Image Quality and System requirements
Visual Image Quality
The Division looks OK at Ultra quality settings, but nothing more then that. The scenery is city, huge prehistoric buildings and that gives it a dim feel.
PC requirements
Minimum
- Supported OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only).
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2400 | AMD FX-6100, or better.
- RAM: 6GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 with 2 GB VRAM (current equivalent NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760) | AMD Radeon HD 7770 with 2 GB VRAM, or better.
- Notebook support: Laptop models of these desktop cards may work as long as they are on-par in terms of performance with at least the minimum configuration.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Hard Drive Space: 40 GB available space.
- Optical Drive: DVD-ROM Dual Layer.
- Peripherals Supported: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset, optional controller.
- Multiplayer: Broadband connection with 256 kbps upstream, or faster.
Recommended
- Supported OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 | AMD FX-8350, or better.
- RAM: 8GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | AMD Radeon R9 290, or better.
- Notebook support: Laptop models of these desktop cards may work as long as they are on-par in terms of performance with at least the minimum configuration.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Hard Drive Space: 40 GB available space.
- Optical Drive: DVD-ROM Dual Layer.
- Peripherals Supported: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset, optional controller.
- Multiplayer: Broadband connection with 512 kbps upstream, or faster.
Ubisoft is also offering some guidance on which video cards the game will support at launch. In addition to those stipulated in the minimum and recommended requirements, the AMD HD 7000, 200, 300 and Fury X series will all be compatible, as will the Nvidia GTX 500, 600, 700, 900 and Titan product lines. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not officially supported.
Ubisoft has released a run-down of The Division's PC-specific features:
- Flexible user interface: move, scale and adjust the opacity of the HUD.
- Intuitive controls: navigate easily through the interface, inventory panels and map designed specifically to be used with a mouse or a controller.
- Full mouse & keyboard support: opt for the high precision mouse and keyboard experience and switch to a controller in the middle of any encounter without interruption.
- Text chat: team up with more agents of The Division by using the in-game text chat.
- Optimized graphic settings & customised GPU effects: adjust a vast variety of technology treats, from realistic lighting, shading, snow particles, local reflection, fog volumetric scattering, depth of field and much more…
- Multi-GPU support: unleash the graphic power of the best computer set ups for jaw-dropping graphics powered by Massive Entertainment’s game engine Snowdrop.
- Multi-screen support: play with up to three screens for the most immersive and stunning experience of The Division.
- Multi-resolutions: opt for 1080p or 4k and automatically adapt the resolution to fit multi-screen configurations with FOV correction.
- Unlocked framerate: let the most powerful computer reach the highest framerate.
- HBA0+: enjoy the most realistic shadowing, lighting algorithm and ambient occlusion.
The Division is an OK looking game.
