Futuremark to release 3DMark05 in about two weeks time

Posted on Friday, August 27 2004 @ 22:40 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

EVEN THOUGH IT'S CALLED 3Dmark05 we have confirmation that this test will see the light of the day in around two weeks. It's almost finished and we managed to hear about it even though Futuremark is extremely conservative company when it comes to NDAs and information leaks.

Some initial test show that the beta favours Nvidia over ATI cards, but we've also heard the opposite. I guess we will have to wait and see who will be faster.

The new 3Dmark comes after Futuremark's normal way of thinking; whenever anyone gets close to 15000 or more marks they just start all over again.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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