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EzBench: Unreal Engine 5, 8K textures and ray tracing require GPU

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EzBench: Unreal Engine 5, 8K textures and ray tracing require GPU
Image: Eztheory AS

EzBench uses the latest version 5 of the Unreal Engine, high resolution 8K textures and ray tracing, pushing even modern graphics cards to the limit. The developers claim that the benchmark itself can challenge a GeForce RTX 3090 (test) and fully utilize it.

Unreal Engine 5 benchmark with high requirements

The reference point can free via Steam downloaded and includes a total of 20 GB of data as a download. Norwegian game developer Eztheory AS promises a “Next generation graphics benchmark” What “Cinema-quality assets”, which in turn uses a GeForce RTX 3090”make you sweat”.

The official testbed system requirements are as follows:

minimum requirements
  • Core i-7000 (“Kaby Lake”)*
  • 16GB of memory
  • 8GB graphics memory
  • GeForce GTX 1080**
  • DirectX 12

*/**) or AMD equivalent

The recommended system requirements are much higher and require powerful current hardware:

Recommended Requirements
  • Core i-10000 (“Comet Lake”)*
  • 32GB of memory
  • 8GB graphics memory
  • GeForceRTX3000**
  • DirectX 12

*/**) or AMD equivalent

Ampere is clearly ahead thanks to ray tracing

While an AMD Ryzen 9 3900 XT (test), 32 GB of RAM and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti score around 22,200 points in Full HD on EzBench, an AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT finishes around 13,800 points. An Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 is paired with a hybrid Intel Core i9-12900K (test) at over 39,000 points.

Updated 05/17/2022 12:04 pm

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