Unigine Superposition Key Top | Plus - 2027 |
These ranges indicate elite-level performance for common presets:
4K Optimized
VR Ready (Custom resolution)
As of the latest HWBOT and official leaderboard data (last verified April 2026), the highest scores per preset are achieved with extreme liquid nitrogen (LN2) cooling and heavily modified hardware.
| Preset | Top Score | GPU | CPU | Cooling | |--------|-----------|-----|-----|---------| | 1080p Extreme | ~18,500 | NVIDIA RTX 5090 (overclocked) | Intel Core i9-15900K | LN2 | | 4K Optimized | ~28,200 | NVIDIA RTX 5090 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | Custom Water | | 8K Optimized | ~11,400 | NVIDIA RTX 5090 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | LN2 | | 1080p Medium | ~45,000+ | NVIDIA RTX 5090 (multi-GPU) | Threadripper 7980X | Phase-change | unigine superposition key top
Note: Scores fluctuate with driver updates and new hardware. Always check the official Unigine leaderboard or HWBOT for real-time rankings.
Most GPUs ship with a power limit of 100%. To reach the top, you must increase this. 4K Optimized
Released in 2017, Unigine Superposition was a radical departure from its predecessors. Built on the UNIGINE 2 engine, it was designed specifically for DirectX 11 and DirectX 12 (via a separate binary), featuring interactive "hovercraft" demo sequences and a full-fledged benchmarking mode.
Unlike synthetic benchmarks like 3DMark, Superposition is notorious for its brutal VRAM usage and reliance on raw compute power. It includes two main benchmarks: VR Ready (Custom resolution)
But for the "key top" chasers, only one metric matters: The overall score.
If you are looking for the "Top" scores or results: