Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is a game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision on October 25, 2019, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

The game is using Activision's proprietary IW engine, version 8.0 in this case.

PC performance benchmarks
The game use DirectX 12 API exclusively on PC and support DirectX Raytracing.

Key performance takeaways

 * The game runs rather well on all modern hardware.
 * The game tend to make use of as much VRAM as available but runs even on 3GB VRAM videocards in 4K.
 * Raytracing usage in this game have a minor hit on performance. It is used to imporve small detail shadowing.
 * The game was patched with Nvidia DLSS support on April 21, 2021.

Console versions comparison
The game is using dynamic resolution scaling with temporal resolution reconstruction.

Main console versions characteristics

 * Dynamic resolution scaling happen only on horizontal axis.
 * The game's performance is better in multiplayer modes (including Warzone) than in single player campaign. The results below are for the campaign.
 * The game was patched to run in enhanced backwards compatibility on XS consoles.
 * The patch added 120 fps modes as an option for XS consoles.
 * It also provides better texture fitlering on XSX.