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Ace Combat 8 Wings of Theve requires at least 32GB of RAM to play comfortably.
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Key Points:
- Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, built on Unreal Engine 5 with Nanite and Lumen technologies, was benchmarked on a high-performance PC running Windows 11 and DirectX 12 to assess resource consumption.
- The game exhibits extremely high RAM usage during gameplay, with total system memory reaching over 31 GB, making 16 GB RAM configurations insufficient and causing severe freezes due to paging.
- Benchmark results indicate that 32 GB of RAM is the minimum required for smooth performance, as volumetric clouds, dynamic weather, and high-polygon landscapes significantly increase memory demands.
- Both NVIDIA GeForce RTX and AMD Radeon RX graphics cards show high memory consumption, with AMD Radeon RX models generally using more RAM than NVIDIA counterparts.
- Specific memory usage examples include the GeForce RTX 5090 consuming around 29.3 GB, RTX 4090 around 28 GB, and Radeon RX 7900 XTX and 9070 XT exceeding 30 GB during gameplay at various resolutions.
