Thief PC Technical Review







Author: Sean Ridgeley

Editor: Sean Ridgeley

Date: February 27th, 2014

Introduction, setup, requirements

One of the pioneers of the stealth genre, the original Thief: The Dark Project launched in the late 90s, and has since been met with critical acclaim and followed up by two sequels, and as of this week, a reboot, dubbed simply Thief.

Thief of course updates the series for the modern day, bringing in new mechanics and high-end visuals. If you're curious on how the game performs on PC in terms of graphics, performance, and more, read on for a light technical analysis.

Test Setup

OS: Windows 7 64-bit

Processor: Intel Core i5 3570K 3.4GHz (Stock)

Memory: Corsair XMS3 8GB DDR3-1600

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB 3.5" 7200RPM / OCZ Agility 3 6Gb/s (Cache)

Video Card: EVGA Geforce GTX 680 2GB (Stock)

Driver: 334.89

Resolution: 1920x1080

Input: Logitech G400 mouse @ 1900dpi, Leopold Tenkeyless Linear Touch Mechanical Keyboard

System Requirements