Assassin’s Creed: Director’s Cut Edition vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Assassin’s Creed: Director’s Cut Edition vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Assassin’s Creed: Director’s Cut Edition Ubisoft Entertainment Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date April 9, 2008 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer Ubisoft Montreal Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher Ubisoft Entertainment Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site http://www.assassinscreed.com http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure Action
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 5 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Steam, GOG Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Supported OS: Windows® XP/Windows Vista® (only) Processor: Dual core processor 2.6 GHz Intel® Pentium® D or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 3800+ (Intel Core® 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ or better recommended) System Memory: Windows XP: 1 GB RAM / Windows Vista: 2 GB RAM Video Card: 256 MB DirectX® 10.0-compliant video card or DirectX 9.0-compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (*see supported list) Sound Card: DirectX 9.0 or 10.0-compliant sound card (5.1 sound card recommended) DirectX Version: Direct X 9.0 (Windows XP) or 10.0 (Windows Vista) libraries Hard Disk: 8 GB available hard disk space Supported Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360® Controller for Windows recommended) *Supported video cards at time of release: ATI® RADEON® X1600** /1650**- 1950/ HD 2000/3000 series, NVIDIA GeForce® 6800**/7/8/9 series. **PCI Express only supported. Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date requirements, please visit the FAQ for this game at: http://support.ubi.com. OS: Windows 7 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 79 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 3.9 / 5 (419 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)