Creatures of Ava - PC performance graphics benchmarks of Graphics Cards and Processors
| BASIC GAME INFORMATION |
We tested the game Creatures of Ava at maximum graphics settings with GeForce RTX and Radeon RX series video cards. Also, during the tests we conducted, we assessed the performance and quality of the graphic display of the game itself.
| DELIVERED FOR TESTS BY AMD |
Our test now includes AMD Ryzen 5 8600G и AMD Ryzen 7 8700G. Their integrated graphics solutions go beyond what was previously thought possible with integrated graphics, offering quality and performance sufficient for today's games and multimedia applications.
Our review is available here
| NEW PRODUCTS PROVIDED FOR TESTS BY ASUS |
In our review we present you with the motherboard ASUS ROG Strix B650-A Gaming Wi-Fi. ROG Strix B650-A Gaming WiFi includes 4 DDR5 DIMM modules with a maximum capacity of up to 64 gigabytes and a frequency of up to 6400 MHz. For the file subsystem, the motherboard supports 3 M.2 PCIe 5.0/4.0 x4 slots and 4 SATA 6 Gb/s ports. You can directly view the testing of this motherboard on our website.
In our review we present you with motherboards ASUS Z790-A GAMING DDR4. We use this motherboard as a test bench for testing new generations of processors. Intel.
This time the company's top video card is participating in our test. ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 Ti OC. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is based on the AD104 GPU and features 7680 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR6X memory. Test this video cards on our website.
This time the company's top video card is participating in our test. ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition 20 GB.. This video card is based on the RDNA 3 architecture, operates at a frequency of 2500 MHz and has 20 gigabytes of video memory.
This time the company's new video card is participating in our test. ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4080 OC.
| NEW PRODUCTS PROVIDED FOR TESTS BY DEEPCOOL |
This time our test involves a case from the company DeepCool CH510WH is a sleek and minimalist mid-tower case with excellent component compatibility and extensive cooling support for a truly versatile build.
Also in our test this time we have a premium class SVO. DeepCool LS720WH for processors. DeepCool LS720 WH provides maximum cooling efficiency and low noise levels, as well as a sophisticated design.
| NEW PRODUCTS PROVIDED FOR TESTS BY GIGABYTE |
In our review we present you with the motherboard Gigabyte X670E AORUS PRO X. We use this motherboard as a test bench for testing new generations of processors. AMD.
Its testing on our website.
| NEW, SUPPLIED FOR TEST BY KINGSTON |
In our review we used RAM: 32 GB DDR4 3600 CL16 Kingston FURY Renegade, 32 GB DDR4 4000 CL18 Kingston FURY Renegade,32 GB DDR5 6000 Kingston FURY Renegade, 16 GB DDR4 4600 CL19 Kingston FURY Renegade и 32 GB DDR5 7200 Kingston FURY Renegade. And for game tests we use an external Kingston XS2000 Portable SSD 1TB.
In our review we used RAM Kingston Fury Renegade DDR5 48GB 7200MHz. Her review is available at this link.
In our review, for the full variety of our test benches, we use SSD drives Kingston KC600 256GB 2.5" SATAIII 3D NAND TLC, which are an ideal choice for use when there are a large number of components.
| THE GRAFICAL PART |
This subsection of our review highlights the main graphical aspects of this game. Particular attention is paid to the version of the graphics engine used, the version of the API used, graphic settings and the quality of development of the main visual aspects.
| Supported OS and Graphics API |
Creatures of Ava Supports the following operating systems and graphics APIs:
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Graphics APIs:DirectX 12
Creatures of Ava system requirements
Minimum system requirements
- Operating system: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 cores, 3,5 GHz) or Intel i5-10400F (6 cores, 2,9 GHz)
- RAM: 16 GB RAM
- Video card: Radeon RX580 (8GB) or Nvidia GTX 1660 (6GB)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Disk space: 10 GB available space
- Additional notes: SSD preferred, HDD supported. Support for ultra-wide screens.
Recommended System Requirements
- Operating system: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 cores, 3,5 GHz) or Intel i5-10400F (6 cores, 2,9 GHz)
- RAM: 16 GB RAM
- Video card: Radeon 6700xt (12GB) or Nvidia RTX 3060 TI (8GB)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Disk space: 10 GB available space
- Additional notes: SSD, support for ultra-wide screens.
| DEVELOPMENT HISTORY |
Game Creatures of Ava was developed by two Spanish studios, Inverge Studios and Chibig, and released under the publishing house 11 bit studios. Development began with the idea of creating a unique game that would stand out among other projects in the adventure game genre. The game was originally announced during the Xbox Partner Preview Showcase in early 2024, and has since become one of the most anticipated releases of the year.
One of the key goals of the developers was to create a game that would emphasize empathy and saving creatures, rather than aggressive combat, as is often the case in such games. Creatures of Ava invites players to explore the diverse ecosystems of the planet Ava and interact with its inhabitants to save them from a mysterious infection known as the "wither". This approach makes the game special and attracts the attention of players who are tired of standard action games.
The development process focused on creating a deep and emotionally rich story. The main character, Vic, goes on an adventure with explorer Tabitha to unravel the mysteries of the planet and find a way to save its inhabitants. The developers worked hard to create a world that was not only beautiful, but also functional, with great attention to detail and interaction with the environment.
The game also received support for Xbox Game Pass, which allowed it to attract even more attention from players. This was an important step for the development studios, as the platform provided an opportunity to show the game to a wider audience. Generally, Creatures of Ava is an example of a successful indie game that managed to attract attention thanks to its unique approach and high-quality implementation.
Using the engine Unreal Engine 5 allowed the developers to create a game with high-quality graphics and smooth gameplay. This engine gave the team the opportunity to realize all their ideas and create a world that completely immerses players in the unique atmosphere of the planet Ava.
| GRAPHICS |
Creatures of Ava stands out with its visual style, which can be described as warm and cozy. The game's graphics create an atmosphere of calm and harmony, making it a great choice for those looking for a more relaxing experience. The developers paid special attention to the details of the environment and creatures, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the world of Ava.
The game features four unique ecosystems, each with its own characteristics and inhabitants. For example, the Nari Jungle and Maruba Swamp offer varied landscapes filled with living creatures to interact with. Visual effects such as light and shadows provide an additional sense of depth and realism, despite the overall style of the game remaining friendly and approachable.
Sound design also plays an important role in creating the atmosphere of the game. The music was specially designed to enhance the experience of the game, helping players to better immerse themselves in the world and experience events along with the main character. The sounds of nature, interactions with creatures and the environment create a comprehensive audiovisual experience.
Unreal Engine 5, used to develop the game, provides developers with ample opportunities to create high-quality graphics and complex visual effects. This engine allows you to realize all the subtleties and details that make the world Creatures of Ava so lively and exciting.
The overall aesthetic of the game is reminiscent of classic rescue creature titles, but with modern graphics and sound solutions, making it appealing to a wide range of players. Creatures of Ava offers not only a visually appealing world, but also the opportunity to explore it, enjoying every moment.
| GAME ENGINE |
Creatures of Ava was developed using the engine Unreal Engine 5, one of the most powerful and popular tools for creating modern video games. Unreal Engine 5 provides a wide range of capabilities for developing games with high graphical standards and complex game mechanics, making it an ideal choice for projects such as Creatures of Ava.
One of the key advantages Unreal Engine 5 is its ability to process large amounts of data and create detailed models. This allows developers to create realistic environments, characters and objects that look and behave believably. The engine's lighting and shadow technologies add depth and realism to the game, making Ava's world feel vibrant and immersive.
The engine also supports many tools for creating animation and sound design. This allows developers to create smooth and realistic character animations, as well as high-quality sound. Sound effects and music play an important role in creating atmosphere and engagement in the gameplay, which is especially important for a game focused on exploration and interaction with the environment.
Unreal Engine 5 also provides high performance on various platforms, allowing the game to be available on both consoles and PC. Performance optimization is an important part of development, and Unreal Engine 5 provides tools to configure the game so that it runs smoothly on all devices.
In this way, Creatures of Ava represents a successful use case Unreal Engine 5 to create a unique and immersive gaming experience. High-quality graphics, realistic animations and sound design, as well as performance optimizations make this game one of the most anticipated in its genre.
| DIFFERENT QUALITY MODES |
Minimum settings
At minimum graphics settings Creatures of Ava players can expect reduced texture quality, reduced environmental detail, and simpler visuals. These settings allow for consistent performance on systems with less powerful hardware, while maintaining core gameplay elements.
Maximum settings
Game at maximum graphics settings Creatures of Ava demonstrates all its visual capabilities. High resolution textures, detailed models of characters and environments, complex light and shadow effects make the gameplay as exciting and visually impressive as possible. Support for ultra-wide screens and high frame rates provide a smooth and realistic gaming experience, maximizing the player's immersion in the game world.
| TEST PART |
| Test configuration | |
| test stands |
ROG Strix X570-E Gaming Z490 AORUS PROAX GIGABYTE Z590 VISION GIGABYTE Z690 AERO G GIGABYTE Z790 GAMING XAX MSI MPG Z790 Edge WiFi ASUS ROG Strix B650-A Gaming Wi-Fi ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Apex Encore |
| Sponsorship video cards |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 Ti OC ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900XT 20G Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4060 Ti GAMING OC |
| Multimedia equipment |
Monitor Philips 326M6VJRMB/00 Power supply ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Gold PSU 16 GB DDR4 4600 CL19 Kingston FURY Renegade 32 GB DDR4 3600 CL16 Kingston FURY Renegade 32 GB DDR4 4000 CL18 Kingston FURY Renegade 32 GB DDR5 5600 CL40 Kingston Fury Beast 32 GB DDR5 6000@6400 CL30 Kingston FURY Renegade 32 GB DDR5 7200@7600 CL36 Kingston FURY Renegade Kingston FURY Renegade PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD MPG CORELIQUID K240 housing Case DeepCool CH510 WH SVO DeepCool LS720 WH |
| Software configuration |
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| Operating system | Windows 10 21H2/ Windows 11(Alder Lake) |
| Graphics driver |
Nvidia GeForce/ION Driver Release 560.81 WHQL AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 |
| Monitoring programs |
MSI Afterburner |
Our video cards were tested at different screen sizes 1920x1080, 2560x1440 и 3840x2160 with maximum graphics quality settings with downloaded high-resolution textures.
| GPU TEST |
In the video card test, the default resolution is 1920x1080; other resolutions are added and removed manually. You can also remove and add any positions of video cards. You can also select any of our test processors from the list in the drop-down menu, comparing its performance with the given video card tests (by default, the most productive solution is selected). The test is carried out on the most powerful CPU in this game and is scaled to other processors, taking into account their testing on NVIDIA and AMD video cards.
- Epic
At 1920x1080 resolution:
- Average FPS (25 frames): Reached on video cards of the level of Radeon RX 6600 or GeForce RTX 2060.
- Minimum FPS (25 frames): Provide video cards at the level of Radeon RX 6600 or GeForce RTX 2060.
- Comfortable average FPS (60 frames): Possible with video cards of the Radeon RX 6750 XT or GeForce RTX 2080 level.
At 2560x1440 resolution:
- Average FPS (25 frames): Reached on video cards of the level of Radeon RX 6600 or GeForce RTX 2060.
- Minimum FPS (25 frames): Provide video cards at the level of Radeon RX 6600 or GeForce RTX 2060.
- Comfortable average FPS (60 frames): Possible with video cards of the Radeon RX 6800 or GeForce RTX 3070 Ti level.
At 3840x2160 resolution:
- Average FPS (25 frames): Reached on video cards of the level of Radeon RX 6700 XT or GeForce RTX 2080.
- Minimum FPS (25 frames): Provide video cards at the level of Radeon RX 6800 or GeForce RTX 3070.
- Comfortable average FPS (60 frames): Possible with video cards of the Radeon RX 7900 XTX or GeForce RTX 4080 Ti S level.
| VIDEO MEMORY CONSUMPTION |
Testing of video memory consumed by the game was carried out by the program MSI Afterburner. The indicator was based on the results on video cards from AMD and NVIDIA with separate screen sizes 1920x1080, 2560x1440 and 3840x2160 with various anti-aliasing settings. By default, the graph displays the most current solutions. Other video cards are added and removed from the schedule at the request of the reader.
- Epic
GameGPU
Resolution 1920x1080:
- Video cards with 8 GB of video memory: consume 5 GB
- Video cards with 12 GB of video memory: consume 5 GB
- Video cards with 16 GB of video memory: consume 6 GB
- Video cards with 24 GB of video memory: consume 5 GB
Resolution 2560x1440:
- Video cards with 8 GB of video memory: consume 6 GB
- Video cards with 12 GB of video memory: consume 6 GB
- Video cards with 16 GB of video memory: consume 7 GB
- Video cards with 24 GB of video memory: consume 6 GB
Resolution 3840x2160:
- Video cards with 8 GB of video memory: consume 7 GB
- Video cards with 12 GB of video memory: consume 8 GB
- Video cards with 16 GB of video memory: consume 8 GB
- Video cards with 24 GB of video memory: consume 8 GB
| CPU TEST |
Testing was carried out at a resolution of 1920x1080. In the processor test, you can remove or add any processor positions. You can also select any tested video card from the list in the drop-down menu, comparing its performance with the given processor test results (by default, the most productive solution from NVIDIA is selected). Testing takes place on the most powerful NVIDIA and AMD video cards and scales to low-end models.
- Epic
When using NVIDIA video cards:
- Processors for acceptable FPS (not lower than 25 frames per second):
- AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Intel Core i3-10100
- Processors for comfortable FPS (at least 60 frames per second):
- AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Intel Core i3-10100
When using AMD video cards:
- Processors for acceptable FPS (not lower than 25 frames per second):
- AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Intel Core i3-10100
- Processors for comfortable FPS (at least 60 frames per second):
- AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Intel Core i3-10100
- Epic
Loading and using streams:
- Maximum load: The game can load up to 16 streams.
- Optimal loading: Uses up to 12 threads as efficiently as possible.
| RAM TEST |
The test was carried out on the basic configuration of Core i 9 13900K with 32 GB DDR5 6400 MHz pre-installed memory. All used RAM was taken as an indicator. The RAM test on the entire system was carried out on various video cards without launching third-party applications (browsers, etc.). In the graphics, you can add and remove any resolutions and video cards as desired.
- Epic
GameGPU
Resolution 1920x1080:
- Video cards with 8 GB of video memory: consume 10 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 12 GB of video memory: consume 10 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 16 GB of video memory: consume 11 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 24 GB of video memory: consume 11 GB of RAM
Resolution 2560x1440:
- Video cards with 8 GB of video memory: consume 10 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 12 GB of video memory: consume 10 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 16 GB of video memory: consume 11 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 24 GB of video memory: consume 12 GB of RAM
Resolution 3840x2160:
- Video cards with 8 GB of video memory: consume 11 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 12 GB of video memory: consume 10 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 16 GB of video memory: consume 11 GB of RAM
- Video cards with 24 GB of video memory: consume 13 GB of RAM
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