Can a AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT run Assassin's Creed® Unity?
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT clears the minimum bar for Assassin's Creed® Unity but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 55 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the medium preset.
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
How the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT measures up
| Requirement | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Minimum | Recommended | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU performance score | 12 | 9 | 13 | Minimum |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 2 GB | 3 GB | Recommended |
| Ray tracing | ✓ Supported | Game has no RT | N/A | |
| Upscaling | FSR | Not supported | N/A | |
Recommended settings
For 60 FPS at 1080p
Use the medium preset. High settings fall short here, so drop the preset before touching resolution.
At 1440p
Around 34 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.
At 4K
Around 20 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.
How other cards handle Assassin's Creed® Unity
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p FPS | vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | D | 60 | ▲ 5 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | D | 60 | ▲ 5 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 470 | D | 60 | ▲ 5 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon 890M | D | 60 | ▲ 5 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | D | 50 | ▼ 5 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon R9 380X | D | 50 | ▼ 5 FPS | Compare |
Frequently asked questions
Can the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT run Assassin's Creed® Unity?
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT clears the minimum bar for Assassin's Creed® Unity but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 55 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the medium preset.
What FPS will I get?
On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 55 FPS at 1080p, 34 FPS at 1440p and 20 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.
What settings should I use?
Start at the medium preset at 1080p.
Will my processor hold this back?
These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.