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Can the AMD Radeon RX 470 run Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?

Yes, below recommended

Yes, below the recommended spec: the AMD Radeon RX 470 clears Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 30 FPS at 1080p on high; reaching 60 needs lower settings than low, or upscaling. Its 4 GB of video memory is under the 8 GB the recommended spec lists.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 30 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 1440p 19 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 11 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i5-4690 or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 270

Index
6
Video memory
2 GB
AMD Radeon RX 470 clears it

Recommended

Nvidia Geforce GTX 1080ti - AMD Radeon Rx Vega 64 - Intel A750

Index
25
Video memory
8 GB
AMD Radeon RX 470 falls short

Your card

AMD Radeon RX 470

Index
13
Video memory
4 GB
FSR

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AMD Radeon RX 470 and Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition: questions

Can the AMD Radeon RX 470 run Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?

Yes, below the recommended spec: the AMD Radeon RX 470 clears Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 30 FPS at 1080p on high; reaching 60 needs lower settings than low, or upscaling. Its 4 GB of video memory is under the 8 GB the recommended spec lists.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon RX 470 get in Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 30 FPS at 1080p, 19 at 1440p and 11 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc B570 ($219).

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.