Benchmark: Metro 2033
Set in the shattered subway of a post-apocalyptic Moscow, Metro 2033 is a story of intensive underground survival where the fate of mankind rests in your hands. And if you happen to enjoy your on-screen visuals, it's one of the best-looking games we've seen in recent years.
Metro 2033 sums up the dilemma facing most PC gamers; you can spend hundreds on hardware and still struggle to play visually-intensive games with ultra-high quality settings.
Planning on enjoying this title at 2,560x1,600? A couple of graphics cards might be needed.