Category Archives: PC Performance Analyses

The Talos Principle 2 Benchmarks & PC Performance Analysis

Devolver has just launched Croteam’s The Talos Principle 2. For those unaware, this is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle game. And, instead of using the Serious Engine, this new Croteam game uses Unreal Engine 5. So, it’s time to benchmark it and see how well it runs on a PC. Continue reading The Talos Principle 2 Benchmarks & PC Performance Analysis

NVIDIA RTX 4090 can run ARK: Survival Ascended with 60fps at Native 4K only at Low Settings

Studio Wildcard has just released ARK: Survival Ascended, the remake of ARK: Survival Evolved in Unreal Engine 5, in Early Access. The game uses Unreal Engine 5 and it’s currently a big mess on PC. It has numerous graphical/visual glitches, some really bad animations, and abysmal performance, even on the NVIDIA RTX 4090. Continue reading NVIDIA RTX 4090 can run ARK: Survival Ascended with 60fps at Native 4K only at Low Settings

Cities Skylines 2 runs with 20fps on an NVIDIA RTX4090 at 4K/High, even on an empty map

Paradox Interactive has released its latest city builder, Cities Skylines 2. Unfortunately, though, this is one of the worst-optimized PC games of 2023. Cities Skylines 2, even on a completely new/empty map, runs with 20fps on an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 at 4K/High. Continue reading Cities Skylines 2 runs with 20fps on an NVIDIA RTX4090 at 4K/High, even on an empty map

Cities Skylines 2 developers target 30fps and not 60fps, even on the latest and greatest high-end PCs

A few days ago, we shared some early benchmarks for Cities Skylines 2. In those benchmarks, an Intel Core i9 13900KS with an AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX struggled to run the game at 4K/High Settings. And in a recent Reddit AMA, the developers claimed that their target is 30fps and not 60fps, even on PC. Continue reading Cities Skylines 2 developers target 30fps and not 60fps, even on the latest and greatest high-end PCs

Cities Skylines 2 reportedly runs with 7-12fps on an Intel Core i9 13900KS with AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX at 4K/High Settings

Cities Skylines 2 will release in a few days and from the looks of it, it will be one of the worst-optimized PC games of 2023. According to some early benchmarks, this new city builder runs with 7-12fps on an Intel Core i9 13900KS with an AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX at 4K/High Settings. Continue reading Cities Skylines 2 reportedly runs with 7-12fps on an Intel Core i9 13900KS with AMD Radeon RX 7900XTX at 4K/High Settings