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Best graphics card for Assassin's Creed Unity
Assassin's Creed Unity recommends NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 for a smooth experience, a GeForce GTX 700-800 series-era card in the entry class. Any card of that generation or newer meets that bar. Below are a few worth considering, and it is worked out by generation, the one graphics axis that orders honestly.
Cards that run Assassin's Creed Unity well
Recommendations are the cards whose generation meets or beats what Assassin's Creed Unity asks for, not a benchmarked frame-rate ranking. Within a generation we do not rank.
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Common questions
What graphics card do I need for Assassin's Creed Unity?
The developer recommends NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780, a GeForce GTX 700-800 series-era card, for a smooth experience. Any card of that generation or newer meets it; the most affordable in our list that clears it is the GeForce GTX 1050. The minimum to just launch is lower: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680.
Will an older card run Assassin's Creed Unity?
It may still launch if it meets the minimum (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680), usually at lower settings. The recommended card above is for a smooth experience, not the bare minimum. Check your exact card with the requirements checker.