Armored Core 6 PC requirements have been revealed

You won’t need a Nvidia GeForce 30 or 40 series graphics card to play with ray tracing enabled

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FromSoftware has revealed the system requirements forArmored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon.

The upcoming mecha-based combat game is set to launch on August 25 and the studio behindElden RingandBloodbornehas finally shared its PC requirements, including specifications for ray tracing mode.

Those who were considering playingArmored Core 6on PC but were worried about how demanding the game will be will be glad to know that you won’t need a powerful rig to play. The minimum and recommended graphics card you’ll need to play without ray tracing starts at theNvidiaGeforce GTX 1060,AMDRadeon RX 590, or theIntelARC A750.

If you’re hoping to play the game with shiny ray tracing features, FromSoftware suggests a PC build with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 6600 8GB for minimum specs, while recommended settings feature a GTX 2070, an RX 6650 XT, or an ARC A770.

CPUs aren’t too demanding either, but users should have a build with at least an Intel i5-8400, or Ryzen 5 2600 processor to play on minimum settings, no ray tracing.

You can check out the full system requirements below:

Minimum (Ray tracing on)

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OS:Windows 10Processor:Intel Core i7-4790K, Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 7 1800x, AMD Ryzen 5 2600Memory:12GB RamGraphics:Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 6600 8GBDirectX:DirectX 12 (Feature Level 12.0)Storage:60GBSound Card:Windows Compatible Audio Device

Recommended (Ray tracing on)

OS:Windows 10 /Windows 11Processor:Intel Core i7-7700, Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, AMD Ryzen 5 3600Memory:12GB RamGraphics:Nvidia GeForce GTX 2070 (8GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT (8GB) / Intel ARC A770 (16GB)DirectX:DirectX 12 (Feature Level 12.0)Storage:60GBSound Card:Windows Compatible Audio Device

Minimum (Ray tracing off)

OS:Windows 10Processor:Intel Core i7-4790K, Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 7 1800X, AMD Ryzen 5 2600Memory:12GB RamGraphics:Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 (4GB), AMD Radeon RX 480 (4GB)DirectX:DirectX 12 (Feature Level 12.0)Storage:60GBSound Card:Windows Compatible Audio Device

Recommended (Ray tracing off)

OS:Windows 10 / Windows 11Processor:Intel Core i7-7700, Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, AMD Ryzen 5 3600Memory:12GB RamGraphics:Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB), AMD Radeon RX 590 (8GB), or Intel ARC A750 (8GB)DirectX:DirectX 12 (Feature Level 12.0)Storage:60GBSound Card:Windows Compatible Audio Device

Armored Core 6releases on August 25 forPS5,Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

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