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How many copies did 3DMark sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 495k–804k
$4.1M–$11.0M net $7.4M–$16.9M gross
from 21k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left 3DMark out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 3DMark's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7k–41k
best case 279k (SteamVR Performance Test)
The Benchmark lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 16k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 16k copies
≈ $108k after Steam's cut
from ~260 reviews
Best case
≈ 279k copies
SteamVR Performance Test
from 5k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with VR + Benchmark, priced around $17.
  • The games you compared span 2012 to 2019, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Silver ($10k–$250k before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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SteamSpy 0–20k
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2014
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≈ 18k–29k
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2016
Est. copies
≈ 213k–346k
20x vs typical
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2018
Est. copies
≈ 71k–116k
9.0x vs typical
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2016
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≈ 6k–10k
SteamSpy 0–20k
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2017
Est. copies
≈ 15k–25k
1.7x vs typical
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