Android
Features
The Expedition is a graphics benchmark for Android and iOS mobile devices.
- Supported graphics API’s: Vulkan and Metal
- Highend 3D rendering features
- ETC2 texture compression
- Two Official benchmarks that can submit results online for comparison:
- Official Native: Uses devices native display resolution for rendering
- Official: Uses a fixed 2560 x 1440 rendering resolution
- Additional Official Variable Rate Shading (VRS) benchmark available on Android devices which have VRS support
- Custom benchmark where user can change settings
- Experience mode for previewing benchmark content in a smooth way
Features
GPUScore: The Expedition is a graphics benchmark for mobile devices. GPUScore: The Expedition supports both Android and iOS. The content of The Expedition represents the first chapter in the GPUScore storyline.
- Supported graphics API’s: Vulkan and Metal
- Highend 3D rendering features
- ETC2 texture compression
- Two Official benchmarks that can submit results online for comparison:
- Official Native: Uses devices native display resolution for rendering
- Official: Uses a fixed 2560 x 1440 rendering resolution
- Additional Official Variable Rate Shading (VRS) benchmark available on Android devices which have VRS support
- Custom benchmark where user can change settings
- Experience mode for previewing benchmark content in a smooth way
System Requirements
To be able to run the benchmark your device must have:
- Android:
- Android version 10 or newer
- Vulkan 1.0 support
- iOS:
- iOS or iPadOS version 15 or newer
- 3 GB or more of unified memory
System Requirements
To be able to run the benchmark your device must have:
- Android:
- Android version 10 or newer
- Vulkan 1.0 support
- iOS:
- iOS or iPadOS version 15 or newer
- 3 GB or more of unified memory
Results
The results obtained by running the benchmarks are uploaded to Powerboard online scoreboard. There you may compare your results to other systems, and see where you rank. Uploading results is optional in the Corporate version of the product.
Results
The results obtained by running the benchmarks are uploaded to Powerboard online scoreboard. There you may compare your results to other systems, and see where you rank. Uploading results is optional in the Corporate version of the product.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
- Off-screen grid rendering: FPS won’t be limited by the GPU driver
- Exactly same content is rendered on every run
- Physically Based Rendering (PBR) with HDR pipeline
- Ground Truth Ambient Occlusion (GTAO)
- Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA)
- Bone Animations
- Variable Rate Shading (VRS) benchmark available on Android devices which support VRS
Learn more about GPUScore: The Expedition
Download GPUScore: The Expedition WhitepaperLearn more about The Expedition
Download The Expedition WhitepaperVersions
The Expedition – Free
The Free version is intended for private use. It offers the possibility to test and evaluate ray tracing and graphics performance of a system. Benchmark results are automatically submitted to our Powerboard online scoreboard.
The Expedition – 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. Contact us here for more information about our commercial licenses.
| Feature | Free | Corporate |
| Forced result submission | Yes | No |
| Custom configuration | Limited | Full |
| Test automation | No | Yes |
| Internet connection required | Yes | No |
Recommendations and observations
- At the end of the official benchmark run, it takes some time to submit the results and fetch the data
- The Free version automatically submits scores from the Official benchmark to Powerboard online scoreboard.
- In the Corporate version, the result submission to Powerboard is optional.
- If you run the benchmark multiple times in a short period of time the scores may decrease due to device hardware heating up.
Support
For any problems or bugs you may encounter while running the benchmark, please contact us by filling this form.
Media licenses
We provide selected media with exclusive media licenses for our benchmarks. We kindly ask you to include a link to basemark.com/benchmarks/gpuscore/ whenever you use our benchmarks in a review, feature, or post.
REQUEST YOUR EXCLUSIVE MEDIA LICENSEFor more information about the Corporate version, please contact our Sales team:
sales@basemark.com
