Game Info
PC system requirements
From a 1080p minimum to a 4K Ultra showcase — here's exactly what you need to run Black Flag Resynced.
Minimum
1080p · 30 FPS · Low · Ray Tracing Standard
- CPU
- Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GTX 1660 (6 GB) / AMD RX 5500 XT (8 GB) / Intel Arc A580 (8 GB)
- RAM
- 16 GB (dual-channel)
- Storage
- 65 GB SSD
- OS
- Windows 11
Recommended
1080p · 60 FPS · Medium
- CPU
- Intel Core i5-10600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU
- NVIDIA RTX 3060 (12 GB) / AMD RX 6600 XT (8 GB) / Intel Arc B580 (12 GB)
- RAM
- 16 GB (dual-channel)
- Storage
- 65 GB SSD
- OS
- Windows 11
2K (1440p)
1440p · 60 FPS · High
- CPU
- Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- GPU
- NVIDIA RTX 3080 (10 GB) / AMD RX 6800 XT (16 GB)
- RAM
- 16 GB (dual-channel)
- Storage
- 65 GB SSD
- OS
- Windows 11
4K Ultra
2160p · 60 FPS · Ultra
- CPU
- Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA RTX 4090 (24 GB) / AMD RX 7900 XTX (24 GB)
- RAM
- 16 GB (dual-channel)
- Storage
- 65 GB SSD
- OS
- Windows 11
All tiers assume a 65 GB SSD install and support the latest upscaling and frame-generation technologies (DLSS, FSR, XeSS). An internet connection is required once for installation, after which the game is fully playable offline.
On console
PS5 & Xbox performance modes
Black Flag Resynced ships with three graphics modes on current-gen consoles.
Performance
60 FPS target
Ray-traced global illumination
Fidelity
30 FPS target
Adds ray-traced reflections
Balanced
40 FPS (120 Hz display)
Ray-traced global illumination
On PS5 Pro, an enhanced mode adds higher fidelity and PSSR upscaling. All modes use ray-traced global illumination; Fidelity additionally enables ray-traced reflections. See the full platform breakdown on our platforms & features page.
System requirements FAQ
What are the minimum PC requirements for Black Flag Resynced?
At minimum (1080p / 30 FPS / Low) you'll need an Intel Core i7-8700K or Ryzen 5 3600, a GTX 1660 (6 GB) / RX 5500 XT (8 GB), 16 GB of dual-channel RAM, Windows 11 and a 65 GB SSD.
Will Black Flag Resynced run on the Steam Deck?
Ubisoft is targeting Steam Deck support. The minimum spec is modest by 2026 standards, so a 30 FPS handheld experience is expected — we'll confirm the official Verified rating closer to launch.
How much storage does Black Flag Resynced need?
65 GB on an SSD across all platforms. An SSD is required, not just recommended.
Does it require ray tracing hardware?
Ray-traced global illumination is part of the rendering pipeline, but a software ray-tracing fallback is available for low-end devices without dedicated RT hardware.