A gorgeous new benchmark test based on the Unigine graphics engine. This is the first benchmark to support DirectX 11 so it's the one for you if you have a swanky new graphics card in need of a workout.
Those with older video cards can still give it a whirl, though you'll need to squint and use your imagination for the full effect.
Features:
- Support of DirectX 9, DirectX 10, DirectX 11 and OpenGL
- Comprehensive use of tessellation technology
- Advanced SSAO (screen-space ambient occlusion)
- Volumetric cumulonimbus clouds generated by a physically accurate algorithm
- Dynamic sky with light scattering
- Interactive experience with fly/walk-through modes
- Benchmark mode
Software requirements:
- .NET framework 2.0 (Windows version only, optional)
- OpenAL (included into Windows installer)
- Latest stable video drivers
Hardware requirements:
- Tessellation feature REQUIRES a GPU with DirectX 11 support!
- ATI Radeon HD 2xxx and higher or NVIDIA GeForce 7xxx and higher (recommended: NVIDIA 8800 / AMD 4800 series)
- 256 Mb of video memory
Known drivers issues:
- [ATI] Alpha-testing is wrong in OpenGL
- [ATI] Depth of field works incorrectly in OpenGL
- [NVIDIA] Low color precision on 7xxx series