With the addition of Time Spy, the price of 3DMark Advanced Edition will go up from $24.99 to $29.99 on July 23.ģDMark Advanced Edition unlocks all benchmarks and additional features including Time Spy Custom run settings and the Time Spy Stress Test. Since its release in 2013, 3DMark Advanced Edition owners have enjoyed free updates which have added exclusive new tests and features such as Fire Strike Ultra, the API Overhead feature test, and most recently, the new Stress Tests. 3DMark Advanced Edition - New price from July 23 - $29.99 3DMark Basic Edition / Steam demo - FREEīenchmark your PC with a range of tests including Time Spy and Fire Strike. Time Spy is available as a free update for all Windows editions of 3DMark, including 3DMark Basic Edition and the Steam demo. With its wide range of benchmarks, you can benchmark everything from tablets and laptops to the latest high-end 4K gaming PCs. 3DMark - The Gamer's BenchmarkģDMark is a popular benchmarking application used by millions of gamers, hundreds of hardware review sites and many leading technology companies. With its pure DirectX 12 engine, which supports new API features like asynchronous compute, explicit multi-adapter, and multi-threading, 3DMark Time Spy is the ideal benchmark for testing the DirectX 12 performance of the latest graphics cards. How much more? Take a look at the table below that compares Time Spy with Fire Strike, a high-end DirectX 11 test. With less overhead and better utilization of modern GPU hardware, a DirectX 12 game engine can draw more objects, textures and effects to the screen. 3DMark Time Spy, a new DirectX 12 benchmark test, is now available to download and buy from the Futuremark website and from Steam.ĭeveloped with input from AMD, Intel, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and the other members of our Benchmark Development Program, 3DMark Time Spy is one of the first DirectX 12 apps to be built 'the right way' from the ground up to fully realize the performance gains that the new API offers.ĭirectX 12, introduced with Windows 10, is a low-level graphics API that reduces processor overhead.

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