3DMark06 is the worldwide standard in advanced 3D game performance benchmarking. A fundamental tool for every company in the PC industry as well as PC users and gamers, 3DMark06 uses advanced real-time 3D game workloads to measure PC performance using a suite of DirectX 9 3D graphics tests, CPU tests, and 3D feature tests. 3DMark06 tests include all new HDR/SM3.0 graphics tests, SM2.0 graphics tests, AI and physics driven single and multiple cores or processor CPU tests and a collection of comprehensive feature tests to reliably measure next generation gaming performance today.
Minimum System Recommendations:
Intel® or AMD® compatible processor 2.5GHz or higher
DirectX® 9 compatible graphics adapter with Pixel Shader 2.0 support or later,
and graphics memory of 256 MB minimum*
1GB of system RAM or more
1.5GB of free hard disk space
Windows® XP 32bit or Windows Vista™ operating system with latest Service Packs and updates installed
DirectX® 9.0c December 2005 or later
Visual C++ 2005 Redist
Microsoft Excel® 2003/XP or later for some 3DMark functionality
Microsoft Internet Explorer® 6 or later for some 3DMark functionality
* To run the HDR/SM3.0 graphics tests, a DirectX 9 compatible graphics adapter with support for Pixel Shader 3.0, 16 bit floating point textures and 16 bit floating point blending is required.
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