Windows 10/11
Features
GPUScore: Relic of Life is a graphics benchmark that utilizes real-time raytracing. It is aimed for PC’s and laptops that have a raytracing capable graphics card. Relic of Life supports both DirectX 12 and Vulkan 1.2 graphics API’s. The content of Relic of Life represents the last chapter in the GPUScore storyline.
- Supported graphics API’s: DirectX 12 and Vulkan 1.2
- Rendering resolution: 2560 x 1440
- Maximum texture resolution: 4096 x 4096
- Texture compression: BC7


System Requirements
A PC or laptop with raytracing capable graphics card is required to run GPUScore: Relic of Life. The installed drivers need to have support for Vulkan raytracing or DXR. Relic of Life is available for Windows 10, Windows 11 and Linux systems that have an x86_64 CPU.
- Graphics card with raytracing support
- Graphics driver with DXR or Vulkan Raytracing support
- Windows 10, Windows 11 or Linux operating system
- Processor utilizing x86_64 architecture
- 12 GB of RAM
- 6 GB of video RAM

Results
The results obtained by running the benchmark are uploaded to our Powerboard 4.0 online score board. There you can compare your results to other systems, and see where you rank. Uploading results is optional in the Corporate version of the product.

TECHNICAL FEATURES
- Raytraced Reflections, multiple bounces
- Raytraced Global Illumination
- Physically Based Rendering
- Ground Truth Ambient Occlusion (GTAO)
- Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA)
- Volumetric Lighting
- Bone and Vertex Animations
Versions
Relic of Life – Free
The Free version is intended for private use. It offers the possibility to test and evaluate raytracing and graphics performance of a system. Benchmark results are automatically submitted to our Powerboard 4.0 online score board.
Relic of Life – Corporate
The Corporate version is a fully-featured commercial version for companies. It does not force submission of results and has extensive configuration options. It also allows automation of tests. Please contact our sales for more information!
Feature | Free | Corporate |
Forced result submission | Yes | No |
Custom configuration | Limited | Full |
Test automation | No | Yes |
Internet connection required | Yes | No |
Recommendations and observations
- Always run GPUScore: Relic of Life with administrator rights
- At the end of the official benchmark run, it takes some time to submit the results and fetch the data
- For installing Relic of Life 1.0.0 Flatpak on Debian distribution, Flathub repository needs to be added manually, as it is not included by default:
flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
- The Free version automatically submits scores from the Official benchmark to Powerboard 4.0 online score board.
- In the Corporate version, the result submission to Powerboard 4.0 is optional.
Support
For more information about the Corporate version, please contact our Sales team:
sales@basemark.com