Can I Run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

Last updated: 5 July 2023

You must be wondering, can my PC run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™? On this page you will find Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ system requirements for PC (Windows, Linux and Mac). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can I run it: Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™

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Can my PC run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)
OS
Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions)
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
30 GB
Storage
30 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card with latest drivers
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Windows-Compatible keyboard and mouse required, controller optional.
Additional Notes
Supported video cards at the time of release: Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 and GeForce GTX 400, GTX 500, GTX 600 and GTX 700 series. AMD Radeon HD4870 and Radeon HD5000, HD6000 and HD7000 series. Note: Latest GeForce drivers tested: 327.23 for all series. Latest Radeon drivers tested: 13.1 for Radeon HD4000, 13.4 for Radeon HD5000, HD6000 and HD7000 series on Vista and 13.9 for Radeon HD5000, HD6000 and HD7000 series on Win7 and Win8. Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT officially supported.

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions) operating system. Your processor should be Intel Core2Quad Q8400 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon II X4 620 @ 2.6 GHz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Nvidia Geforce GTX 260 or AMD Radeon HD 4870 (512MB VRAM with shader Model 4.0 or higher). You also have to have 30 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ for Windows, your operating system should be Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions). Recommended CPU would be Intel Core i5 2400S @ 2.5 GHz or AMD Phenom II x4 940 @ 3.0 GHz CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 4 GB or more. And video card — Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 or AMD Radeon HD 5850 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0).

Game Details

The year is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established their own lawless Republic where corruption, greediness and cruelty are commonplace.Among these outlaws is a brash young captain named Edward Kenway.

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player
Genres
Action, Adventure
Supported languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil*, Russian*, Swedish, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Ubisoft Montreal
Publishers
Ubisoft
Official website
assassinscreed.com
Support website
support.ubi.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

You would be able to run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

Can I play Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ with 1 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™. The minimum RAM is 2 GB.

Can I play Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ with 2 GB of RAM?

Yes, Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ can run with 2 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ need?

You need at least 2 GB of RAM to run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ on PC, but 4 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

Intel Core2Quad Q8400 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon II X4 620 @ 2.6 GHz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.

How many GB is Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

At least 30 GB of disk space is required to install Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

What version of Windows can I use to play Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™?

Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 8 (both 32/64bit versions) or newer.

Does Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

Can I run Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

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