Ubisoft announces PC minimum specs for Rainbow Six Siege, launching December 1st

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege is set to release in less than a month, on December 1st. And in anticipation of the release, Ubisoft announced the minimum and recommended PC specs for this latest installment in the tactical shooter franchise.

The announced required specs are rather in line with most AAA titles to debut this year. Maybe even a little lower than some, with Ubisoft suggesting a minimum possible GPU and CPU combo of an Intel i3 560 with a GTX 460. However, gamers should note that the game will require 6GB of RAM at minimum.
Minimum:

• Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions required)
• Processor: Intel Core i3 560 @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.0 GHz
• RAM: 6GB
• Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5870 (DirectX-11 compliant with 1GB of VRAM)
• DVD ROM Drive: DVD-ROM Dual Layer
• Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card with latest drivers
• Hard Drive: 30GB
• Multiplayer: Broadband connection with 256kbps upstream or faster

Recommended:

• Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions required)
• Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.3 GHz or better or AMD FX-8120 @ 3.1 Ghz or better
• RAM: 8GB
• Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (or GTX 760 / GTX 960) or AMD Radeon HD 7970 (or R9 280x [2GB VRAM] / R9 380 / Fury X)
• DVD ROM Drive: DVD-ROM Dual Layer
• Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card 5.1 with latest drivers
• Hard Drive: 47GB
• Multiplayer: Broadband connection with 512kbps upstream or faster

Are you planning to play Rainbow Six Siege when it is released this holiday season? How does your gaming rig stack up against the recommended specs? Let us know in the comments section below.