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Can I run Watch Dogs: Legion?

Watch Dogs: Legion (2023) is an action and adventure game and a medium game for a PC. A mid-range graphics card such as a GTX 1650 or RX 580 class card plays it well.

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Watch Dogs: Legion (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © Watch Dogs: Legion publisher

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Watch Dogs: Legion system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 (64-bit versions)Windows 10 (64-bit versions)
ProcessorIntel Core i5-4460 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 290XIntel Core i7-4790 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Memory8 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, or AMD Radeon R9 290XNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 S, or AMD Radeon RX 480
Storage115 GB available space115 GB available space

Source: the official Watch Dogs: Legion Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Watch Dogs: Legion?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 1650 class graphics card, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 8 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 1650 or faster, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
  • Radeon RX 580

Graphics card: high settings

  • GeForce GTX 1650
  • GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
  • Radeon RX 580

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Intel Core i3-10100

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Intel Core i3-10100

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

PC builds for Watch Dogs: Legion

Parts from our product guides: the lowest of each that reaches the game's recommended specs. Prices change every day, so Amazon shows today's price.

Recommended build

Plays Watch Dogs: Legion on high settings (the recommended specs)

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Watch Dogs: Legion: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Watch Dogs: Legion?
Minimum: OS Windows 10 (64-bit versions); processor Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 290X; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, or AMD Radeon R9 290X; 115 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Watch Dogs: Legion?
Recommended: processor Intel Core i7-4790 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 S, or AMD Radeon RX 480; 115 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for Watch Dogs: Legion?
At least a GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, Radeon RX 580 or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, Radeon RX 580 or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run Watch Dogs: Legion?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).
Can Watch Dogs: Legion run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 1650 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Watch Dogs: Legion?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Watch Dogs: Legion.
How much storage does Watch Dogs: Legion need?
Watch Dogs: Legion needs 115 GB of free space. An SSD is a good idea for faster loading.

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