for Assassin's Creed® Odyssey is a AMD Radeon R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) (MORE DETAILS HERE), while a AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (MORE DETAILS is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.
