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3DMarkVSLossless Scaling

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

3DMark

3DMark

Quality
75Popularity
34Value
80
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 1 day
−77% $7.00
Buy Now
VS
Lossless Scaling

Lossless Scaling

Quality
73Popularity
37Value
46
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 107 days
$6.99
Buy Now

Winner

Lossless Scaling wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

5
3DMark
5 of 13 metrics
Lossless Scaling
8 of 13 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.00 -
$6.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$7.50 -
$3.49 Wins
Best Current Discount
-77% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
28 price changes Wins
5 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
93.4% positive Wins
90.4% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
17.0K -
36.6K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
15.8K -
33.1K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
1.1K Wins
3.5K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
398 -
4.7K Wins
Steam Recommendations
17.0K -
35.7K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
29 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
10 languages -
35 languages Wins
Release Date
Jan 0001 -
Dec 2018 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Maybe3DMark

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeLossless Scaling

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
3DMark
Lossless Scaling

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

3DMark

3DMark

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −77% $7.00Buy Now
Steam
Steam +328% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +328% $29.99View
Lossless Scaling

Lossless Scaling

1 Store
Steam
Steam$6.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

3DMark

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

93% positive (16,956 reviews) — very positive reception
16,956 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$7.00 — very accessible price
77% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($6.99)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-28% player decline
333 concurrent players — smaller but active
16,956 total reviews — proven game with large community

Lossless Scaling

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

90% positive (36,626 reviews) — very positive reception
36,626 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$6.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-10% minor player decrease
4,800 concurrent players — solid base
36,626 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game Details3DMarkLossless Scaling
Release Date
January 1, 1
December 28, 2018
Developers
UL Solutions
THS
Publishers
UL Solutions
THS
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
29

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

3DMark

No PC requirements data available

Lossless Scaling

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 version 24H2
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 30 series / Radeon RX 6000 series / Arc series
  • DirectX: Version 11

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: 3DMark or Lossless Scaling?

Lossless Scaling won the comparison against 3DMark based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is 3DMark worth buying over Lossless Scaling?

Based on the metrics, Lossless Scaling won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. 3DMark currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 06:58 PM UTC

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