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Release Highlights 🦖 Features Upscaler Benchmark Evolve can now measure the image quality of an upscaler in real time , on your own hardware. See which upscaler looks best and runs fastest on your GPU, and how each one trades image quality for speed. What an upscaler does An ups
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Fixed a startup failure on NVIDIA driver version 610 and newer, where the driver version was misread and incorrectly rejected during initialization. ✍️ Additional Information If you're a member of the press or influencer feel fre
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements The history menu now has a filter dropdown for the benchmark variant that was run, and only shows the scores relevant to that variant. Exported PDF certificates now show the scores and tabs that apply to the benchmark variant you
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Added --export-pdf and --pdf-theme (dark/light) CLI flags for standalone PDF export. The ZIP export available from the benchmark result UI now includes both a light and dark themed PDF report (certificate + charts). Added --opaci
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Shader Execution Reordering & Opacity Micromaps Evolve now supports Shader Execution Reordering (SER) and Opacity Micromaps (OMM) on supported hardware. Shader Execution Reordering (SER) allows the GPU to dynamically reorder ray tracing shader i
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Combined CSV Export A new --export-csv CLI flag writes a single evolve_results.csv file in a denormalized structure, where each row is fully self-describing and contains system metadata, scores, and per-frame data — no more correlating separate scor
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Beat My Score Challenge Challenge your friends to beat your benchmark scores! After completing a benchmark, create a shareable challenge link and choose from six different winning conditions — from beating all categories to comparing specific scores
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Added a new "Settings" tab to the desktop benchmark results screen that displays all benchmark settings used during your run. Fixed a crash when closing the application during a benchmark run. Fixed an issue with benchmark result
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Benchmark History Users can now view their past benchmark submissions in a new "Benchmark History" screen accessible from the start screen. The history displays submission date, GPU name, and scores for each benchmark category, with direct links to
Release Highlights 🕺Announcements Free demo now available on Steam Today, we’re proud to launch the free demo of Evolve Benchmark on Steam, bringing cutting-edge GPU benchmarking to PC gamers and graphics enthusiasts everywhere. This demo provides a free, no-payment way to exper
Release Highlights 🕺Announcements Fixing Rasterization Score for Tiling GPU Architectures Evolve is a high-performance benchmark designed to measure the capabilities of modern graphics hardware across desktop and mobile devices. On most graphics cards, this measurement is straig
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Improved the visual quality and performance of the water. Users can expect a slight change in scores as a result of these improvements. Fixed an issue with the Arm Mali-G1 Ultra GPU that caused a "device not supported" error duri
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Fixed an issue with authentication that caused users not being able to progress beyond the main menu. Fixed the screen sometimes turning black on certain Android devices. Fixed Evolve Advanced and Professional not accepting comma
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Added support for Chinese localization (Simplified and Traditional). The app will automatically match your system’s preferred language, and fall back to English if a translation isn’t available. 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Fixed scroll bar style
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Acceleration Structure Compaction Our ray tracing system now supports acceleration structure compaction, a feature designed to reduce memory usage. After an acceleration structure is built, the system can optimize it to occupy less GPU memory while
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Benchmark results are now posted on our Discord! Want to see which hardware configurations others are using and how they score? Join us to exchange configuration tips and compare results with fellow community members: 👉 Join our Discord server 🐞 B
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Fixed an issue where exiting a fullscreen benchmark early using Esc did not return the application to windowed mode. Fixed an issue where the Hall of Fame page displayed obfuscated email addresses instead of usernames. Fixed an i
Release Highlights 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Fixed an issue that caused crashes in path tracer benchmarks at 4K render resolution. Fixed a startup crash when running with older AMD drivers. ✍️ Additional Information If you’re a member of the press or influencer feel free to
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Allow retrying high score submission in case of failure. 🐞 Bug fixes & improvements Workgraph scores now properly show up in the hall of fame. Fixed an issue in which the maximum amount of timestamp queries was exceeded when running a path trac
Release Highlights 🦖 Features Evolve Advanced: Save and upload benchmark results Evolve Advanced users can now save benchmark results to disk and upload them at a later time, offering enhanced flexibility and control over your benchmarking workflow. Saving benchmark results: To