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This eliminates any variability between tests that might favor one card over the other.

I also account for natural variance between test runs by running each test more than once.

An Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 in a testbench in a testing lab

These simulated tasks are useful in measuring specific GPU performance features like rasterization and ray tracing.

For that, other program-specific tests are needed.

For the final performance score, I take a geomean of the synthetic, creative, and gaming scores.

An Intel Arc B570 being held by a masculine hand

An AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT in a test bench

3DMark’s Port Royal benchmark

HandBrake

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An Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 slotted into a motherboard

Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition