Requirements check for Watch Dogs 2 - full specifications. Can I run it? Can I have a smooth game experience with my current PC gaming setup? we'll cover that in the following paragraphs.
We got you covered - after you've read the system requirements below, you will know if your gaming PC will be able to run or not the game.
So, you're interested in Watch Dogs 2. On this page we will we covering all the information we have on it - from gaming minimum requirements to recommended requirements for a smooth gaming experience, videos and comments for the game.
Will Watch Dogs 2 run on an Intel or AMD CPU? Do I need an NVIDIA GTX gpu to run it or a Radeon? Is the game Ryzen compatible?
Watch Dogs 2 is a video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal, published by Ubisoft, released on 29 - 11 - 2016 It falls under the following genre categories : Adventure Action
If you were wondering "Can I run Watch Dogs 2 on my PC?", we will help you to get the answer.
Further on, we will explain what are the minimum and recommended PC gaming system requirements ( otherwise known as sys req ) for Watch Dogs 2
In order to be able to run Watch Dogs 2 at a minimum standard for the game, you will need a CPU ranked better than Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz, AMD FX 6120 @ 3.5 GHz or better, more than 6 GB RAM, a GPU that is better ranked than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 with 2 GB VRAM or AMD Radeon HD 7870, with 2 GB VRAM or better - See supported List* , while the PC system is running on Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions only) .
If you really want to enjoy Watch Dogs 2 at a higher level of gameplay smoothness, your system must run at with a CPU at least as good as Intel Core i5 3470 @ 3.2 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.9 GHz, more than 8 GB RAM, a GPU that performs better than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | AMD Radeon R9 290, with 3GB VRAM or better - See supported List* , while the PC system is running on Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions only), .
In order to have a clearer view of what the game need in order to run, we created 2 simple lists which you can consult quickly to see if your PC gaming setup is good enough for the Watch Dogs 2.
Firstly, these are the minimum set of gaming requirements for your PC that you need so you can run Watch Dogs 2. Some of them are necessary for the game to run but a part of them are not that important. If you meet the necessary ones, those will do. You can see which are which in the table below. Just remember these are the minimum specs to run Watch Dogs 2
| CPU | Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz, AMD FX 6120 @ 3.5 GHz or better |
| RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 with 2 GB VRAM or AMD Radeon HD 7870, with 2 GB VRAM or better - See supported List* |
| DX | - |
| Operating system | Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions only) |
| Storage | 27 GB available space |
| Sound | DirectX compatible using the latest drivers |
| Optical Disk Drive | - |
| Network connection | Broadband Internet connection |
| Screen resolution | - |
The following requirements are what we recommend you need for your PC in order to play Watch Dogs 2 the best frame rate. Again, some of them are necessary for the game but a part of them are not that important. You can see which are which in the table below:
| CPU | Intel Core i5 3470 @ 3.2 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.9 GHz |
| RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | AMD Radeon R9 290, with 3GB VRAM or better - See supported List* |
| DX | - |
| Operating system | Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions only) |
| Storage | 27 GB available space |
| Sound | DirectX compatible using the latest drivers |
| Optical Disk Drive | - |
| Network connection | Broadband Internet connection |
| Screen resolution | - |
