Performance Analysis

Spooky Resi 8 will run on just about anything if you're prepared to sacrifice resolution and settings to the gods of performance.

Smooth running Come explore Castle Dimitrescu with us, as we dive into Resident Evil Village's settings and performance.

RTX On And even without ray tracing enabled, you'll need a pretty beefy graphics card for higher settings and resolutions.

tested AMD and Nvidia silicon take on the iron curtain.

tested A deeper look at one of 2020's biggest technical achievements.

tested We've tested Cyberpunk 2077 to determine which settings do and don't matter, with benchmarks and image quality comparisons to help you tune your experience.

tested Black Mirrors and Black Hats: A deeper look at Watch Dogs: Legion's performance.

Throttle up Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is in serious need of next-gen Nvidia Ampere and AMD RDNA 2 power.

From PS to PC Here's the performance you can expect from the ex-PlayStation exclusive, and the best settings to up your game.

tested Every frame counts in this competitive FPS, but hitting 144+ fps is surprisingly easy.

tested Consult our benchmarks to rev your chainsaws up to alien goring speed.

tested How to get a few more cavalry-per-second in the Early Access release.

tested Need help navigating RE3's unintuitive graphics menu? Here's our advice.

tested Alyx isn't the most demanding game on PC, but it'll take every bit of video RAM you can throw at it.

tested A ferocious FPS that is surprisingly gentle with GPUs.

Performance Analysis Pretty much any PC built in the last five years can run this game.

Laser swords Hitting 60 fps isn't too difficult, though occasional stutters can be a problem.

Ray Troubled A return to form for both Call of Duty and Intel, though the ray tracing effects and Ryzen performance are lacking.

High Tune Red Dead Redemption 2 is a massive game, with tons of settings, plenty of bugs, and an appetite for high-end hardware.