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Best graphics card for Far Cry 4

Far Cry 4 recommends NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 for a smooth experience, a GeForce GTX 400-600 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 Far Cry 4 well

Recommendations are the cards whose generation meets or beats what Far Cry 4 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 Far Cry 4?

The developer recommends NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680, a GeForce GTX 400-600 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 460.

Will an older card run Far Cry 4?

It may still launch if it meets the minimum (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460), 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.