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Can the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) run Assassin’s Creed Shadows? (2026)

Yes
~62 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) is a strong 1440p card with 16GB of VRAM, and Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a one of the most punishing games to run on PC. Paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-class CPU it averages about 62 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 40 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p6766
1440p4062
4K2360
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 66 FPS, at 1440p about 62 FPS, and at 4K roughly 60 FPS with optimized settings. Its 16GB of VRAM is plenty for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The single biggest improvement is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality.

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Frequently asked

Can the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) run Assassin’s Creed Shadows?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) averages about 62 FPS at 1440p in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

What FPS does the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) get in Assassin’s Creed Shadows at 1080p?

Around 66 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 67 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Assassin’s Creed Shadows run better on the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB)?

Turn on FSR (Balanced) for the biggest free boost, keep ray tracing off, and lower the heaviest settings a notch. FrameCoach's full per-setting guide for this exact combo shows what each option costs.

FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.