benchmarking

A new Version 3.0.0 of the FPS measurement, benchmarking and video capture utility FRAPS has been released. This version has a new interface, provides DirectX 11 and Windows 7 support, adds the ability to capture Stereoscopic 3D Vision video up to 1920x1200 for D3D9 games, has a new Lossless RGB...

Enabling the 4th core does not work in all 100% cases, but sometimes it is as simple as just going to bios and setting Advance Clock Calibration to Auto and restarting the machine. On the next boot, it will enable the 4th core. Phenom II X3 becomes a quad core processor. Link Removed due to...

Table of contents 1 – June Review / July Updates 2 – Best PCIe Card: Under $100 3 – Best PCIe Card: $100 To $160 4 – Best PCIe Card: $175 To $300 5 – Best PCIe Card: $350 And Up <LI class=clearfix>6 – Graphics Card Hierarchy Chart 7 –...

Futuremark has released a series of Updates for the 3DMark03, 3DMark05, 3DMark06, 3DMark Vantage, PCMark05 and PCMark Vantage benchmarking programs. These patches update the system information detection component and fix numerous issues related to hardware detection.

many people clam that Windows 7 build 7057 is the release candidate (RC) build , but certenly pretty close to being RC . Rather than publish a series of synthetic benchmark results for the different operating systems and builds (Microsoft frowns upon benchmarking beta builds, not to mention...

Futuremark has released Link Removed - Invalid URL, a free benchmarking tool designed to compare the performance of various Internet browsers on your system. Note however that Peacekeeper does not measure the security, stability, functionality or W3C conformity of browsers.

Just figured I'd start a little benchmarking comparison thread, see how our PCs stand up against one another. If you want to get in on the comparison, please include the following if possible; - A screen shot of your Cinebench r10 Scores - Which version (64 bit or 32 bit) of the program you ran...

Hi guys After testing different Windows OS'es -- I still have to say that Windows XP PRO 64 Bit edition with SP2 stiill rules the roost in speed etc by quite a large margin. Using asus P5QL -CM Mobo with 8GB RAM and Intel Quad Q9400 2.66 GHZ. Using built in video driver (Intel G45 / G43...

Okay, so there's been a lot of talk about which is better, which runs leaner, which takes more space, etc. So I decided; Hey! Why not test them all, in a controlled environment, allowing them the exact same treatment to get as accurate a result as possible? Good Idea? I think so too. So here...

I am a pc enthusiast, and am trying to get one of the futuremark programs so I can test windows 7 performance for myself, along with my new hardware......but Im not sure if I should use pcmark vantage since it is made for vista...any ideas?

This recently upgraded benchmarking software caught my eye as it's got tests for Dx10.1. So if you have a Dx10.1 capable card check it out (it also contains tests for Dx10 and Dx9). I have to say the graphics are awesome too : Link Removed Or Link Removed

A new Version 2.9.6 of the FPS measurement, benchmarking and video capture utility FRAPS has been released. This version addresses several bugs.

Gamespot have returned to benchmarking Vista now that the service pack has been released. The conclusion states: Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 is a step in the right direction. Gaming performance increased in comparison to a fresh installation of Windows Vista. Windows XP SP2 provides...