Far Cry Primal System Requirements

Far Cry Primal System Requirements - full specs, system checker and the gaming PC setup you need.

Far Cry Primal minimum requirements

  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics Card: ATI Radeon HD 5770
  • CPU: Intel Core i3-550
  • File Size: 20 GB
  • OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)

Far Cry Primal recommended specs

  • Memory: 8 GB
  • Graphics Card: AMD Radeon R9 280X
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-2600K
  • File Size: 20 GB
  • OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)

Can you run it? Test your computer against Far Cry Primal system requirements.

Can I Run Far Cry Primal?

To run the Far Cry Primal system requirements, you will need an ATI Radeon HD 5770 GPU, an Intel Core i3-550 CPU, 4GB of RAM, and 20GB of free HD or SSD space.

The Far Cry Primal system requirements ask for at least 20 GB of free storage space available. Ubisoft asks for a minimum of 4 GB of RAM, but 8 GB of RAM is recommended. The minimum graphics card required to run the game is an ATI Radeon HD 5770. But, the recommended graphics card is an AMD Radeon R9 280X. Far Cry Primal requirements state that you will need a minimum CPU equivalent to an Intel Core i3-550. Whereas, the recommended CPU is an Intel Core i7-2600K.

As well as being available from Ubisoft's own Uplay client, there is a Far Cry Primal Steam release available too.

Far Cry Primal stuttering

Suffering from stuttering or low FPS on Far Cry Primal? Here are some tips to improve game performance.

  • Disable 'Hardware acceleration' in applications such as Discord. This frees up the GPU for the game rather than being used for Discord.
  • The most demanding graphical options in the game, in the following order, are 'Volumetric Fog', 'Geometry, 'Shadows' and 'Terrain'. Try turning these down first for a large FPS increase.

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Far Cry Primal will run on PC system with Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) and upwards.

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Far Cry Primal FPS - what frame rate can you expect?

How many FPS will I get on Far Cry Primal? We reference thousands of reports from PCGameBenchmark users running our FPS tracking app to tell you exactly how Far Cry Primal performs across a range of different settings and resolutions on the most popular PC gaming setups.

What frame rate does Far Cry Primal run at?

Here are the typical frame rate samples

Avg FPS CPU GPU RAM
106 Intel Core i5-10400F NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 32 GB
53 Intel Core i3-7100 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 16 GB
45 Intel Core i5-8300H NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 16 GB
37 Intel Core i7-4790 NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 16 GB
28 Intel Core i5-5300U Intel HD 5500 8 GB

What frame rate does Far Cry Primal run at? Check our FPS Calculator

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Far Cry Primal Details

Far Cry Primal PC Specs
   Player Count 410 Players (Last 24 Hours)
   Review Score 74 / 100
   Download Far Cry Primal Download
   Categories Action Adventure FPS
   Far Cry Primal Release Date 29th of February 2016
   Far Cry Primal PC price today $7.50 75% saving
What is Far Cry Primal?

The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.