UL Solutions has shared the first screenshots of its new benchmark software, 3DMark Steel Nomad. It’s the next version after 3D Mark Time Spy, and it’s going to be the toughest benchmark test for computers that don’t use ray-tracing technology. Continue reading Here’s your first look at the Non-Ray-Tracing 3DMark Steel Nomad Benchmark
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3DMark now supports all four DX12 Ultimate features with its new Sampler Feedback Benchmark
Futuremark has announced that 3DMark now has a new DX12 benchmark tool, the Sampler Feedback feature test. As such, 3DMark now supports all of the four major DX12 Ultimate features. These are: Ray Tracing, Mesh Shader, Variable Rate Shading and Sampler Feedback. Continue reading 3DMark now supports all four DX12 Ultimate features with its new Sampler Feedback Benchmark
3DMark Mesh Shader Test is now available for download
UL Benchmarks has announced that 3DMark Mesh Shader feature test is now available for download. 3DMark Mesh Shader feature is a new test that shows how game developers can boost frame rates by using mesh shaders in the graphics pipeline. Continue reading 3DMark Mesh Shader Test is now available for download
Futuremark releases new 3DMark Ray Tracing benchmark, supporting both AMD & NVIDIA GPUs
Futuremark has released a new ray tracing benchmark for 3DMark. According to the team, players can use the 3DMark DirectX Raytracing feature test to compare the performance of the dedicated ray-tracing hardware in the latest graphics cards from both AMD and NVIDIA. Continue reading Futuremark releases new 3DMark Ray Tracing benchmark, supporting both AMD & NVIDIA GPUs
3DMark adds a Tier 2 Variable-Rate Shading benchmark test
UL Benchmarks has announced that it has added a Tier 2 Variable-Rate Shading benchmark test in 3DMark. In case you aren’t aware of, Variable-Rate Shading (VRS) is a new DirectX 12 feature that lets game developers improve performance by selectively reducing the level of detail in parts of the frame where it’s unlikely to be noticed. Continue reading 3DMark adds a Tier 2 Variable-Rate Shading benchmark test
3DMark adds DX12 Variable-Rate Shading benchmark test on August 26th
UL Benchmarks has announced that it will be adding a new Variable-Rate Shading benchmark test to 3DMark on August 26th. 3DMark feature tests are special tests designed to highlight specific techniques, functions or capabilities, and its VRS feature test is designed to help you compare differences in performance and image quality when using variable-rate shading. Continue reading 3DMark adds DX12 Variable-Rate Shading benchmark test on August 26th
3DMark now supports PCIe 4.0 bandwidth benchmark test, official video demonstration released
UL Benchmarks has announced that the PCIe 4.0 bandwidth benchmark test for 3DMark is now available. According to the team, the 3DMark PCI Express feature test is designed to measure the bandwidth available to your GPU over your computer’s PCI Express interface. Continue reading 3DMark now supports PCIe 4.0 bandwidth benchmark test, official video demonstration released
First PCIe 4.0 benchmark test coming to 3DMark later this Summer
UL Benchmarks has announced that the first PCIe 4.0 benchmark test will be coming to 3DMark later this Summer. In case you weren’t aware of, the new PCI Express 4.0 interfaces provide up to twice the bandwidth of PCI Express 3.0 and thanks to its higher bandwidth, games can transfer more data, reduce loading times, and support more complex scenes. Continue reading First PCIe 4.0 benchmark test coming to 3DMark later this Summer
AMD Radeon VII 3DMark and Final Fantasy XV benchmarks leaked online
AMD Radeon VII releases on February 7th and while the red team released a few gaming benchmarks, some new benchmarks were leaked online yesterday. These new benchmarks are from 3DMark and Final Fantasy XV and we can see, perhaps for the first time, how AMD’s upcoming GPU fares against NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX2080. Continue reading AMD Radeon VII 3DMark and Final Fantasy XV benchmarks leaked online
3DMark Port Royal real-time ray tracing benchmark releases on January 8th
UL Benchmarks has confirmed that the 3DMark Port Royal real-time ray tracing benchmark will release on January 8th. In order to celebrate this announcement, the team has also released a new video that shows the 3DMark Port Royal demo scene from start to finish. Continue reading 3DMark Port Royal real-time ray tracing benchmark releases on January 8th