Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark Guide

    Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark is a free tool released by Capcom to help players assess their PC's performance for the upcoming game. Here's a guide to using and understanding the benchmark:

    How to Access the Benchmark

    1. The benchmark is available for download on Steam[3][5].
    2. You need to have Steam installed on your PC to run the benchmark[3].
    3. Ensure you have enough storage space to download the benchmark tool[3].

    Running the Benchmark

    The benchmark uses a viewable experience from Monster Hunter Wilds to measure and score your computer's performance[1]. After running the test, you'll receive a score out of 20,000 points[1][3].

    Understanding Your Score

    The benchmark provides a rating based on your score:

    • 20,000 and above: Excellent
    • 13,000 - 19,999: Good
    • 10,250 - 12,999: Playable
    • 7,000 - 10,249: Setting Changes Recommended
    • 5,200 - 6,999: Setting Changes Required
    • Below 5,199: Difficulty Playing[1]

    System Requirements

    Capcom recently updated the system requirements for Monster Hunter Wilds:

    Minimum Requirements:

    • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super (6GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (6GB VRAM)
    • CPU: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
    • RAM: 16GB
    • Resolution: 1080p (upscaled from 720p native)
    • Frame Rate: 30 fps with "Lowest" graphics settings[2][6]
    • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super or AMD Radeon RX 6600
    • CPU: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
    • RAM: 16GB
    • Resolution: 1080p
    • Frame Rate: 60 fps (with Frame Generation enabled) on "Medium" graphics settings[2][6]

    Additional Notes

    • The game requires an SSD and supports DirectStorage[6].
    • For higher performance, "High" and "Ultra" settings are available with more powerful GPUs like the RTX 4060 Ti or RX 6700 XT[2].
    • The benchmark will help you determine if your system meets the requirements to run the game smoothly[4].

    Remember, Monster Hunter Wilds is set to release on February 28, 2025, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC[2].