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Can the AMD RX 9070 XT run Assassin’s Creed Shadows? (2026)

Yes
~60 FPS at 4K with optimized settings

The AMD RX 9070 XT is a high-end 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 Intel Core i9-12900F-class CPU it averages about 60 FPS at 4K with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 39 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p116115
1440p6969
4K3960
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 115 FPS, at 1440p about 69 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 9070 XT run Assassin’s Creed Shadows?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the AMD RX 9070 XT averages about 60 FPS at 4K in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

What FPS does the AMD RX 9070 XT get in Assassin’s Creed Shadows at 1080p?

Around 115 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 116 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Assassin’s Creed Shadows run better on the AMD RX 9070 XT?

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.