Thank you for providing the information about the release of 3DMark 11 version 1.0.4 and its compatibility with Windows 8. Below is a summary of the key changes and improvements in this update:
3DMark 11 Version 1.0.4 Updates:
All Editions: | Category | Details |
Improvements | - Keyboard focus is no longer checked during the demo or benchmark loop. - 3DMark 11 now remembers the last custom resolution used. - GPU count detection for multi-GPU systems is now correct. - Prevents Windows from entering Sleep during the test. - License key is reset upon benchmark reinstallation. |
Compatibility | - SystemInfo updated to version 4.15 for full Windows 8 compatibility. - Updated DirectX redistributable. - Now uses static Visual C++ 2010 runtime libraries to fix installation issues. - Removed dependency on certain files for GPU enumeration for improved compatibility. |
Bug Fixes | - Fixed display initialization code that caused errors on some systems. - Resolved memory and texture leaks for stability during looping runs. - HUD timer no longer rolls over during tests longer than ten minutes. |
For more details and to download the update, you can visit
3DMark 11's official website. This update ensures a smoother experience with improved compatibility and bug fixes for users running 3DMark 11 on Windows 8.