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heavensward performance test for Final Fantasy XIV

heavensward performance test for Final Fantasy XIV

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maxo1973
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08-27-2025, 02:11 AM
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http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/benchmark/ new benchmark for final fantasy 14s new expansion heavens ward with a finally needed direct x 11 upgrade look amazing cant wait for the game to come out vast improvement over the dx9 version
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maxo1973
08-27-2025, 02:11 AM #1

http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/benchmark/ new benchmark for final fantasy 14s new expansion heavens ward with a finally needed direct x 11 upgrade look amazing cant wait for the game to come out vast improvement over the dx9 version

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Killer_US
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08-27-2025, 11:06 PM
#2
Checks if the device supports 1440p performance and asks about FF14's quality. It also mentions considering whether to pay for the game or wait.
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Killer_US
08-27-2025, 11:06 PM #2

Checks if the device supports 1440p performance and asks about FF14's quality. It also mentions considering whether to pay for the game or wait.

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The_Trap
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08-29-2025, 08:12 PM
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you can choose custom settings, which I think made FX5 look great. The original was terrible—they completely rewrote the game and rebuilt it from scratch. They offer a ton of free content compared to other MMOs that only have 50 expansions. Letting players out of dungeons for silly reasons is banned by admins to help newcomers get started. The games are much more beginner-friendly than things like World of Warcraft, and this is their first expansion. It took a while for a DirectX 11 update, but now it works fine. X9 is really outdated, and I still have to pay for it. It’s been a few months since I finally found the gold saucer and got some Triple Triad in. I love that game!
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The_Trap
08-29-2025, 08:12 PM #3

you can choose custom settings, which I think made FX5 look great. The original was terrible—they completely rewrote the game and rebuilt it from scratch. They offer a ton of free content compared to other MMOs that only have 50 expansions. Letting players out of dungeons for silly reasons is banned by admins to help newcomers get started. The games are much more beginner-friendly than things like World of Warcraft, and this is their first expansion. It took a while for a DirectX 11 update, but now it works fine. X9 is really outdated, and I still have to pay for it. It’s been a few months since I finally found the gold saucer and got some Triple Triad in. I love that game!

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FieryExile_
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08-31-2025, 08:19 PM
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It's quite impressive; the growing player base despite the paid model highlights something significant.
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FieryExile_
08-31-2025, 08:19 PM #4

It's quite impressive; the growing player base despite the paid model highlights something significant.

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09-01-2025, 12:51 AM
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The ARR benchmark went up significantly—from 12,933 to 7,496 on the max. My GPU now handles 60–75% instead of the previous 30–40%.
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furiosdestroer
09-01-2025, 12:51 AM #5

The ARR benchmark went up significantly—from 12,933 to 7,496 on the max. My GPU now handles 60–75% instead of the previous 30–40%.

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aicontepig
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09-01-2025, 04:38 AM
#6
It's actually a great game, but many people overlook it because it's a Final Fantasy title and some don't understand it as an MMO. It looks like I might need a better GPU to play it smoothly, especially since it didn't launch well even at medium settings.
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aicontepig
09-01-2025, 04:38 AM #6

It's actually a great game, but many people overlook it because it's a Final Fantasy title and some don't understand it as an MMO. It looks like I might need a better GPU to play it smoothly, especially since it didn't launch well even at medium settings.

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goephi
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09-05-2025, 04:40 PM
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It includes a 1440P test. I tested it last day and achieved an 8000 score at maximum settings with the specs in my signature. I chose to try it out yesterday after checking the benchmark results.
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goephi
09-05-2025, 04:40 PM #7

It includes a 1440P test. I tested it last day and achieved an 8000 score at maximum settings with the specs in my signature. I chose to try it out yesterday after checking the benchmark results.

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Titqnium
Junior Member
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09-05-2025, 04:47 PM
#8
It really has a narrative and isn't just repetitive grinding before the enjoyable parts begin, unlike WoW.
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Titqnium
09-05-2025, 04:47 PM #8

It really has a narrative and isn't just repetitive grinding before the enjoyable parts begin, unlike WoW.

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Princess__Pink
Junior Member
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09-05-2025, 10:41 PM
#9
The design looks great, but your 2GB of VRAM is straining a lot.
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Princess__Pink
09-05-2025, 10:41 PM #9

The design looks great, but your 2GB of VRAM is straining a lot.

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Rubicube59
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09-06-2025, 12:15 AM
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Your VRAM consumption was relatively low despite having a more recent graphics card, as your CPU power and overall performance were modest.
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Rubicube59
09-06-2025, 12:15 AM #10

Your VRAM consumption was relatively low despite having a more recent graphics card, as your CPU power and overall performance were modest.