Doom Eternal

Doom Eternal is a game developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks on March 20, 2020 for Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. A version for Nintendo Switch was released on December 8, 2020. Versions for Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X and Series S are planned.

The game is using id Software proprietary id Tech 7 engine.

PC performance benchmarks
The game is using Vulkan API exclusively.

Key performance takeaways

 * The game isn't at all CPU demanding but is able to make use of many threads when needed.
 * Texture streaming can demand a lot of VRAM but higher levels of corresponding "Texture Pool Size" setting are not necessary to achieve the best image quality and control the size of the streaming buffer.

Console versions comparison
The game is using dynamic resolution scaling on all console platforms.


 * Native 9th generation consoles support was added with a patch released on June 29th, 2021.
 * Xbox Series consoles use VRS tier 2 implementation in addition to DRS.