Assassin's Creed Valhalla
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- Radeon R9 380 · Ryzen 3 1200
- Recommended
- Radeon R9 380 · Ryzen 5 1600
- 60 fps 1080p high
- Radeon RX 6400 (~71 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Steam Deck Playable · ~65 fps ultra (est.)
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Release
- Dec 6, 2022
- Developer
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Publisher
- Ubisoft
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game in which you are a Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore a dynamic open world set in England’s Dark Ages. Raid your enemies and grow your settlement to earn your place among the gods in Valhalla.
Open WorldAction-AdventureVikingsRPGNavalExplorationMythologyHistoricalMultiple EndingsAssassins
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What you need for Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Assassin's Creed Valhalla needs about a Radeon RX 6400 for 60 fps at 1080p high and a GeForce RTX 3050 6GB at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, medium confidence, ±20%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 6400 | Core i3-9100F |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | Radeon RX 9050 4GB | Ryzen 5 5500 |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Core i3-9100F |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | Ryzen 3 3300X |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Core i3-9100F |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for Assassin's Creed Valhalla →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 71 | 49 | 30 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 99 | 69 | 42 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 148 | 104 | 62 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 162 | 114 | 68 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 176 | 124 | 74 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 184 | 128 | 77 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 205 | 143 | 86 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 208 | 146 | 87 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 244 | 170 | 102 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 300+ | 215 | 129 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 300+ | 240 | 144 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 300+ | 247 | 148 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 300+ | 300+ | 193 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 300+ | 300+ | 200 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (versions 64 bits uniquement) | Windows 10 (versions 64 bits uniquement) |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz / Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz / Intel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz |
| Graphics | AMD R9 380 /NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | AMD R9 380 /NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 160 GB | 160 GB |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Source: Steam.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Steam Deck Playable
Steam Deck · playable
- !Controller glyphs do not match Steam Deck device
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
- ✗First time setup requires active internet connection
- ✗Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
Steam Machine · playable
- !Controller glyphs do not match device
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Default configuration is performant
- ✗First time setup requires active internet connection
- ✗Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
SteamOS · playable
- !Game startup functional
- ✗First time setup requires active internet connection
- ✗Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 65 ultra | Steam Deck Playable |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 54 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 62 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 55 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 55 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
Each handheld at its own screen resolution, on the best preset that holds 30 fps. Steam Deck verdicts are Valve's rating.
Details
- Controller support
- Keyboard & mouse
- DLC
- 4
- Steam achievements
- 92
- Engine
- Ubisoft Anvil
- Features
- Single-playerSteam AchievementsCaptions availableIn-App PurchasesAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only OptionNarrated Game MenusPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSave AnytimeStereo SoundSurround SoundPartial Controller SupportHDR available
- Languages (14)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
Latest news & patches
- AC Black Flag Resynced out now!2026-07-13
- Get 25% OFF Assassin’s Creed Shadows now!2025-06-26
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla - Title Update 1.7.0 (Windows 11 update 24H2)Patch2025-01-14
- Achievements Added to Assassin's Creed Valhalla.2024-10-08
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla Free Weekend2022-12-15
- Earn Rewards through the Friend Referral Program2022-12-14
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can Assassin's Creed Valhalla run on a GTX 1650?
Yes. The GeForce GTX 1650 meets Assassin's Creed Valhalla's recommended spec. We estimate ~71 fps at 1080p high (range 56–85, medium confidence, ±20%), GPU-limited. For 60 fps at 1440p, use the medium preset (~49 fps on high). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can Assassin's Creed Valhalla run on Steam Deck?
Yes, with issues. Valve rates Assassin's Creed Valhalla Steam Deck Playable. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~65 fps on the ultra preset (range 52–78, medium confidence, ±20%). Our spec-based model is conservative for games tuned for Steam Deck; Valve's test result comes first. 60 fps is reachable on the ultra preset. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for Assassin's Creed Valhalla at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a GeForce RTX 3050 6GB or faster: ~72 fps (range 57–86, medium confidence, ±20%). At 1080p high a Radeon RX 6400 is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a Radeon RX 5600 XT. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for Assassin's Creed Valhalla by brand.
Can I run Assassin's Creed Valhalla on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~92 fps (range 73–110, medium confidence, ±20%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU, gets ~96 fps at 1080p low. Assassin's Creed Valhalla on the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does Assassin's Creed Valhalla need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 8 GB of RAM minimum and 8 GB recommended for Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
How much storage does Assassin's Creed Valhalla take?
Assassin's Creed Valhalla needs 160 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10 (versions 64 bits uniquement).