A discussion on latest benchmarking tools will be greatly appreciated here. Which tools to use for what, where they are available, whether on digit cd/dvd etc.
It will help if all users post results from similar tools for comparison sake.
List of Some of the best Benchmarking Tools :
Commercial :
1. PcMark 2005
2. 3DMark 2005
3. 3DMark 2006
4. PcMark Vantage
5. 3DMark vantage
6. passmark Performance Test & Burnin Test
7. SiSoftware Sandra ( Limited free version available )
8. Everest Ultimate Edition ( Limited free version available )
Freewares :
1. PcMark Basic
2. 3Dmark Basic
3. CrystalMark & CrystalDiskMark
4. OpenGL Extension Viewer
5. ATITool
6. CINEBENCH
7. Lightsmark
8. PcWizard
9. prime95
10. SuperPi
11. ScienceMark
12. POV-Ray
13. WPrime ( For Optimal Prformance use with CPU-Z
Games with benchmark galore :
1. Crysis
2. S.T.A.L.K.E.R - Shadows of Chernobyl
3. Fear
4. Oblivion
5. Devil May Cry 4
6. Company of Heroes
7. Doom 3
8. Prey
9. Quake 4
10. World in Conflict
11. Bioshock
12. Call Of Duty 4
13. Far Cry
14. Splinter Cell - Chaos Theory
15. Serious Sam 2
My Q6600 oc'd to 3.9GHz on air cooling.
3DMark06 Scores:
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great OCing Darki, 5Ghz!.......can you provide some details like mobo and RAM. How "fast" is 8400 at 5Ghz. How much is 8400 in the indian marker. Also I was thinking of Q9450, but this 8400 seems impressive.......can you put some light which one to go for plus do I need to go for some upgrading part with my curent hardware....(I have a P5B dlx mobo with 800 Mhz Ram)......before I start thinking to buy 8400 or 9450...........your input is appriciated........thanks
Hardware:
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz
Transcend 2x1GB 800MHz DDR2 Ram
GA-MA78GM-S2H motherboard
Palit 512MB DDR3 HD4850
3D Mark06 Score 10213
SM 2.0 Score 3948
SM 3.0 Score 4683
CPU Score 3137