Assassin's Creed II
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 869 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 943 fps | 766 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 917 fps | 745 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 866 fps | 704 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 987 fps | 790 fps | 642 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 892 fps | 713 fps | 580 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 955 fps | 764 fps | 611 fps | 497 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 693 fps | 554 fps | 443 fps | 360 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 963 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 936 fps | 761 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 803 fps | 652 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 884 fps | 707 fps | 574 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 860 fps | 688 fps | 559 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 812 fps | 650 fps | 528 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 926 fps | 740 fps | 592 fps | 481 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 836 fps | 669 fps | 535 fps | 435 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 717 fps | 573 fps | 459 fps | 373 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 520 fps | 416 fps | 332 fps | 270 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 856 fps | 696 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 994 fps | 795 fps | 646 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 892 fps | 713 fps | 580 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 841 fps | 673 fps | 546 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 987 fps | 790 fps | 632 fps | 513 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 780 fps | 624 fps | 499 fps | 406 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 669 fps | 535 fps | 428 fps | 348 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 589 fps | 471 fps | 377 fps | 306 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 573 fps | 459 fps | 367 fps | 298 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 541 fps | 433 fps | 346 fps | 282 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 494 fps | 395 fps | 316 fps | 257 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 446 fps | 357 fps | 285 fps | 232 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 382 fps | 306 fps | 245 fps | 199 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 277 fps | 222 fps | 177 fps | 144 fps |
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Assassin's Creed II is quite accessible in terms of hardware requirements, making it easy for a wide range of systems to run smoothly. An entry-level GPU like the GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT is sufficient for a solid experience at 1080p resolution. With these graphics cards, players can expect to run the game on high settings, enjoying the lush environments of historical Italy without significant performance issues.
For those with mid-range hardware, such as a GTX 1660 or RX 580, the game can easily be pushed to higher resolutions like 1440p while maintaining high settings. Even older GPUs from the previous generation can handle the game well, provided the settings are adjusted to medium or low for smoother gameplay. Overall, this title remains a great choice for both new and seasoned gamers looking to experience a captivating story without needing top-tier hardware.
Performance profile
November 2009 release. Assassin's Creed II targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.
Assassin's Creed II is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.
Extremely light — Assassin's Creed II runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.
Storyline
The lineage continues as this new chapter introduces Ezio, inheritor of the talents and creed of the Assassins. His family murdered by rival families, Ezio resolves to learn the ancient art of the Assassin in order to seek revenge. He will not do so alone though, allying with historical figures such as philosopher and writer Niccolò Machiavelli. You will also be able to master the art of the assassin with all new weapons and instruments created by the renowned inventor and genius of the Renaissance, Leonardo Da Vinci himself.
