Comparison

3D Game Benchmark vs GPUScore

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

3D Game Benchmark

Test your device's gaming performance with this interactive benchmark. It displays frames per second (FPS) in visually complex scenes rendered with a game engine. Explore different levels with full camera control.

Highlights
  • Interactive benchmark utility
  • Displays FPS in complex scenes
  • Full camera movement and interaction
  • Twin joystick control scheme
  • OpenGL rendering
  • 6 different test scenes
Features
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3D Game Benchmark is an interactive benchmark utility to test the speed of your device in an actual game engine. The benchmark shows the FPS (frames per second) while displaying scenes with high triangle and pixel shader complexity. CONTROLS: The benchmark allows for full camera movement and interaction with the level using a twin joystick control scheme. Move with the left joystick and aim the camera with the right joystick. TECHNICAL: The benchmark engine uses OpenGL to draw scenes and characters from the game Heavy Blade. Each scene uses forward rendering with additive lighting, using 4 dynamic lights with shadow maps, per pixel specular and normal lighting. 6 Different scenes are available: Basic 4 characters, 4 lights Medium 16 characters, 4 lights Extreme 64 characters, 4 lights 3 actual game levels that you can move the camera around and inspect. For more games and apps visit www.RockingPocketGames.com

About

GPUScore

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GPUScore: Sacred Path is a graphics benchmark suited for a whole range of devices, from high-end mobile devices to mid-tier desktop and laptop devices. The story is a continuation from The Expedition, and precedes the one from Relic of Life. This benchmark employs latest 3D graphics rendering features and techniques used in video games, such as: - Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA) - Ground Truth Ambient Occlusion - Variable Rate Shading - Volumetric Lighting - etc. The application contains two Official benchmarks that submit results to Powerboard 4.0 online platform for comparison. These results can be compared with other results coming from different users. - Official: The main benchmark that uses 2540×1440 (QHD) rendering resolution - Official Native: Uses the same content and settings as Official, but uses device’s display resolution as the rendering resolution. Only available on mobile devices Additionally the application contains custom benchmark mode, which uses the same content as Official, but allows users to change settings from the default ones used in Official. Experience mode is available for previewing the benchmark content in a smooth way.

Screenshots

3D Game Benchmark4 screens
GPUScore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 3D Game Benchmark at 9.0 against GPUScore's 18.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
3D Game Benchmark versus GPUScore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D Game BenchmarkGPUScore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (61 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings61 — better—
Update frequency—Every 20 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB590 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChris EgerterBasemark

In-app purchases

None

3D Game Benchmark

No in-app purchases

None

GPUScore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 3D Game Benchmark free?
3D Game Benchmark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GPUScore free?
GPUScore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 3D Game Benchmark or GPUScore have ads?
Neither 3D Game Benchmark nor GPUScore shows ads.

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