Unleash Your Adventure: MH Wilds Benchmark Guide

The Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark Tool is a free application released by Capcom to help players evaluate how well their PCs can run the upcoming game Monster Hunter Wilds, set to launch on February 28, 2025. Below is a summary of its features, how to use it, and system requirements:

Features

The tool simulates gameplay scenarios and cinematics from the game’s first locale, Windward Plains, to provide performance insights.
It assigns a score and rating based on your system's performance:
- Excellent (20,000+)
- Good (13,000–19,999)
- Playable (10,250–12,999)
- Lower scores suggest settings adjustments or potential difficulty running the game.
Includes support for upscaling technologies like NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS.
The benchmark is non-playable and does not include character creation.

How to Download

Go to the Monster Hunter Wilds page on Steam.
Locate the "Download Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark" button.
Download and install the tool (requires approximately 24–29 GB of disk space).

How to Use

Launch the tool and wait for shader compilation.
Adjust graphics settings (e.g., resolution, presets) in the options menu.
Run the benchmark simulation and review the results, which include:
- Performance score
- Average FPS
- PC specifications.
Use the results to optimize your settings for smoother gameplay.

System Requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
RAM: 16 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1660 or AMD RX 5500 XT
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 75 GB available space