PCMark 8
Developed by UL · Published by UL
At a glance
Overview
An utilities game by UL, published by UL.
Steam’s own one-line description: “You've tested your PC's gaming performance with 3DMark so what's next? Benchmark total system performance with PCMark 8, the complete benchmark for Windows. PCMark 8 includes five performance benchmarks plus battery life tests for notebooks and laptops.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Dual core processor
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1366x768 resolution display
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 30 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Internet Explorer 10 required. PCMark Creative test requires graphics hardware that supports all DirectX 11 features. You must have the relevant Adobe and Microsoft applications installed in order to run the PCMark 8 Applications test. PCMark 8 is compatible with Adobe Creative Suite 6, Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office 2010 or later.
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 8
- Processor: Dual core processor
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1920x1080 resolution display (1080p)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 30 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Internet Explorer 10 required. PCMark Creative test requires graphics hardware that supports all DirectX 11 features. You must have the relevant Adobe and Microsoft applications installed in order to run the PCMark 8 Applications test. PCMark 8 is compatible with Adobe Creative Suite 6, Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office 2010 or later.
Supported languages (1)
PCMark 8 FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is PCMark 8?
Steam classifies PCMark 8 as a Utilities game, developed by UL. You've tested your PC's gaming performance with 3DMark so what's next? Benchmark total system performance with PCMark 8, the complete benchmark for Windows. PCMark 8 includes five performance benchmarks plus battery life tests for notebooks and laptops.
How much does PCMark 8 cost?
As of June 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for PCMark 8. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.
Is PCMark 8 on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists PCMark 8 for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is PCMark 8 out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 21, 2013.
What platforms is PCMark 8 on?
PCMark 8 is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is PCMark 8 single-player or multiplayer?
Game modes for PCMark 8 are not listed in our data.
How much does PCMark 8 cost?
A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.
Who made PCMark 8?
PCMark 8 is developed by UL and published by UL.
Where to get PCMark 8
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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