Driver Notes
- All Nvidia GPUs (except RTX 3060) were benchmarked with the 461.40 driver.
- RTX 3060 was benchmarked with the 461.64 driver supplied to press.
- All AMD GPUs were benchmarked with the Adrenalin 21.2.2 driver.
Test System
We test using the a custom built system from PCSpecialist, based on Intel's latest Comet Lake-S platform. You can read more about it over HERE, and configure your own system from PCSpecialist HERE.
CPU |
Intel Core i9-10900K
Overclocked to 5.1GHz on all cores |
Motherboard |
ASUS ROG Maximus XII Hero Wi-Fi
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Memory |
Corsair Vengeance DDR4 3600MHz (4 X 8GB)
CL 18-22-22-42
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Graphics Card |
Varies
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System Drive |
500GB Samsung 970 Evo Plus M.2
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Games Drive | 2TB Samsung 860 QVO 2.5″ SSD |
Chassis | Fractal Meshify S2 Blackout Tempered Glass |
CPU Cooler |
Corsair H115i RGB Platinum Hydro Series
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Power Supply |
Corsair 1200W HX Series Modular 80 Plus Platinum
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Operating System |
Windows 10 2004
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Comparison Graphics Cards List
- Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti FE 8GB
- Gigabyte RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12GB
- MSI RTX 3060 Gaming X Trio 12GB
- Nvidia RTX 2070 Super FE 8GB
- Nvidia RTX 2060 Super FE 8GB
- Nvidia RTX 2060 FE 6GB
- AMD RX 5700 XT 8GB
- AMD RX 5700 8GB
- Sapphire RX 5600 XT Pulse 6GB
Software and Games List
- 3DMark Fire Strike & Fire Strike Ultra (DX11 Synthetic)
- 3DMark Time Spy (DX12 Synthetic)
- 3DMark Raytracing Feature Test (DXR Synthetic)
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla (DX12)
- Control (DX12)
- Cyberpunk 2077 (DX12)
- Dirt 5 (DX12)
- The Division 2 (DX12)
- F1 2020 (DX12)
- Gears 5 (DX12)
- Hitman 3 (DX12)
- Metro: Exodus (DX12)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 (Vulkan)
- Total War Saga: Troy (DX11)
- Watch Dogs: Legion (DX12)
We run each benchmark/game three times, and present mean averages in our graphs. We use OCAT to measure average frame rates as well as 1% low values across our three runs.