About ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE was released on October 1, 2026. Steam files it under Action. It needs 150 GB of free storage, which is a large install, so check your drive before you buy.
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ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE system requirements
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ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE needs at least NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060[6 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT[8 GB] and Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, 16 GB of RAM and 150 GB of free storage. For 60 fps on High at 1080p, aim for a GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or better.
Updated October 4, 2026
What it takes to run ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
| Target | Graphics card | Processor | Memory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060[6 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT[8 GB] | Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 16 GB |
| Recommended | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070[8 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6800 [16 GB] | Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 32 GB |
| 60 fps, 1080p High | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or better | Ryzen 5 5600X or better | 32 GB |
| 60 fps, 1440p High | GeForce RTX 4070 Super or better | Ryzen 5 5600X or better | 32 GB |
| 60 fps, 4K High | GeForce RTX 5090 or better | Ryzen 5 5600X or better | 32 GB |
The first two rows are the publisher's numbers. The rows below are our own estimates from the scoring model.
How to get the best frame rate in ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
The publisher's minimum for ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060[6 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT[8 GB] with Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, and the recommended hardware is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070[8 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6800 [16 GB]. We treat the recommended hardware as the setup that holds about 60 fps at 1080p on High.
In our estimates a GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is about the weakest card that holds 60 fps on High at 1080p, a GeForce RTX 4070 Super does the same at 1440p, and a GeForce RTX 5090 at 4K. Cards below that can still play the game, at Medium or Low.
In competitive games frame rate and low latency matter more than looks. Use Low or Medium shadows and effects, keep textures as high as your video memory allows, and aim to stay above your monitor's refresh rate.
Best graphics card for ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
Estimated fps at 1080p on High by graphics card, and the best 60 fps preset at each resolution.
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| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 5090 | Ultra 134 fps | Ultra 96 fps | High 74 fps |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | Ultra 60 fps | High 60 fps | Low 63 fps |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | Ultra 106 fps | Ultra 76 fps | Medium 82 fps |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Super | Ultra 61 fps | High 61 fps | Low 64 fps |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | Medium 70 fps | Low 68 fps | Under 60 fps |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | High 82 fps | Medium 82 fps | Low 62 fps |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | Low 77 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | Low 60 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| GeForce GTX 1660 Super | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| GeForce GTX 1650 | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | Ultra 74 fps | High 74 fps | Low 78 fps |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | High 79 fps | Medium 79 fps | Low 60 fps |
| Radeon RX 6600 | Low 71 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| Radeon RX 580 | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps | Under 60 fps |
| Arc B580 | Medium 76 fps | Low 74 fps | Under 60 fps |
The highest quality preset that still holds 60 fps. Estimates with a processor that does not limit the card.
Memory and processor
Memory
Minimum 16 GB, recommended 32 GB. 16 GB is the comfortable amount for current games.
Processor
A processor like the Ryzen 5 5600X meets the recommended CPU level. For many fps in fast games, a quick CPU matters as much as the graphics card. Check your pairing.
Questions about ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE
What are the minimum system requirements for ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE?
Minimum: Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060[6 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT[8 GB], 16 GB of memory, 150 GB of free storage.
What are the recommended system requirements for ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE?
Recommended: Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070[8 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6800 [16 GB], 32 GB of memory.
What graphics card do I need to run ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE at 60 fps?
In our estimate a GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is about the weakest card that holds 60 fps on High at 1080p, and a GeForce RTX 4070 Super for 1440p.
How much RAM does ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE need?
The minimum is 16 GB and the recommendation is 32 GB. With less than the minimum the game may not start or will stutter badly.
How much storage does ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE need?
About 150 GB of free space, plus room for updates.
Can an RTX 3060 run ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE?
Our estimate for the GeForce RTX 3060 is about 41 fps on High at 1080p. Verdict: Playable.
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