Our simulated dualcore CPU was able to run the game with 30fps at max settings. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag is perfectly playable with a dualcore CPU, despite those official PC specs. Ubisoft claimed that Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag requires a quadcore CPU at least. Obviously, our old Q9650 is able to run the game better than next-gen consoles, so keep in that in mind while reading the rest of our article. The game, on the other hand, runs with a 30fps lock on next-gen consoles (and looks inferior due to its lower AA settings). Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag ran with 30-60fps with max settings at 1080p on our test system. Before continuing, let us tell you that the aforementioned system – despite the awful port that Ubisoft offered us – runs the game better than PS4 and Xbox One. Not only that but the performance difference between a dualcore and a quadcore is around 5fps at best.Īs usual, we used an overclocked Q9650 (4.2Ghz) with 4GB RAM, an Nvidia GTX690, the latest version of the GeForce ForceWare drivers and Windows 7-64bit. As Ubisoft claimed, the scheduler used for the rendering was ‘ rewritten from the ground up and in AC4, the engine will use all the cores it needs until it sees that using more cores brings no more gain.’ Well, it appears that information was incorrect as Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag is plagued by performance issues and runs identical on tricore and quadcore CPUs. Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better.Last month, we had the pleasure to interview Ubisoft who confirmed that Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag would be better optimized on the PC than its predecessor.

Processor: Intel Core i5 2400S 2.5 GHz or AMD Phenom II x4 940 3.0 GHz or better.OS: Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions).Genres/Tags: Action, Open world, Stealth, Pirate/Privateer, Third-person, 3DĬompanies: Ubisoft Montreal / Ubisoft Entertainment

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