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Can the RTX 4090 Laptop run Assassin’s Creed Shadows? (2026)

Yes
~76 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The RTX 4090 Laptop 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 76 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 57 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p9594
1440p5776
4K3261
🚀 Biggest free win: enable DLSS (Quality) — about +35% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 94 FPS, at 1440p about 76 FPS, and at 4K roughly 61 FPS with optimized settings. Its 16GB of VRAM is plenty for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The single biggest improvement is DLSS upscaling — set it to Quality.

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Frequently asked

Can the RTX 4090 Laptop run Assassin’s Creed Shadows?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the RTX 4090 Laptop averages about 76 FPS at 1440p in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

What FPS does the RTX 4090 Laptop get in Assassin’s Creed Shadows at 1080p?

Around 94 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 95 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Assassin’s Creed Shadows run better on the RTX 4090 Laptop?

Turn on DLSS (Quality) 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.