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Microsoft's approaching end-of-support for Windows 10 has sharpened a question many users have been postponing for years: beyond security and features, does moving to Windows 11 deliver a measurable, real-world performance win — or could the upgrade cost you frames, responsiveness, or workflow...

Running Windows 11 on an Apple M4 Mac Mini via Parallels Desktop may sound like a recipe for unexpected performance quirks—but our latest real-world test suggests there's more nuance to the story than meets the eye. In a head-to-head benchmark battle pitting a virtualized Mac Mini against native...

Hello. I have a question. I am using Rtx 2080 Ti Waterforce and 9900K and Corsair 850RmX. ALL stock,no oc. I run 3dmark firestrike 1920x1080. Monitor 1440P native. Using Msi Afterburner not the newest,and riva tuner statistic. Few days ago ,when i run Fire Strike GPU test 1 on loop, i saw a...

Hello. When i am run Battlefield 5 after long time sitting on desktop and click mission restart,when i click PRESS SPACE to skip scene movie part it crash everytime to desktop. Event viewer said:"display driver stopped responding and has recovered". This is exception code of crash:"0x887a0006...

Hi. I tried to reproduce 2 times display driver crash. When i run 3dmark time spy stress test. I turn off monitor and then turn on again it will stop test and display TDR crash report in event viewer. Is this reason to worry? This happened 2 times when i turn off montor and turn on back. I tried...

Hi! Here are some preliminary benchmarks for what may become the next Fall Creators Update. Although modern benchmarks can sometimes be meaningless when it comes to real-world scenarios, Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is promising some significant improvements in graphics performance and...

A new benchmark will soon be coming to 3DMark as reported in their blog ''Time Spy is a new DirectX 12 benchmark test, coming soon to all Windows editions of 3DMark. With its pure DirectX 12 engine, built from the ground up to support new features like asynchronous compute, explicit...

Futuremark has released some of it's older titles for free including a free activation key: Futuremark - Legacy Benchmarks

So is gaming under Windows 10 any better than other operating systems? Guru3D thought they'd go and find out: You can read the full article Link Removed Personally I cannot wait to see what DX12 will bring as we've already had some idea with the recent DX12 Benches using 3Dmark and it was...

I now only have one gripe with Windows 10 now, instead of two. SLI now work's as Nvidia gave Microsoft new GeForce 353.62 driver's. You can only get them through Windows Update so far. Nvidia hasn't posted them on their site yet. SLI now work's, but be forewarned The display with crash if you...

Windows 10 will see the release of DX12 which like AMD's Mantle see's the bulk of work spread across all the CPU's cores instead of just the first core taking all the brunt. Now with the latest update of 3DMark (you'll need a full licence) users can see for themselves what a major change DX12...

Futuremark has released patch 1.1.2 which brings Windows 8 compatibility: Ref: http://community.futuremark.com/forum/showthread.php?174193-3DMark-Vantage-patch- v1-1-2 Download: 3DMark - test your video card with this popular graphics benchmark

3DMark 11 version 1.0.4 released 3DMark 11 has been updated to version 1.0.4 and is now fully compatible with Windows 8. This update addresses compatibility issues and a few uncommon bugs. Benchmark scores are not affected and scores from this new version can be compared with scores from the...

Futuremark has released a new version of the Link Removed graphical benchmark. It contains DirectX 9, 10 and 11-based benchmarks, and requires Windows Vista, 7 or 8 to run. There is a free Basic Edition of 3DMark available. Link Removed

At the moment 3DMark Windows 8 is being shown at Computex although here is a brief snap: Reference: 3DMark for Windows 8 - world exclusive premier at Computex

Hello, I recently upgraded to a SSD on my gaming machine now I will randomly get BSOD. I never had this issue before upgrading. I am not sure if this has anything to do with it considering it is a fresh install of Win 7 and also newer drivers for my hardware. I have all updated drivers on...

When 3DMark11 launched earlier this year, it seemed like the time was right for an update to PCMark Vantage as well. While we don't have an exact release date or pricing, Futuremark has now confirmed their intention to update the product, but instead of PCMark11 we're getting PCMark 7. The...

Please post any remarks, 3D Mark scores and general observations in this thread primarily for the new Cat 11.1 Driver..

Happy New Year and I want to say thanks in advance to everybody for running these forums. I have been getting a consistent but fairly intermittent BSOD. It usually happens no more than once a week sometimes only once a month or less. The bug check string is always PFN_LIST_CORRUPT and the bug...

Thanks to Nvidia and AMD we have a pretty constant flow of new graphics cards to ponder on, but when no hardware is released then the attention turns to software, more specifically drivers which bring more features, capabilities and performance improvements to sweeten up the cards already on...